Daniel Rincon and Jelle Sels will square off in the 2^nd round of the Tampere Challenger for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 12:00 pm on CENTER COURT. 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 Daniel Rincon who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Daniel Rincon is the pick to win this match.
Daniel Rincon -> 1.615
Jelle Sels -> 2.21

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Prediction and head to head Daniel Rincon vs. Jelle Sels

This will be the 2^nd time that Daniel Rincon and Jelle Sels square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Rincon (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they fought against each other, Rincon won 7-6(6) 4-6 6-1 in the final in M25 Den Haag back in 2022.

Daniel Rincon

Ranked no. 255, the Spaniard got to the 2^nd round after defeating Jay Clarke 7-5 2-0 ret..

In the 1^st round against Clarke, Daniel had a free pass after Clarke retired on a 7-5 2-0 . scoreline.

Rincon has a winning win-loss record in the last 5 years having won 57% of his matches (135-102). 12-12 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Rincon has an aggregate86-58 win-loss record in the last 5 years on clay.

The Spaniard’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in M25 Sabadell and the Amersfoort Challenger.

Daniel has a composed 16-20 win-loss record in 2024, 12-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Tampere Challenger

Jelle Sels

Ranked no. 400, Sels got to the 2^nd round after beating Lucas Renard 6-4 6-1, Rafael Ymer 6-1 6-2

and Ivan Gakhov 7-5 7-6(5).

In the 1^st round, Sels had a good straight sets win against Gakhov (7-5 7-6⁵). During the match Sels scored 93 points vs Gakhov’s 82. The Dutch was pretty aggressive to blast 34 winners.

About the serving games, Sels recorded 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Jelle Sels lost the serve twice and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Sels put 57% of his first serves in, winning 69% (34/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 57% (21/37) on the 2nd serve. The Dutch broke Gakhov 3 times after converting 27% of his break points (3/11).

Jelle’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M25 Mandya,M25 Vila Real de Santo Antonio,M25 Santa Margherita di Pula and M25 Reggio Emilia.

The Dutch has an aggregate 35-16 win-loss record in 2024, 22-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Tampere Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2022. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Rincon	Sels
Match played	1	3
Tot Set	3	6
Tot Games	14	57
Pts	53-41	217-158
Total Points	94	375
Winners	17	81
%Winners	32%	37%

Rincon played 1 match while Sels competed in 3 matches. Sels started his run from the qualifications while Rincon had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Rincon has played 3 set(s) less than Sels (3 vs 6). Therefore, Rincon played 43 games less than Sels. Daniel scored 17 winners (32% of the total points). On the other side, Sels scored 81 winners (37%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Rincon	Sels
Aces	9	11
Avg per match	9	3.7
1st in	23/38	115/184
%1st in	61%	63%
1st pts	17/23	81/115
%1st pts	74%	70%
2nd pts	8/15	41/69
%2nd pts	53%	59%

Rincon blasted 9 aces . Sels managed to score 11 aces (3.7 per match). Rincon won 74% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Sels won 70% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Rincon	Sels
Won	3	13
Converted	3/5	13/29
% Converted	60%	45%
Conceded	1	16
Saved	0	12
% Saved	0%	75%
Times Broken	1	4

Rincon broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. Rincon lost his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. Jelle broke his opponents 13 times with a 45% conversion rate. Sels conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.

Rincon
	R1 Clarke	Total
Score	7-5 2-0 ret.
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	14	14
pts	53-41	53-41
Total points	94	94
Winners	17	17
%Winners	32%	32%
SERVE
Aces	9	9
Double Faults	0	0
1st in	23/38	23/38
% 1st in	61%	61%
1st pts	17/23	17/23
% 1st pts	74%	74%
2nd pts	8/15	8/15
% 2nd pts	53%	53%
Breaks
Won	3	3
Converted	3/5	3/5
Converted %	60%	60%
Conceded	1	1
Saved	0/1	0
Saved %	0%	0%
Times Broken	1	1

Sels
	Q1 Renard	Q3 Ymer	R1 Gakhov	Total
Score	6-4 6-1	6-1 6-2	7-5 7-65
Tot Set	2	2	2	6
Tot Games	17	15	25	57
pts	65-45	59-31	93-82	217-158
Total points	110	90	175	375
Winners	22	25	34	81
%Winners	34%	42%	37%	37%
SERVE
Aces	1	5	5	11
Double Faults	3	2	3	8
1st in	31/48	35/50	49/86	115/184
% 1st in	65%	70%	57%	63%
1st pts	22/31	25/35	34/49	81/115
% 1st pts	71%	71%	69%	70%
2nd pts	9/17	11/15	21/37	41/69
% 2nd pts	53%	73%	57%	59%
Breaks
Won	6	4	3	13
Converted	6/13	4/5	3/11	13/29
Converted %	46%	80%	27%	45%
Conceded	5	2	9	16
Saved	3/5	2/2	7/9	12
Saved %	60%	100%	78%	238%
Times Broken	2	0	2	4

Tennis Scores in Tampere Challenger

• Gauthier OnclinOnclin – Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Carlos TabernerTaberner – Murkel Alejandro Dellien VelascoAlejandro Dellien Velasco (4-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Tristan LamasineLamasine – Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoSanchez-Izquierdo (7-6³ 7-5) – See score progression
• Daniel RinconRincon – Jay ClarkeClarke (7-5 2-0 ret.) – See score progression
• Gabi Adrian BoitanAdrian Boitan – Hynek BartonBarton (6-3 0-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Juan Bautista TorresBautista Torres – Ergi KirkinKirkin (7-6⁵ 6-2) – See score progression
• Francisco ComesanaComesana – Jiri VeselyVesely (2-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Jelle SelsSels – Ivan GakhovGakhov (7-5 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano – Giovanni FonioFonio (7-6⁵ 6-2) – See score progression
• Santiago Rodriguez TavernaRodriguez Taverna – Michael VrbenskyVrbensky (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Marvin MoellerMoeller – Patrick KaukovaltaKaukovalta (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Calvin HemeryHemery – Mathys ErhardErhard (6-4 2-6 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Francisco ComesanaComesana – Jiri VeselyVesely (2-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Tristan LamasineLamasine – Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoSanchez-Izquierdo (7-6(3) 7-5) – See score progression
• Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano – Giovanni FonioFonio (7-6(5) 6-2) – See score progression
• Gauthier OnclinOnclin – Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Gabi Adrian BoitanAdrian Boitan – Hynek BartonBarton (6-3 0-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Daniel RinconRincon – Jay ClarkeClarke (7-5 2-0 ret.) – See score progression
• Juan Bautista TorresBautista Torres – Ergi KirkinKirkin (7-6(5) 6-2) – See score progression
• Carlos TabernerTaberner – Murkel Alejandro Dellien VelascoAlejandro Dellien Velasco (4-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression

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