Alexander Ritschard and Tomas Barrios Vera will fight against each other in the quarter of the Lisbon Challenger for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 12:30 pm on COURT LISBOA. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Ritschard who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexander Ritschard is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Ritschard -> 1.63
Tomas Barrios Vera -> 2.17
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Ritschard vs. Tomas Barrios Vera
This will be the 4th time that Alexander Ritschard and Tomas Barrios Vera square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Ritschard (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Ritschard won 6-3 6-3 in the 2nd round in the Heilbronn Challenger back in June 2024.
Alexander Ritschard
39 - 18win/loss
118
99
LLLLLWWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42-23 | 7-5 | 29-8 | 5-9 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-30 | 6-8 | 13-11 | 9-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-27 | 7-5 | 11-11 | 15-9 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-23 | 1-4 | 20-14 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 24-13 | 11-5 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 121 (career-high), Ritschard got to the quarter after beating Arthur Gea 7-5 4-6 6-4 and Luka Pavlovic 6-1 6-1.
In the 2nd round, Alexander had a good straight sets win against Pavlovic (6-1 6-1). During the match, Ritschard scored 53 points vs Pavlovic’s 28. Alexander was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Regarding the service games, Ritschard recorded 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Alexander Ritschard was pretty effective on serve to win 77% (23/30) of his 1st serve and 60% (6/10) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Swiss broke Pavlovic 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Ritschard has lost 1 set in this event to win 55% of the points he played.
Ritschard has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (259-168). 26-8 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Ritschard has a composed 131-68 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
His best result of the season was conquering the title the Savannah Challenger where he defeated Andres Andrade in the final 6-2 6-4 and the Salzburg Challenger where he beat Kyrian Jacquet in the final 6-4 6-2.
Ritschard has a compiled 39-18 win-loss record in 2024, 26-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Lisbon Challenger
The Swiss has never competed in this tournament before.
Tomas Barrios Vera
23 - 20win/loss
154
93
LWWLWWWLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36-28 | 6-5 | 26-19 | 0-1 | 4-3 | 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. 159, Tomas Barrios Vera reached the quarter after beating Daniel Altmaier 4-6 6-4 7-6(5) and Clement Tabur 6-3 6-2.
In the 2nd round, The Chilean had a good straight sets win against Tabur (6-3 6-2). During the match Tomas Barrios Vera scored 58 points vs Tabur’s 40. The Chilean was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.
About the serving games, Tomas Barrios Vera scored 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Tomas Barrios Vera was quite efficient on serve to win 74% (23/31) of his 1st serve and 63% (12/19) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Tomas Barrios Vera broke Tabur 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Marcelo has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
His best result of the current season was conquering the title the Amersfoort Challenger where he overcame Alexey Zakharov in the final 6-2 6-1.
The Chilean has a compiled 23-20 win-loss record in 2024, 18-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Ritschard | Tomas Barrios Vera |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 46 | 50 |
| Pts | 161-130 | 170-154 |
| Total Points | 291 | 324 |
| Winners | 73 | 68 |
| %Winners | 45% | 40% |
Both Ritschard and Tomas Barrios Vera played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Alexander Ritschard surrendered 1 set, while Tomas Barrios Vera lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Ritschard and Tomas Barrios Vera have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Ritschard played 4 games less than Tomas Barrios Vera. Ritschard scored 73 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, The Chilean fired 68 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Ritschard | Tomas Barrios Vera |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 3 |
| 1st in | 104/140 | 97/155 |
| %1st in | 74% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 73/104 | 68/97 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 18/36 | 33/58 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 57% |
Ritschard bagged 4 aces (2 per match). Tomas Barrios Vera fired 6 aces (3 per match). Ritschard won 70% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Tomas Barrios Vera won 70% 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 | Ritschard | Tomas Barrios Vera |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 7 |
| Converted | 10/20 | 7/13 |
| % Converted | 50% | 54% |
| Conceded | 13 | 13 |
| Saved | 9 | 9 |
| % Saved | 69% | 69% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 |
Ritschard broke his opponents 10 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Swiss dropped his serve 4 times and he saved 69% of the break points that he conceded. Marcelo broke his opponents 7 times with a 54% conversion rate. Tomas Barrios Vera conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 69% of the break points that he conceded.
| Ritschard | ||||
| R1 Gea |
R2 Pavlovic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 4-6 6-4 | 6-1 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 14 | 46 | |
| pts | 108-102 | 53-28 | 161-130 | |
| Total points | 210 | 81 | 291 | |
| Winners | 50 | 23 | 73 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 43% | 45% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 1 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 74/100 | 30/40 | 104/140 | |
| % 1st in | 74% | 75% | 74% | |
| 1st pts | 50/74 | 23/30 | 73/104 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 77% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/26 | 6/10 | 18/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 60% | 50% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/12 | 5/8 | 10/20 | |
| Converted % | 42% | 63% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 3 | 13 | |
| Saved | 6/10 | 3/3 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 100% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Tomas Barrios Vera | ||||
| R1 Altmaier |
R2 Tabur |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-4 7-65 | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 33 | 17 | 50 | |
| pts | 112-114 | 58-40 | 170-154 | |
| Total points | 226 | 98 | 324 | |
| Winners | 45 | 23 | 68 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 66/105 | 31/50 | 97/155 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 62% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 45/66 | 23/31 | 68/97 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 74% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/39 | 12/19 | 33/58 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 63% | 57% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 4/8 | 7/13 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 50% | 54% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 5 | 13 | |
| Saved | 5/8 | 4/5 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 63% | 80% | 72% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWWLWWWLWL Tennis Scores in Lisbon Challenger
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