Mariano Kestelboim and Ignacio Carou will clash against each other in the 1st round of the San Miguel de Tucuman Challenger for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 12:30 pm on CANCHA 7. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mariano Kestelboim who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Mariano Kestelboim is the pick to win this match.
Mariano Kestelboim -> 1.116
Ignacio Carou -> 5.7
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Prediction and head to head Mariano Kestelboim vs. Ignacio Carou
This will be the 4th time that Mariano Kestelboim and Ignacio Carou clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Kestelboim (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Carou won 7-5 6-4 in the 2nd round in M25 Villa Allende back in 2021.
Mariano Kestelboim
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32-20 | 2-1 | 30-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 20-11 | 2-1 | 18-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 15-14 | 0-0 | 15-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-23 | 1-4 | 21-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-10 | 2-2 | 12-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 585, Kestelboim will start his run in the San Miguel de Tucuman Challenger after he played his last match in the Asuncion Challenger where he lost 7-5 6-7(4) 6-2 to Joaquin in the qualifications on the 18th of March.
The Argentine has a composed 11-4 win-loss record in 2024, 11-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
The Argentine’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Villa Maria.
Talking about his overall career, The Argentine has an overall 306-193 record. He has a positive 274-170 record on clay.
Previously in the San Miguel de Tucuman Challenger
Kestelboim has never competed in this tournament before.
Ignacio Carou
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9-21 | 0-0 | 9-21 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 17-29 | 1-4 | 16-25 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-29 | 2-3 | 22-26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-27 | 0-0 | 33-27 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-13 | 8-9 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 873, Ignacio reached the 1st round after beating Jose Fernandez 6-3 6-2 and Tobias Franco 6-75 7-66 6-3.
In the qualifications against Franco, Ignacio recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-75 7-66 6-3). During the match Carou scored 140 points vs Franco’s 129. Ignacio was quite aggressive to blast 47 winners.
About the serving games, Carou bagged 4 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Ignacio Carou lost the serve 8 times and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Carou put 58% of his first serves in, winning 61% (47/77) of the points behind his 1st serve and 33% (18/55) on the 2nd serve. Carou broke Franco 10 times after converting 43% of his break points (10/23).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Carou started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
Ignacio has a compiled 4-7 win-loss record in 2024, 4-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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- Ergi KirkinKirkin – Leonardo AboianAboian (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Genaro Alberto OlivieriAlberto Olivieri – Jose PereiraPereira (6-3 3-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lautaro MidonMidon – Luciano Emanuel AmbrogiEmanuel Ambrogi (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Hernan CasanovaCasanova – Igor GimenezGimenez (3-6 6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniel Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva – Juan Carlos Prado AngeloCarlos Prado Angelo (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Daniel Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva – Ergi KirkinKirkin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Andrea CollariniCollarini – Tomas FarjatFarjat (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kaichi UchidaUchida – Renzo OlivoOlivo (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Mariano KestelboimKestelboim – Ignacio CarouCarou (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Ignacio MonzonMonzon – Franco RoncadelliRoncadelli (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jacob BrummBrumm – Felix CorwinCorwin (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Leonid SheyngezikhtSheyngezikht – Juan Bautista OteguiBautista Otegui (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alejo Lorenzo Lingua LavallenLorenzo Lingua Lavallen – Gonzalo VillanuevaVillanueva (0-1) – H2H and prediction
