Hady Habib and Matias Soto will square off in the 2^nd round of the Santa Cruz de la Sierra 2 Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 2:00 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Hady Habib who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Hady Habib is the pick to win this match.
Hady Habib -> 1.41
Matias Soto -> 2.76

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Prediction and head to head Hady Habib vs. Matias Soto

There is no head to head record between Hady Habib and Matias Soto since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Hady Habib

Ranked no. 275, the Lebanese reached the 2^nd round after beating Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida 6-3 7-6⁴.

In the 1^st round, The Lebanese had a good straight sets win against Pucinelli De Almeida (6-3 7-6⁴). During the match, Habib scored 70 points vs Pucinelli De Almeida’s 58. Habib was exceptionally aggressive to blast 32 winners.

Regarding the service games, Habib scored just 1 ace and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Hady Habib was pretty efficient on serve to win 82% (32/39) of his 1st serve and 64% (16/25) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Habib broke Pucinelli De Almeida twice after converting 33% of his break points (2/6).

Habib has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 65% of his matches (279-151). 14-10 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Habib has an aggregate 90-53 match record in the last years on clay.

The Lebanese’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M25 Quinta Do Lago,the Santos Challenger and M25 Pensacola.

The Lebanese has a compiled 24-19 win-loss record in 2024, 14-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Santa Cruz de la Sierra 2 Challenger

Hady has never competed in this tournament before.

Matias Soto

Ranked no. 366, Matias reached the 2^nd round after beating Noah Schachter 3-6 6-3 6-3.

In the 1^st round against Schachter, Soto recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 6-3). During the match Soto scored 96 points vs Schachter’s 89. Soto was quite aggressive to blast 43 winners.

About the serving games, Soto couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 5 double faults. Matias Soto lost the serve once and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Soto put 63% of his first serves in, winning 77% (43/56) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (16/33) on the 2nd serve. The Chilean broke Schachter 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).

The Chilean’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the San Luis Potosi Challenger and M25 Trelew.

Matias has an overall 22-13 win-loss record in 2024, 12-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Habib	Soto
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	3
Tot Games	22	27
Pts	70-58	96-89
Total Points	128	185
Winners	32	43
%Winners	46%	45%

Both Habib and Soto played 1 match. At the moment, Matias Soto lost 1 set while Hady Habib hasn’t lost a set so far. Habib has played 1 set(s) less than Soto (2 vs 3). Therefore, Habib played 5 games less than Soto. Habib scored 32 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Soto struck 43 winners (45%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Habib	Soto
Aces	1	0
Avg per match	1	0
1st in	39/64	56/89
%1st in	61%	63%
1st pts	32/39	43/56
%1st pts	82%	77%
2nd pts	16/25	16/33
%2nd pts	64%	48%

Habib fired 1 ace . Soto didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Habib won 82% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 64% of the points. On the other side, Soto won 77% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 48% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Habib	Soto
Won	2	3
Converted	2/6	3/7
% Converted	33%	43%
Conceded	3	6
Saved	2	5
% Saved	67%	83%
Times Broken	1	1

The Lebanese broke his opponent twice with a 33% conversion rate. Habib lost his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. The Chilean broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. The Chilean conceded his serve once and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded.

Habib
	R1 Pucinelli De Almeida	Total
Score	6-3 7-64
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	22	22
pts	70-58	70-58
Total points	128	128
Winners	32	32
%Winners	46%	46%
SERVE
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	39/64	39/64
% 1st in	61%	61%
1st pts	32/39	32/39
% 1st pts	82%	82%
2nd pts	16/25	16/25
% 2nd pts	64%	64%
Breaks
Won	2	2
Converted	2/6	2/6
Converted %	33%	33%
Conceded	3	3
Saved	2/3	2
Saved %	67%	67%
Times Broken	1	1

Soto
	R1 Schachter	Total
Score	3-6 6-3 6-3
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	27	27
pts	96-89	96-89
Total points	185	185
Winners	43	43
%Winners	45%	45%
SERVE
Aces	0	0
Double Faults	5	5
1st in	56/89	56/89
% 1st in	63%	63%
1st pts	43/56	43/56
% 1st pts	77%	77%
2nd pts	16/33	16/33
% 2nd pts	48%	48%
Breaks
Won	3	3
Converted	3/7	3/7
Converted %	43%	43%
Conceded	6	6
Saved	5/6	5
Saved %	83%	83%
Times Broken	1	1

Tennis Scores in Santa Cruz De La Sierra 2 Challenger

• Murkel Alejandro Dellien VelascoAlejandro Dellien Velasco – Diego Barreto SanchezBarreto Sanchez (6-1 6-0) – See score progression
• Pedro SakamotoSakamoto – Valerio AboianAboian (7-6⁵ 6-7⁶ 6-4) – See score progression
• Juan Bautista TorresBautista Torres – Guido Ivan JustoIvan Justo (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
• Leonardo AboianAboian – Ulises BlanchBlanch (7-6⁵ 6-4) – See score progression
• Hernan CasanovaCasanova – Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaLucas Reis Da Silva (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Jose PereiraPereira – Pedro Boscardin DiasBoscardin Dias (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Juan Carlos Prado AngeloCarlos Prado Angelo – Dali BlanchBlanch (4-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Renzo OlivoOlivo – Agustin Eduardo Cuellar LorbergEduardo Cuellar Lorberg (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Leonardo Aboian/Valerio AboianAboian/Valerio Aboian – Estaban Davila/Raul GarciaDavila/Raul Garcia (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Hady HabibHabib – Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPucinelli De Almeida (6-3 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Lautaro MidonMidon (1-6 6-1 7-5) – See score progression
• Matias SotoSoto – Noah SchachterSchachter (3-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Alejo Lorenzo Lingua LavallenLorenzo Lingua Lavallen – Gonzalo VillanuevaVillanueva (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Alvaro Guillen MezaGuillen Meza – Adria Soriano BarreraSoriano Barrera (7-6⁵ 6-3) – See score progression
• Facundo MenaMena – Nicolas ZanellatoZanellato (7-6⁶ 6-1) – See score progression
• Andrea CollariniCollarini – Emilio GomezGomez (6-2 7-5) – See score progression
• Garrett JohnsJohns – Raul GarciaGarcia (6-4 6-1) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Facundo MenaMena – Alejo Lorenzo Lingua LavallenLorenzo Lingua Lavallen (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Hernan CasanovaCasanova – Pedro SakamotoSakamoto (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Hady HabibHabib – Matias SotoSoto (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Leonardo AboianAboian – Andrea CollariniCollarini (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Jose PereiraPereira (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Garrett JohnsJohns – Murkel Alejandro Dellien VelascoAlejandro Dellien Velasco (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alvaro Guillen MezaGuillen Meza – (0-1) – H2H and prediction