Pablo Llamas Ruiz and Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Seville Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 2:00 pm on CENTRAL. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Pablo Llamas Ruiz who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Pablo Llamas Ruiz is the pick to win this match.
Pablo Llamas Ruiz -> 1.32
Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo -> 3.16
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Prediction and head to head Pablo Llamas Ruiz vs. Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo
This will be the 3rd time that Pablo Llamas Ruiz and Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Sanchez-Izquierdo (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Sanchez-Izquierdo won 6-4 6-1 in the semifinal in M15 La Nucia back in 2021.
Pablo Llamas Ruiz
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-16 | 2-5 | 10-8 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-21 | 12-6 | 33-12 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-23 | 2-4 | 35-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-16 | 2-2 | 20-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-5 | 2-4 | 7-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 144 (career-high), the Spaniard reached the 2nd round after beating Federico Delbonis 6-4 7-64.
In the 1st round, Llamas Ruiz had a good straight sets win against Delbonis (6-4 7-64). During the match, Llamas Ruiz scored 79 points vs Delbonis’s 69. Llamas Ruiz was quite aggressive to blast 41 winners.
Regarding the service games, Llamas Ruiz fired 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Pablo Llamas Ruiz was very effective on serve to win 75% (41/55) of his 1st serve and 56% (14/25) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Pablo broke Delbonis twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).
Llamas Ruiz has a solid record in the last 6 years having won 64% of his matches (129-72). 29-9 on clay in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Llamas Ruiz has a compiled110-56 win-loss record in the last 6 years on clay.
His best result of the season was winning the title the Segovia Challenger where he defeated Antoine Escoffier in the final 7-6(9) 7-6(5).
Pablo has an aggregate 42-15 win-loss record in 2023, 29-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Seville Challenger
Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-22 | 2-2 | 17-19 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-31 | 4-5 | 41-23 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-29 | 5-0 | 26-25 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 40-32 | 0-2 | 39-28 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 33-16 | 1-1 | 32-13 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 284, Sanchez-Izquierdo reached the 2nd round after defeating Viktor Durasovic 6-4 3-6 6-4.
In the 1st round, Nikolas defeated Durasovic (6-4 3-6 6-4). During the match Sanchez-Izquierdo scored 108 points vs Durasovic’s 105. Nikolas was pretty aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about serving, Sanchez-Izquierdo was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo lost the serve 5 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Sanchez-Izquierdo put 59% of his first serves in, winning 58% (38/65) of the points behind his 1st serve and 49% (22/45) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard broke Durasovic 6 times after converting 50% of his break points (6/12).
Nikolas’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Valldoreix,M25 Mataro and M25 Esch/Alzette.
The Spaniard has a compiled 35-23 win-loss record in 2023, 31-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Seville Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2022. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Llamas Ruiz | Sanchez-Izquierdo |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 23 | 29 |
| Pts | 79-69 | 108-105 |
| Total Points | 148 | 213 |
| Winners | 41 | 38 |
| %Winners | 52% | 35% |
Both Llamas Ruiz and Sanchez-Izquierdo played 1 match. At the moment, Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo dropped 1 set while Pablo Llamas Ruiz hasn’t dropped a set so far. Llamas Ruiz has played 1 set(s) less than Sanchez-Izquierdo (2 vs 3). Therefore, Llamas Ruiz played 6 games less than Sanchez-Izquierdo. The Spaniard scored 41 winners (52% of the total points). On the other side, Sanchez-Izquierdo made 38 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Llamas Ruiz | Sanchez-Izquierdo |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 0 |
| 1st in | 55/80 | 65/110 |
| %1st in | 69% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 41/55 | 38/65 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 58% |
| 2nd pts | 14/25 | 22/45 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 49% |
Llamas Ruiz bagged 4 aces . Sanchez-Izquierdo didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Llamas Ruiz won 75% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Sanchez-Izquierdo won 58% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 49% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Llamas Ruiz | Sanchez-Izquierdo |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 2 | 6 |
| Converted | 2/3 | 6/12 |
| % Converted | 67% | 50% |
| Conceded | 7 | 12 |
| Saved | 6 | 7 |
| % Saved | 86% | 58% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 5 |
Llamas Ruiz broke his opponent twice with a 67% conversion rate. Llamas Ruiz dropped his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded. Nikolas broke his opponent 6 times with a 50% conversion rate. Nikolas conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 58% of the break points that he conceded.
| Llamas Ruiz | |||
| R1 Delbonis |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 23 | |
| pts | 79-69 | 79-69 | |
| Total points | 148 | 148 | |
| Winners | 41 | 41 | |
| %Winners | 52% | 52% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 55/80 | 55/80 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 41/55 | 41/55 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/25 | 14/25 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/3 | 2/3 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 6/7 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 86% | 86% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Sanchez-Izquierdo | |||
| R1 Durasovic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 3-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 108-105 | 108-105 | |
| Total points | 213 | 213 | |
| Winners | 38 | 38 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 65/110 | 65/110 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 38/65 | 38/65 | |
| % 1st pts | 58% | 58% | |
| 2nd pts | 22/45 | 22/45 | |
| % 2nd pts | 49% | 49% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/12 | 6/12 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 7/12 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 58% | 58% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
Head 2 Head
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- Daniel RinconRincon – Mathias BourgueBourgue (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Elias YmerYmer – Manuel GuinardGuinard (6-73 7-5 2-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz – Federico DelbonisDelbonis (6-4 7-64) – See score progression
- Carlos Lopez MontagudLopez Montagud – Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla (7-63 1-6 7-64) – See score progression
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Inigo CervantesCervantes (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Hugo GastonGaston – Fernando VerdascoVerdasco (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoSanchez-Izquierdo – Viktor DurasovicDurasovic (6-4 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (6-4 3-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Pedro CachinCachin – Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio (6-2 5-7 6-3) – See score progression
- Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano (6-1 7-65) – See score progression
- Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin – Diego Barreto SanchezBarreto Sanchez (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Valentin RoyerRoyer – Hernan CasanovaCasanova (3-3 ret.) – See score progression
- Timofey SkatovSkatov – Daniel MichalskiMichalski (6-1 5-7 6-3) – See score progression
- Calvin HemeryHemery – Adrian AndreevAndreev (6-3 1-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (6-73 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Inigo CervantesCervantes (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Carlos Lopez MontagudLopez Montagud (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Calvin HemeryHemery – Pedro CachinCachin (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Elias YmerYmer – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos TabernerTaberner – Hugo GastonGaston (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Timofey SkatovSkatov – Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Valentin RoyerRoyer – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz – Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoSanchez-Izquierdo (0-2) – H2H and prediction
