Pedro Martinez Portero and Arthur Gea will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Valencia Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on PISTA PABLO ANDUJAR. 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 Pedro Martinez Portero who should win in 2 sets.
Pedro Martinez Portero -> 1.36
Arthur Gea -> 2.94
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Prediction and head to head Pedro Martinez Portero vs. Arthur Gea
There is no head to head record between Pedro Martinez Portero and Arthur Gea since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Pedro Martinez Portero
31 - 27win/loss
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| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36-31 | 7-9 | 27-13 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 44-35 | 6-9 | 33-25 | 5-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 21-30 | 7-12 | 13-13 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-25 | 4-5 | 21-13 | 5-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 35-13 | 6-5 | 29-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 45, Pedro got to the 2nd round after beating Emilio Nava 7-6(11) 7-6(2).
In the 1st round, Pedro had a good straight sets win against Nava (7-611 7-62). During the match, Martinez Portero scored 90 points vs Nava’s 81. The Spaniard was pretty aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Talking about the service games, Martinez Portero fired 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Pedro Martinez Portero lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Martinez Portero put 63% of his first serves in, winning 68% (39/57) of the points behind his 1st serve and 55% (18/33) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard broke Nava 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Martinez Portero has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (414-269). 23-13 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Martinez Portero has a composed 333-181 record in the last years on clay.
His best result of the season was conquering the title the Girona Challenger where he defeated Radu Albot in the final 7-5 6-4.
Martinez Portero has a compiled 31-27 win-loss record in 2024, 23-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Valencia Challenger
Arthur Gea
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39-30 | 10-4 | 26-23 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-17 | 18-2 | 14-12 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 324, Gea got to the 2nd round after defeating Bernabe Zapata Miralles 6-2 0-6 7-6(2).
In the 1st round, Gea defeated Zapata Miralles (6-2 0-6 7-62). During the match Gea scored 95 points vs Zapata Miralles’s 82. Gea was quite aggressive to blast 41 winners.
Talking about serving, Gea managed to score 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Arthur Gea lost the serve 5 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Gea put 68% of his first serves in, winning 72% (41/57) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (11/27) on the 2nd serve. Gea broke Zapata Miralles 4 times after converting 27% of his break points (4/15).
Arthur’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Dobrich Challenger.
Arthur has an overall 30-27 win-loss record in 2024, 26-21 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Valencia Challenger
Gea has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Martinez Portero | Gea |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 26 | 27 |
| Pts | 90-81 | 95-82 |
| Total Points | 171 | 177 |
| Winners | 39 | 41 |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% |
Both Martinez Portero and Gea played 1 match. At the moment, Arthur Gea lost 1 set while Pedro Martinez Portero hasn’t dropped a set so far. Martinez Portero has played 1 set(s) less than Gea (2 vs 3). Therefore, Martinez Portero played 1 game less than Gea. Martinez Portero scored 39 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Gea recorded 41 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Martinez Portero | Gea |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 3 |
| 1st in | 57/90 | 57/84 |
| %1st in | 63% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 39/57 | 41/57 |
| %1st pts | 68% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 18/33 | 11/27 |
| %2nd pts | 55% | 41% |
Martinez Portero bagged 3 aces . Gea managed to score 3 aces . Martinez Portero won 68% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Gea won 72% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 41% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Martinez Portero | Gea |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 4 |
| Converted | 3/5 | 4/15 |
| % Converted | 60% | 27% |
| Conceded | 5 | 12 |
| Saved | 2 | 7 |
| % Saved | 40% | 58% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 5 |
The Spaniard broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. Martinez Portero dropped his serve 3 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded. The French player broke his opponent 4 times with a 27% conversion rate. Gea conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 58% of the break points that he conceded.
| Martinez Portero | |||
| R1 Nava | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-611 7-62 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 26 | |
| pts | 90-81 | 90-81 | |
| Total points | 171 | 171 | |
| Winners | 39 | 39 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 57/90 | 57/90 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 39/57 | 39/57 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/33 | 18/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 55% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 3/5 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 40% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Gea | |||
| R1 Zapata Miralles | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 0-6 7-62 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 27 | |
| pts | 95-82 | 95-82 | |
| Total points | 177 | 177 | |
| Winners | 41 | 41 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 57/84 | 57/84 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 41/57 | 41/57 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/27 | 11/27 | |
| % 2nd pts | 41% | 41% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/15 | 4/15 | |
| Converted % | 27% | 27% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 7/12 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 58% | 58% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
Tennis Scores in Valencia Challenger
- Carlos Sanchez JoverSanchez Jover – Rudolf MollekerMolleker (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Cristian GarinGarin – Benoit PairePaire (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Vilius GaubasGaubas (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Joel SchwaerzlerSchwaerzler – Vit KoprivaKopriva (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Emilio NavaNava (7-611 7-62) – See score progression
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Christoph NegrituNegritu (7-65 7-64) – See score progression
- Jan ChoinskiChoinski – Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi (6-1 6-0) – See score progression
- Dennis NovakNovak – Matej DodigDodig (6-0 6-1) – See score progression
- Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio – Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino (7-67 7-5) – See score progression
- Elmer MollerMoller – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (7-66 6-2) – See score progression
- Jaime FariaFaria – Ivan GakhovGakhov (6-2 2-6 7-63) – See score progression
- Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – Adrian AndreevAndreev (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano – Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla (3-6 6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Ignacio BuseBuse – Henrique RochaRocha (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Arthur GeaGea – Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles (6-2 0-6 7-62) – See score progression
- Carlos TabernerTaberner – Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu (6-2 7-63) – See score progression
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Emilio NavaNava (7-6(11) 7-6(2)) – See score progression
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Vilius GaubasGaubas (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio – Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino (7-6(7) 7-5) – See score progression
- Jan ChoinskiChoinski – Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi (6-1 6-0) – See score progression
- Joel SchwaerzlerSchwaerzler – Vit KoprivaKopriva (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Christoph NegrituNegritu (7-6(5) 7-6(4)) – See score progression
- Elmer MollerMoller – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (7-6(6) 6-2) – See score progression
- Jaime FariaFaria – Ivan GakhovGakhov (6-2 2-6 7-6(3)) – See score progression
- Dennis NovakNovak – Matej DodigDodig (6-0 6-1) – See score progression
- Cristian GarinGarin – Benoit PairePaire (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Dennis NovakNovak – Christian GarinGarin (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jan ChoinskiChoinski – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos TabernerTaberner – Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos Sanchez JoverSanchez Jover – (0-0) – H2H and prediction