Hugo Gaston and Tomas Barrios Vera will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Ilkley Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 3:30 pm on SHOW COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tomas Barrios Vera who should win in 3 sets.
Tomas Barrios Vera -> 1.56
Hugo Gaston -> 2.33
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Prediction and head to head Hugo Gaston vs. Tomas Barrios Vera
There is no head to head record between Hugo Gaston and Tomas Barrios Vera since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Hugo Gaston
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-19 | 5-6 | 10-9 | 4-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-32 | 6-5 | 30-18 | 8-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-31 | 4-9 | 4-8 | 16-11 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 44-30 | 2-3 | 32-16 | 10-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 13-15 | 1-3 | 5-5 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 69, Gaston will start his run in the Ilkley Challenger after he won the title in the Lyon Challenger after beating 6-2 1-6 6-1 Muller in the final.
Hugo has a composed 19-18 win-loss record in 2024, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on grass.
His best result of the current year was conquering the title the Lyon Challenger where he defeated Alexandre Muller in the final 6-2 1-6 6-1.
Gaston won his last 5 matches.
Talking about his overall career, Gaston has an overall 229-170 record. He has a negative 4-7 record on grass.
Previously in the Ilkley Challenger
Hugo has never competed in this tournament before.
Tomas Barrios Vera
9 - 12win/loss
196
93
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10-13 | 0-1 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 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. 172, Tomas Barrios Vera reached the 1st round after defeating Oliver Bonding 6-4 4-6 6-2 and Alejandro Moro Canas 3-6 6-4 6-1.
In the qualifications against Moro Canas, The Chilean recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-4 6-1). During the match Tomas Barrios Vera scored 88 points vs Moro Canas’s 71. Tomas Barrios Vera was exceptionally aggressive to blast 41 winners.
About the serving games, Tomas Barrios Vera made 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Tomas Barrios Vera lost the serve 4 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Tomas Barrios Vera put 75% of his first serves in, winning 71% (41/58) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (8/19) on the 2nd serve. The Chilean broke Moro Canas 6 times after converting 50% of his break points (6/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Marcelo started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
Marcelo has a composed 9-12 win-loss record in 2024, 2-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Ilkley Challenger
- Arthur FeryFery – Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic (6-4 7-62) – Stats, scores, rankings
- David GoffinGoffin – Jurij RodionovRodionov (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Dominic StrickerStricker – Felix GillGill (6-3 6-73 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Terence AtmaneTerence – Cristian GarinCristian (7-6(4) 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Harold MayotHarold – Emilio NavaEmilio (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Lloyd HarrisLloyd – Felipe Meligeni AlvesFelipe (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Richard GasquetGasquet – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- David GoffinGoffin – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Stefano NapolitanoNapolitano – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Benjamin BonziBonzi – Denis KudlaKudla (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Ryan PenistonPeniston – Lukas KleinKlein (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Charles BroomBroom – Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Hugo GastonGaston – Marcelo Tomas Barrios VeraTomas Barrios Vera (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Maxime CressyCressy – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev – Radu AlbotAlbot (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Harold MayotMayot – Emilio NavaNava (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Terence AtmaneAtmane – Christian GarinGarin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gabriel DialloDiallo – Titouan DroguetDroguet (0-0) – H2H and prediction