Juan Bautista Torres and Steven Diez will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Girona Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 11:00 am on PISTA 5. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Juan Bautista Torres who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Juan Bautista Torres is the pick to win this match.
Juan Bautista Torres -> 1.81
Steven Diez -> 1.92
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Prediction and head to head Juan Bautista Torres vs. Steven Diez
This will be the 2nd time that Juan Bautista Torres and Steven Diez clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Diez (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Diez won 6-4 6-2 in the 1st round in the Concepcion 2 Challenger back in 2022.
Juan Bautista Torres
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-17 | 0-0 | 22-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-19 | 0-0 | 34-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-28 | 1-2 | 33-26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 44-23 | 12-10 | 32-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-6 | 0-1 | 8-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 259, Bautista Torres got to the qualifications after beating Noah Regas Luis 6-1 6-1.
In the qualifications, Bautista Torres had a good straight sets win against Regas Luis (6-1 6-1). During the match, Bautista Torres scored 60 points vs Regas Luis’s 29. Juan was very aggressive to blast 19 winners.
Talking about the service games, Bautista Torres scored just 1 ace during the match and he committed only 4 double faults. Juan Bautista Torres was extremely efficient on serve to win 86% (19/22) of his 1st serve and 62% (16/26) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Juan broke Regas Luis 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).
Bautista Torres has a winning match record in the last 5 years having won 59% of his matches (101-69). 12-7 on clay in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Bautista Torres has a compiled88-56 record in the last 5 years on clay.
The Argentine has a compiled 12-7 win-loss record in 2023, 12-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Girona Challenger
Juan has never competed in this tournament before.
Steven Diez
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4-12 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 24-36 | 7-13 | 16-19 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-32 | 13-12 | 22-19 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 16-28 | 3-6 | 12-16 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 10-16 | 2-5 | 8-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 282, Diez reached the qualifications after beating Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo 6-3 6-4.
In the qualifications, Diez had a good straight sets win against Sanchez-Izquierdo (6-3 6-4). During the match Diez scored 68 points vs Sanchez-Izquierdo’s 56. Steven was very aggressive to blast 22 winners.
About the serving games, Diez scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Steven Diez lost the serve twice. Furthermore, Diez put 61% of his first serves in, winning 73% (22/30) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (9/19) on the 2nd serve. The Canadian broke Sanchez-Izquierdo 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).
Diez’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in M25 Torello.
Diez has an overall 6-9 win-loss record in 2023, 3-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Bautista Torres | Diez |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 14 | 19 |
| Pts | 60-29 | 68-56 |
| Total Points | 89 | 124 |
| Winners | 19 | 22 |
| %Winners | 32% | 32% |
Both Bautista Torres and Diez played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Bautista Torres and Diez have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Bautista Torres played 5 games less than Diez. The Argentine scored 19 winners (32% of the total points). On the other side, Steven blasted 22 winners (32%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Bautista Torres | Diez |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 1 |
| 1st in | 22/48 | 30/49 |
| %1st in | 46% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 19/22 | 22/30 |
| %1st pts | 86% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 16/26 | 9/19 |
| %2nd pts | 62% | 47% |
Bautista Torres bagged 1 ace . Diez also fired 1 ace . Bautista Torres won 86% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Diez won 73% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 47% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Bautista Torres | Diez |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 5 |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/12 |
| % Converted | 45% | 42% |
| Conceded | 5 | 2 |
| Saved | 5 | 0 |
| % Saved | 100% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 |
The Argentine broke his opponent 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. The Argentine pretty solid on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 5 break points. The Canadian broke his opponent 5 times with a 42% conversion rate. The Canadian conceded his serve twice and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded.
| Bautista Torres | |||
| Q1 Regas Luis |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 14 | |
| pts | 60-29 | 60-29 | |
| Total points | 89 | 89 | |
| Winners | 19 | 19 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 32% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 22/48 | 22/48 | |
| % 1st in | 46% | 46% | |
| 1st pts | 19/22 | 19/22 | |
| % 1st pts | 86% | 86% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/26 | 16/26 | |
| % 2nd pts | 62% | 62% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/11 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 5/5 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Diez | |||
| Q1 Sanchez-Izquierdo |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 68-56 | 68-56 | |
| Total points | 124 | 124 | |
| Winners | 22 | 22 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 32% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 30/49 | 30/49 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 22/30 | 22/30 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/19 | 9/19 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 47% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/12 | 5/12 | |
| Converted % | 42% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 0/2 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
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