Juan Pablo Ficovich and Gonzalo Bueno will square off in the final of the Cali Challenger for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 10:20 am on CANCHA CENTRAL. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Gonzalo Bueno who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Gonzalo Bueno is the pick to win this match.
Gonzalo Bueno -> 1.86
Juan Pablo Ficovich -> 1.86

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Prediction and head to head Juan Pablo Ficovich vs. Gonzalo Bueno

This will be the 4th time that Juan Pablo Ficovich and Gonzalo Bueno face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Bueno (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay.

The last time that they played each other, Bueno won 6-4 6-0 in the final in the Concepcion Challenger back in April 2024.

Juan Pablo Ficovich

Juan Pablo Ficovich

35 - 25win/loss

Hard
4-6
I Hard
0-1
Clay
31-17
Grass
0-1
Rank
204
High
125
LLLWWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 35-28 4-6 31-20 0-1 0-1 0-0
2023 27-33 15-13 11-18 0-1 1-1 0-0
2022 32-32 6-11 23-15 3-6 0-0 0-0
2021 16-16 2-3 14-12 0-0 0-1 0-0
2020 17-19 4-3 13-14 0-1 0-0 0-1

Ranked no. 261, the Argentine reached the final after beating Peter Bertran 6-4 4-6 6-0, Roman Andres Burruchaga 6-7(5) 6-3 5-1 ret., Juan Bautista Torres 6-1 6-7(4) 6-2

and Hugo Dellien 5-7 6-1 7-5.

In the semifinal against Dellien, Pablo Ficovich recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-1 7-5). During the match, Pablo Ficovich scored 111 points vs Dellien’s 98. Pablo Ficovich was quite aggressive to blast 46 winners.

Talking about the service games, Pablo Ficovich blasted 8 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Juan Pablo Ficovich lost the serve twice and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Pablo Ficovich put 61% of his first serves in, winning 69% (46/67) of the points behind his 1st serve and 58% (25/43) on the 2nd serve. Pablo Ficovich broke Dellien 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Argentine has conceded 3 set in this tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

Pablo Ficovich has good match record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (336-254). 30-17 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Pablo Ficovich has an overall 293-195 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

Pablo Ficovich’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M25 Recife,the Merida Challenger and the Concepcion Challenger.

Juan has an aggregate 34-25 win-loss record in 2024, 30-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Cali Challenger

Cali Challenger
Pablo Ficovich's Record

Gonzalo Bueno

Gonzalo Bueno

31 - 22win/loss

Clay
31-21
Rank
243
High
235
LLLWWWWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 31-24 0-0 31-23 0-1 0-0 0-0
2023 40-28 2-1 38-27 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 20-14 0-0 20-14 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 3-5 0-0 3-5 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 1-2 0-0 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 271, Gonzalo got to the final after defeating Renzo Olivo 6-3 6-3, Thiago Agustin Tirante 6-4 3-6 6-3, Luciano Emanuel Ambrogi 6-7(1) 6-1 6-2 and Andrea Collarini 6-4 6-1.

In the semifinal, Gonzalo had a good straight sets win against Collarini (6-4 6-1). During the match Bueno scored 57 points vs Collarini’s 37. Bueno was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Talking about serving, Bueno scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Gonzalo Bueno lost the serve once. Furthermore, Bueno put 67% of his first serves in, winning 70% (23/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 69% (11/16) on the 2nd serve. The Peruvian broke Collarini 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Gonzalo has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

His best result of the season was winning the title the Buenos Aires Challenger where he overcame Dmitry Popko in the final 6-4 2-6 7-6(4) and the Concepcion Challenger where he defeated Juan Pablo Ficovich in the final 6-4 6-0.

The Peruvian has an overall 31-21 win-loss record in 2024, 31-20 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Cali Challenger
Bueno's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

J.Pablo Ficovich
G.Bueno
9h:18
9h:18
Time on court​
7h:26
7h:26
!
2h:27
2h:27
Last match​
1h:15
1h:15
4
4
Match played
4
4
113
113
Games Played​
91
91
13
13
Set played​​
10
10
411
411
Total points​
314
314
102.8
102.8
Avg point​
78.5
78.5
140
140
Winners
133
133
35
35
Avg Winners​
33.3
33.3
34%
34%
Ratio winners
42%
42%
-- Serve --
22
22
Aces
2
2
5.5
5.5
Avg Aces
0.5
0.5
19
19
Double Faults
15
15
4.8
4.8
Avg Double Faults
3.8
3.8
140/194
140/194
1st won total​
133/192
133/192
!
72%
72%
1st won %
69%
69%
98/178
98/178
2nd won total​
57/100
57/100
55%
55%
2nd won %
57%
57%
-- Break Points --
21/42
21/42
BP won
17/31
17/31
5.3/10.5
5.3/10.5
Avg BP won
4.3/7.8
4.3/7.8
50%
50%
Won
!
55%
55%
29
29
Conceded
20
20
7.3
7.3
Avg Conceded
5
5
9
9
Broken
6
6
2.3
2.3
Avg Broken
1.5
1.5
20
20
Saved
14
14

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Pablo Ficovich Bueno
Match played 4 4
Tot Set 13 10
Tot Games 113 91
Pts 411-341 314-255
Total Points 752 569
Winners 140 133
%Winners 34% 42%

Both Pablo Ficovich and Bueno played 4 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Juan Pablo Ficovich lost 4 sets, while Gonzalo Bueno dropped 2 sets. Pablo Ficovich has played 3 sets more than Bueno (13 vs 10). Therefore, Pablo Ficovich played 22 games more than Bueno. The Argentine scored 140 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, The Peruvian managed to score 133 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Serve Pablo Ficovich Bueno
Aces 22 2
Avg per match 5.5 0.5
1st in 194/372 192/292
%1st in 52% 66%
1st pts 140/194 133/192
%1st pts 72% 69%
2nd pts 98/178 57/100
%2nd pts 55% 57%

Pablo Ficovich recorded 22 aces (5.5 per match). Bueno scored 2 aces (0.5 per match). Pablo Ficovich won 72% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Bueno won 69% of the points on 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 Pablo Ficovich Bueno
Won 21 17
Converted 21/42 17/31
% Converted 50% 55%
Conceded 29 20
Saved 20 14
% Saved 69% 70%
Times Broken 9 6

The Argentine broke his opponents 21 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Argentine dropped his serve 9 times and he saved 69% of the break points that he conceded. Bueno broke his opponents 17 times with a 55% conversion rate. Bueno conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 70% of the break points that he conceded.

Pablo Ficovich
R1
Bertran
R2
Andres Burruchaga
1/4
Bautista Torres
1/2
Dellien
Total
Score 6-4 4-6 6-0 6-75 6-3 5-1 ret. 6-1 6-74 6-2 5-7 6-1 7-5
Tot Set 3 3 3 3 12
Tot Games 26 28 28 31 113
pts 98-79 108-93 94-71 111-98 411-341
Total points 177 201 165 209 752
Winners 30 40 24 46 140
%Winners 31% 37% 26% 41% 34%
SERVE
Aces 4 5 5 8 22
Double Faults 6 6 4 3 19
1st in 36/77 57/106 34/79 67/110 194/372
% 1st in 47% 54% 43% 61% 52%
1st pts 30/36 40/57 24/34 46/67 140/194
% 1st pts 83% 70% 71% 69% 72%
2nd pts 24/41 25/49 24/45 25/43 98/178
% 2nd pts 59% 51% 53% 58% 55%
Breaks
Won 4 5 8 4 21
Converted 4/13 5/11 8/9 4/9 21/42
Converted % 31% 45% 89% 44% 50%
Conceded 4 8 6 11 29
Saved 3/4 6/8 2/6 9/11 20
Saved % 75% 75% 33% 82% 66%
Times Broken 1 2 4 2 9
Bueno
R1
Olivo
R2
Agustin
1/4
Emanuel
1/2
Collarini
Total
Score 6-3 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-71 6-1 6-2 6-4 6-1
Tot Set 2 3 3 2 10
Tot Games 18 28 28 17 91
pts 69-51 92-88 96-79 57-37 314-255
Total points 120 180 175 94 569
Winners 23 45 42 23 133
%Winners 33% 49% 44% 40% 42%
SERVE
Aces 0 0 1 1 2
Double Faults 3 7 3 2 15
1st in 34/55 64/98 61/90 33/49 192/292
% 1st in 62% 65% 68% 67% 66%
1st pts 23/34 45/64 42/61 23/33 133/192
% 1st pts 68% 70% 69% 70% 69%
2nd pts 12/21 17/34 17/29 11/16 57/100
% 2nd pts 57% 50% 59% 69% 57%
Breaks
Won 5 3 5 4 17
Converted 5/12 3/4 5/10 4/5 17/31
Converted % 42% 75% 50% 80% 55%
Conceded 3 10 6 1 20
Saved 1/3 8/10 5/6 0/1 14
Saved % 33% 80% 83% 0% 49%
Times Broken 2 2 1 1 6

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