Tomas Barrios Vera and Alejandro Moro Canas will square off in the qualifications of the Ilkley Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 4:00 pm on SHOW COURT 1. 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 Alejandro Moro Canas who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alejandro Moro Canas is the pick to win this match.
Alejandro Moro Canas -> 1.85
Tomas Barrios Vera -> 1.89
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Prediction and head to head Tomas Barrios Vera vs. Alejandro Moro Canas
There is no head to head record between Tomas Barrios Vera and Alejandro Moro Canas since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Tomas Barrios Vera
9 - 12win/loss
196
93
WLWWWLLWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11-13 | 0-1 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 50-30 | 4-7 | 42-22 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-17 | 3-1 | 20-14 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 41-27 | 4-6 | 34-20 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 25-13 | 1-1 | 24-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 155, Marcelo reached the qualifications after beating Oliver Bonding 6-4 4-6 6-2.
In the qualifications, Tomas Barrios Vera defeated Bonding (6-4 4-6 6-2). During the match, Tomas Barrios Vera scored 89 points vs Bonding’s 80. The Chilean was very aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Regarding the service games, Tomas Barrios Vera bagged 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Tomas Barrios Vera lost the serve 3 times and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Tomas Barrios Vera put 56% of his first serves in, winning 70% (30/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 59% (20/34) on the 2nd serve. The Chilean broke Bonding 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Tomas Barrios Vera has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 63% of his matches (330-194). 1-1 on grass in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Tomas Barrios Vera has an overall 8-6 record in the last years on grass.
The Chilean has an aggregate 8-12 win-loss record in 2024, 1-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Ilkley Challenger
Marcelo has never competed in this tournament before.
Alejandro Moro Canas
22 - 16win/loss
189
172
WLWLWWLWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23-16 | 6-3 | 13-8 | 2-4 | 2-1 | 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. 174, Moro Canas got to the qualifications after beating Marc Polmans 7-67 6-2.
In the qualifications, Moro Canas had a good straight sets win against Polmans (7-67 6-2). During the match Moro Canas scored 78 points vs Polmans’s 62. Moro Canas was exceptionally aggressive to blast 42 winners.
About the serving games, Moro Canas scored 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Alejandro Moro Canas was exceptionally effective on serve to win 74% (42/57) of his 1st serve and 71% (10/14) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Moro Canas broke Polmans twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).
His best result of the season was winning the title the Rome Challenger where he overcame Vilius Gaubas in the final 7-5 6-3.
The Spaniard has an overall 22-15 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Tomas Barrios Vera | Moro Canas |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 28 | 21 |
| Pts | 89-80 | 78-62 |
| Total Points | 169 | 140 |
| Winners | 30 | 42 |
| %Winners | 34% | 54% |
Both Tomas Barrios Vera and Moro Canas played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Tomas Barrios Vera conceded 1 set while Alejandro Moro Canas hasn’t lost a set so far. Tomas Barrios Vera has played 1 set more than Moro Canas (3 vs 2). Therefore, Tomas Barrios Vera played 7 games more than Moro Canas. The Chilean scored 30 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, The Spaniard scored 42 winners (54%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Tomas Barrios Vera | Moro Canas |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 4 |
| 1st in | 43/77 | 57/71 |
| %1st in | 56% | 80% |
| 1st pts | 30/43 | 42/57 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 20/34 | 10/14 |
| %2nd pts | 59% | 71% |
Tomas Barrios Vera managed to score 3 aces . Moro Canas made 4 aces . Tomas Barrios Vera won 70% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Moro Canas won 74% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 71% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Tomas Barrios Vera | Moro Canas |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 2 |
| Converted | 5/10 | 2/4 |
| % Converted | 50% | 50% |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 |
| Saved | 1 | 4 |
| % Saved | 25% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 0 |
The Chilean broke his opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. Tomas Barrios Vera lost his serve 3 times and he saved 25% of the break points that he conceded. Moro Canas broke his opponent twice with a 50% conversion rate. Alejandro was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 4 break points.
| Tomas Barrios Vera | |||
| Q1 Bonding |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 4-6 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 89-80 | 89-80 | |
| Total points | 169 | 169 | |
| Winners | 30 | 30 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 43/77 | 43/77 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 30/43 | 30/43 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/34 | 20/34 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | 59% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 5/10 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 1/4 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 25% | 25% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Moro Canas | |||
| Q1 Polmans |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-67 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 78-62 | 78-62 | |
| Total points | 140 | 140 | |
| Winners | 42 | 42 | |
| %Winners | 54% | 54% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 57/71 | 57/71 | |
| % 1st in | 80% | 80% | |
| 1st pts | 42/57 | 42/57 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/14 | 10/14 | |
| % 2nd pts | 71% | 71% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/4 | 2/4 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 4/4 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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