Boris Kozlov and Juan Pablo Paz will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Merida Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 12:00 pm on CANCHA MERIDA. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Juan Pablo Paz who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Juan Pablo Paz is the pick to win this match.
Juan Pablo Paz -> 1.27
Boris Kozlov -> 3.52

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Prediction and head to head Boris Kozlov vs. Juan Pablo Paz

There is no head to head record between Boris Kozlov and Juan Pablo Paz since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Boris Kozlov

Currently unranked, the American got to the qualifications after beating Nicolas Steden 6-2 6-1.

In the qualifications, Kozlov had a good straight sets win against Steden (6-2 6-1). During the match, Kozlov scored 55 points vs Steden’s 29. Boris was exceptionally aggressive to blast 19 winners.

Regarding the service games, Kozlov couldn’t to score even 1 ace and he committed only 3 double faults. Boris Kozlov lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Kozlov put 63% of his first serves in, winning 70% (19/27) of the points behind his 1st serve and 75% (12/16) on the 2nd serve. Kozlov broke Steden 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).

Kozlov has a negative match record in the last 3 years having won 48% of his matches (23-25). 1-0 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Kozlov has a compiled20-13 win-loss record in the last 3 years on clay.

Kozlov has an aggregate 1-0 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Merida Challenger

Kozlov has never competed in this tournament before.

Juan Pablo Paz

Ranked no. 558, the Argentine will start his run in the Merida Challenger after he played his last match in the Kigali 2 Challenger where he lost 7-6(4) 6-2 to Safwat in the 2^nd round on the 6^th of March.

The Argentine has a compiled 4-6 win-loss record in 2024, 4-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).

In terms of his career, The Argentine has an overall 408-278 record. He has a positive 399-260 record on clay.

Tennis Scores in Merida Challenger

• Preston BrownBrown – Keenan MayoMayo (7-6⁵ 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Dan MartinMartin – Elio Jose Ribeiro LagoJose Ribeiro Lago (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Facundo MenaMena – Antoine BellierBellier (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Juan Pablo PazPablo Paz – Boris KozlovKozlov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Stefan KozlovKozlov – Federico GaioGaio (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alex RybakovRybakov – Louis WesselsWessels (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Thomas FancuttFancutt – Dmitry PopkoPopko (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Christian LangmoLangmo – George GoldhoffGoldhoff (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jacob BrummBrumm – Rodolfo Jauregui Sainz De RozasJauregui Sainz De Rozas (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alan Fernando Rubio FierrosFernando Rubio Fierros – Juan Hernandez SerranoHernandez Serrano (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Trey HilderbrandHilderbrand – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tristan BoyerBoyer – Alafia AyeniAyeni (0-0) – H2H and prediction