Nicolas Moreno De Alboran and Geoffrey Blancaneaux will clash against each other in the quarter of the Bad Waltersdorf Challenger for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 2:30 pm on 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 Nicolas Moreno De Alboran who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Nicolas Moreno De Alboran is the pick to win this match.
Nicolas Moreno De Alboran -> 1.38
Geoffrey Blancaneaux -> 2.89

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Prediction and head to head Nicolas Moreno De Alboran vs. Geoffrey Blancaneaux

This will be the 2^nd time that Nicolas Moreno De Alboran and Geoffrey Blancaneaux square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Moreno De Alboran (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they competed against each other, Moreno De Alboran won 6-4 6-4 in the quarter in the Liberec Challenger back in August 2024.

Nicolas Moreno De Alboran

Ranked no. 156, the Spaniard reached the quarter after beating Federico Arnaboldi 6-1 6-3 and Henri Squire 6-3 6-4.

In the 2^nd round, Nicolas had a good straight sets win against Squire (6-3 6-4). During the match, Moreno De Alboran scored 71 points vs Squire’s 54. Nicolas was exceptionally aggressive to blast 32 winners.

Regarding the service games, Moreno De Alboran scored 6 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Nicolas Moreno De Alboran was pretty effective on serve to win 80% (32/40) of his 1st serve and 58% (14/24) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Moreno De Alboran broke Squire twice after converting 20% of his break points (2/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Spaniard hasn’t lost yet a set in this tournament to conquer 59% of the points he played.

Moreno De Alboran has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 63% of his matches (228-136). 23-17 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Moreno De Alboran has a compiled101-61 match record in the last 8 years on clay.

The Spaniard’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in the Brasov Challenger and the Liberec Challenger.

The Spaniard has an aggregate 36-30 win-loss record in 2024, 23-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Bad Waltersdorf Challenger

Nicolas has never competed in this tournament before.

Geoffrey Blancaneaux

Ranked no. 247, Blancaneaux got to the quarter after beating David Pichler 6-7(4) 7-6(6) 6-4 and Mika Brunold 7-5 6-4.

In the 2^nd round, Blancaneaux had a good straight sets win against Brunold (7-5 6-4). During the match Blancaneaux scored 89 points vs Brunold’s 77. Geoffrey was exceptionally aggressive to blast 37 winners.

Talking about serving, Blancaneaux scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 5 double faults. Geoffrey Blancaneaux lost the serve 3 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Blancaneaux put 69% of his first serves in, winning 61% (37/61) of the points behind his 1st serve and 52% (14/27) on the 2nd serve. Geoffrey broke Brunold 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Geoffrey has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 51% of the points he played.

His best result of the year was winning the title the New Delhi Challenger where he beat Chak Lam Coleman Wong in the final 6-4 6-2.

Blancaneaux has an aggregate 19-24 win-loss record in 2024, 13-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Moreno De Alboran	Blancaneaux
Match played	2	2
Tot Set	4	5
Tot Games	35	58
Pts	130-89	214-202
Total Points	219	416
Winners	53	88
%Winners	41%	41%

Both Moreno De Alboran and Blancaneaux played 2 matches. At the moment, Geoffrey Blancaneaux conceded 1 set while Nicolas Moreno De Alboran hasn’t dropped a set so far. Moreno De Alboran has played 1 set(s) less than Blancaneaux (4 vs 5). Therefore, Moreno De Alboran played 23 games less than Blancaneaux. Nicolas scored 53 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Blancaneaux made 88 winners (41%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Moreno De Alboran	Blancaneaux
Aces	9	9
Avg per match	4.5	4.5
1st in	66/107	139/226
%1st in	62%	62%
1st pts	53/66	88/139
%1st pts	80%	63%
2nd pts	26/41	50/87
%2nd pts	63%	57%

Moreno De Alboran blasted 9 aces (4.5 per match). Blancaneaux made 9 aces (4.5 per match). Moreno De Alboran won 80% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Blancaneaux won 63% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Moreno De Alboran	Blancaneaux
Won	6	9
Converted	6/16	9/25
% Converted	38%	36%
Conceded	6	22
Saved	6	16
% Saved	100%	73%
Times Broken	0	6

The Spaniard broke his opponents 6 times with a 38% conversion rate. Moreno De Alboran very solid his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 6 break points. Geoffrey broke his opponents 9 times with a 36% conversion rate. Blancaneaux conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded.

Moreno De Alboran
	R1 Arnaboldi	R2 Squire	Total
Score	6-1 6-3	6-3 6-4
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	16	19	35
pts	59-35	71-54	130-89
Total points	94	125	219
Winners	21	32	53
%Winners	36%	45%	41%
SERVE
Aces	3	6	9
Double Faults	1	5	6
1st in	26/43	40/64	66/107
% 1st in	60%	63%	62%
1st pts	21/26	32/40	53/66
% 1st pts	81%	80%	80%
2nd pts	12/17	14/24	26/41
% 2nd pts	71%	58%	63%
Breaks
Won	4	2	6
Converted	4/6	2/10	6/16
Converted %	67%	20%	38%
Conceded	0	6	6
Saved	0/0	6/6	6
Saved %	–	100%	50%
Times Broken	0	0	0

Blancaneaux
	R1 Pichler	R2 Brunold	Total
Score	6-74 7-66 6-4	7-5 6-4
Tot Set	3	2	5
Tot Games	36	22	58
pts	125-125	89-77	214-202
Total points	250	166	416
Winners	51	37	88
%Winners	41%	42%	41%
SERVE
Aces	8	1	9
Double Faults	2	5	7
1st in	78/138	61/88	139/226
% 1st in	57%	69%	62%
1st pts	51/78	37/61	88/139
% 1st pts	65%	61%	63%
2nd pts	36/60	14/27	50/87
% 2nd pts	60%	52%	57%
Breaks
Won	4	5	9
Converted	4/13	5/12	9/25
Converted %	31%	42%	36%
Conceded	13	9	22
Saved	10/13	6/9	16
Saved %	77%	67%	72%
Times Broken	3	3	6

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