Hugo Grenier and Alejandro Moro Canas will play each other in the semifinal of the Pozoblanco Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 10:00 pm on PISTA FABIAN DORADO. 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 Hugo Grenier who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Hugo Grenier is the pick to win this match.
Hugo Grenier -> 1.76
Alejandro Moro Canas -> 2.01
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Prediction and head to head Hugo Grenier vs. Alejandro Moro Canas
This will be the 2nd time that Hugo Grenier and Alejandro Moro Canas fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Grenier (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Grenier won 6-4 6-3 in the 1st round in the Segovia Challenger back in 2022.
Hugo Grenier
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34-29 | 25-15 | 2-8 | 4-4 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-33 | 15-8 | 7-10 | 4-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-35 | 21-14 | 9-10 | 1-8 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 43-28 | 22-9 | 9-8 | 12-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-16 | 7-2 | 5-9 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 135, Grenier reached the semifinal after defeating Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-3 3-6 6-4, Alibek Kachmazov 7-62 6-3 and Antoine Escoffier 6-4 6-3.
In the quarter, The French player had a good straight sets win against Escoffier (6-4 6-3). During the match, Grenier scored 66 points vs Escoffier’s 57. Hugo was very aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Regarding the service games, Grenier managed to score 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Hugo Grenier was quite effective on serve to win 76% (31/41) of his 1st serve and 56% (10/18) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Hugo broke Escoffier 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Hugo has dropped 1 set in this event to conquer 54% of the points he played.
Grenier has a winning win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 58% of his matches (329-237). 9-2 on hard in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Grenier has a composed176-86 match record in the last 9 years on hard.
His best result of the current year was winning the title the Las Franquesas del Valles Challenger where he overcame Billy Harris in the final 3-6 6-1 7-6(3).
Hugo has a composed 20-23 win-loss record in 2023, 9-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Pozoblanco Challenger
Alejandro Moro Canas
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33-25 | 11-8 | 16-11 | 2-4 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-31 | 17-11 | 17-15 | 5-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-18 | 20-8 | 20-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-16 | 30-8 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 284, Alejandro got to the semifinal after beating Alberto Barroso Campos 6-4 6-78 6-3, Pablo Llamas Ruiz 6-1 3-6 7-5 and Dan Added 6-4 6-3.
In the quarter, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Added (6-4 6-3). During the match Moro scored 66 points vs Added’s 53. Moro was pretty aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about serving, Moro bagged 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Alejandro Moro Canas lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Moro put 60% of his first serves in, winning 70% (26/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 64% (16/25) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard broke Added 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Moro has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
Alejandro’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Prague 2 Challenger and the Lyon Challenger.
Alejandro has a compiled 24-19 win-loss record in 2023, 10-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Pozoblanco Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2022. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Grenier | Moro |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 69 | 79 |
| Pts | 231-195 | 263-230 |
| Total Points | 426 | 493 |
| Winners | 106 | 122 |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% |
Both Grenier and Moro played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Hugo Grenier conceded 1 set, while Alejandro Moro Canas lost 2 sets. Grenier has played 1 set(s) less than Moro (7 vs 8). Therefore, Grenier played 10 games less than Moro. The French player scored 106 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, The Spaniard scored 122 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Grenier | Moro |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 29 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 9.7 | 3.3 |
| 1st in | 136/209 | 171/255 |
| %1st in | 65% | 67% |
| 1st pts | 106/136 | 122/171 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 41/73 | 50/84 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 60% |
Grenier managed to score 29 aces (9.7 per match). Moro struck 10 aces (3.3 per match). Grenier won 78% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Moro won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Grenier | Moro |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 11 |
| Converted | 8/19 | 11/20 |
| % Converted | 42% | 55% |
| Conceded | 14 | 11 |
| Saved | 10 | 7 |
| % Saved | 71% | 64% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 |
The French player broke his opponents 8 times with a 42% conversion rate. The French player lost his serve 4 times and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded. Alejandro broke his opponents 11 times with a 55% conversion rate. Alejandro conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded.
| Grenier | |||||
| R1 Herbert |
R2 Kachmazov |
1/4 Escoffier |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 3-6 6-4 | 7-62 6-3 | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 22 | 19 | 69 | |
| pts | 85-71 | 80-67 | 66-57 | 231-195 | |
| Total points | 156 | 147 | 123 | 426 | |
| Winners | 37 | 38 | 31 | 106 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 48% | 47% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 14 | 7 | 8 | 29 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 44/66 | 51/84 | 41/59 | 136/209 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 61% | 69% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 37/44 | 38/51 | 31/41 | 106/136 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 75% | 76% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/22 | 16/33 | 10/18 | 41/73 | |
| % 2nd pts | 68% | 48% | 56% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 2/2 | 3/8 | 8/19 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 100% | 38% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 3/4 | 5/6 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 75% | 83% | 69% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Moro | |||||
| R1 Barroso Campos |
R2 Llamas Ruiz |
1/4 Added |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-78 6-3 | 6-1 3-6 7-5 | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 28 | 19 | 79 | |
| pts | 101-88 | 96-89 | 66-53 | 263-230 | |
| Total points | 189 | 185 | 119 | 493 | |
| Winners | 49 | 47 | 26 | 122 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 49% | 39% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 68/97 | 66/96 | 37/62 | 171/255 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 69% | 60% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 49/68 | 47/66 | 26/37 | 122/171 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 71% | 70% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/29 | 16/30 | 16/25 | 50/84 | |
| % 2nd pts | 62% | 53% | 64% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 3/8 | 3/6 | 11/20 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 38% | 50% | 55% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 4/5 | 2/3 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 80% | 67% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWLLLLWWWW Tennis Scores in Pozoblanco Challenger
- Terence AtmaneAtmane – Edas ButvilasButvilas (3-6 7-62 6-4) – See score progression
- Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas – Dan AddedAdded (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Daniel CukiermanCukierman (6-2 3-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Hugo GrenierGrenier – Antoine EscoffierEscoffier (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Ji Sung Nam/Min-Kyu SongSung Nam/Min-Kyu Song – John Echeverria/Inaki Montes-De La TorreEcheverria/Inaki Montes-De La Torre (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Hugo GrenierGrenier – Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Terence AtmaneAtmane – Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich (0-1) – H2H and prediction
