Juan Manuel Cerundolo and Alex Barrena will square off in the 2nd round of the Salzburg Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 11:00 am on COURT 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Juan Manuel Cerundolo who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Juan Manuel Cerundolo is the pick to win this match.
Juan Manuel Cerundolo -> 1.36
Alex Barrena -> 2.96

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Prediction and head to head Juan Manuel Cerundolo vs. Alex Barrena

There is no head to head record between Juan Manuel Cerundolo and Alex Barrena since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Juan Manuel Cerundolo

Juan Manuel Cerundolo

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Rank
85
High
71
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 47-29 8-8 39-19 0-0 0-2 0-0
2024 46-28 0-3 46-25 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 41-32 4-2 37-28 0-0 0-2 0-0
2022 27-17 3-6 24-11 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 53-26 0-0 53-22 0-3 0-1 0-0
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Ranked no. 111, Juan got to the 2nd round after beating Maxime Chazal 6-3 6-4.

In the 1st round, Manuel Cerundolo had a good straight sets win against Chazal (6-3 6-4). During the match, Manuel Cerundolo scored 65 points vs Chazal’s 48. Juan was very aggressive to blast 22 winners.

Talking about the service games, Manuel Cerundolo managed to score 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Juan Manuel Cerundolo lost the serve twice and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Manuel Cerundolo put 63% of his first serves in, winning 69% (22/32) of the points behind his 1st serve and 58% (11/19) on the 2nd serve. Manuel Cerundolo broke Chazal 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).

Manuel Cerundolo has a solid win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 64% of his matches (185-106). 27-15 on clay in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Manuel Cerundolo has an overall180-91 record in the last 6 years on clay.

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Tigre 1 Challenger where he beat Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco in the final 4-6 6-4 6-2 and the Tigre 2 Challenger where he defeated Jesper De Jong in the final 6-3 2-6 6-2.

Juan has a compiled 27-17 win-loss record in 2023, 27-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Salzburg Challenger

Juan has never competed in this tournament before.

Salzburg Challenger
Manuel Cerundolo's Record

Alex Barrena

Alex Barrena

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Rank
174
High
170
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 46-26 0-1 46-25 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 29-20 0-0 29-20 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 51-30 0-0 51-30 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 28-19 2-1 26-18 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 11-24 1-5 10-19 0-0 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 447, the Argentine reached the 2nd round after beating Matthias Ujvary 6-2 6-3, Peter Gojowczyk 6-3 6-3 and Akira Santillan 6-3 6-0.

In the 1st round, Alex had a good straight sets win against Santillan (6-3 6-0). During the match Barrena scored 56 points vs Santillan’s 33. The Argentine was extremely aggressive to blast 21 winners.

Talking about serving, Barrena was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Alex Barrena was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 78% (21/27) of his 1st serve and 63% (10/16) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Alex broke Santillan 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).

Barrena’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Antalya and M15 Warmbad Villach.

The Argentine has an aggregate 33-15 win-loss record in 2023, 33-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Salzburg Challenger
Barrena's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

J.Manuel Cerundolo
A.Barrena
1h:21
1h:21
Time on court​
!
3h:12
3h:12
1h:21
1h:21
Last match​
!
0h:57
0h:57
1
1
Match played
!
3
3
19
19
Games Played​
50
50
2
2
Set played​​
6
6
65
65
Total points​
184
184
65
65
Avg point​
61.3
61.3
22
22
Winners
68
68
22
22
Avg Winners​
22.7
22.7
34%
34%
Ratio winners
37%
37%
-- Serve --
5
5
Aces
6
6
5
5
Avg Aces
2
2
2
2
Double Faults
4
4
2
2
Avg Double Faults
1.3
1.3
22/32
22/32
1st won total​
68/85
68/85
69%
69%
1st won %
!
80%
80%
11/19
11/19
2nd won total​
30/40
30/40
58%
58%
2nd won %
!
75%
75%
-- Break Points --
5/12
5/12
BP won
13/32
13/32
5/12
5/12
Avg BP won
4.3/10.7
4.3/10.7
42%
42%
Won
41%
41%
3
3
Conceded
5
5
3
3
Avg Conceded
1.7
1.7
2
2
Broken
2
2
2
2
Avg Broken
!
0.7
0.7
1
1
Saved
3
3
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Manuel Cerundolo Barrena
Match played 1 3
Tot Set 2 6
Tot Games 19 50
Pts 65-48 184-111
Total Points 113 295
Winners 22 68
%Winners 34% 37%

Manuel Cerundolo played 1 match while Barrena competed in 3 matches. Barrena started his run from the qualifications while Manuel Cerundolo had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Manuel Cerundolo has played 4 set(s) less than Barrena (2 vs 6). Therefore, Manuel Cerundolo played 31 games less than Barrena. The Argentine scored 22 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, The Argentine fired 68 winners (37%).

Serve Performance

Serve Manuel Cerundolo Barrena
Aces 5 6
Avg per match 5 2
1st in 32/51 85/125
%1st in 63% 68%
1st pts 22/32 68/85
%1st pts 69% 80%
2nd pts 11/19 30/40
%2nd pts 58% 75%

Manuel Cerundolo made 5 aces . Barrena managed to score 6 aces (2 per match). Manuel Cerundolo won 69% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Barrena won 80% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 75% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Manuel Cerundolo Barrena
Won 5 13
Converted 5/12 13/32
% Converted 42% 41%
Conceded 3 5
Saved 1 3
% Saved 33% 60%
Times Broken 2 2

Manuel Cerundolo broke his opponent 5 times with a 42% conversion rate. Manuel Cerundolo dropped his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded. Alex broke his opponents 13 times with a 41% conversion rate. The Argentine conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.

Manuel Cerundolo
R1
Chazal		 Total
Score 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 19 19
pts 65-48 65-48
Total points 113 113
Winners 22 22
%Winners 34% 34%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 32/51 32/51
% 1st in 63% 63%
1st pts 22/32 22/32
% 1st pts 69% 69%
2nd pts 11/19 11/19
% 2nd pts 58% 58%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/12 5/12
Converted % 42% 42%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 1/3 1
Saved % 33% 33%
Times Broken 2 2
Barrena
Q1
Ujvary		 Q3
Gojowczyk		 R1
Santillan		 Total
Score 6-2 6-3 6-3 6-3 6-3 6-0
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 17 18 15 50
pts 57-33 71-45 56-33 184-111
Total points 90 116 89 295
Winners 20 27 21 68
%Winners 35% 38% 38% 37%
SERVE
Aces 2 4 0 6
Double Faults 1 0 3 4
1st in 27/39 31/43 27/43 85/125
% 1st in 69% 72% 63% 68%
1st pts 20/27 27/31 21/27 68/85
% 1st pts 74% 87% 78% 80%
2nd pts 10/12 10/12 10/16 30/40
% 2nd pts 83% 83% 63% 75%
Breaks
Won 5 3 5 13
Converted 5/7 3/15 5/10 13/32
Converted % 71% 20% 50% 41%
Conceded 1 1 3 5
Saved 0/1 1/1 2/3 3
Saved % 0% 100% 67% 167%
Times Broken 1 0 1 2

Tennis Scores in Salzburg Challenger

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