Vilius Gaubas and Alex Barrena will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Guayaquil Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 3:00 pm on CANCHA 2. 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 Vilius Gaubas who should win in 2 sets.
Vilius Gaubas -> 1.181
Alex Barrena -> 4.4
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Prediction and head to head Vilius Gaubas vs. Alex Barrena
There is no head to head record between Vilius Gaubas and Alex Barrena since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Vilius Gaubas
44 - 30win/loss
185
179
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46-33 | 7-4 | 38-26 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 59-26 | 3-3 | 55-21 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 19-17 | 4-4 | 15-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 192, the Lithuanian will start his run in the Guayaquil Challenger after he played his last match in the Valencia Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-1 to Elahi Galan Riveros in the 1st round on the 8th of October.
The Lithuanian has an overall 44-29 win-loss record in 2024, 36-22 on clay (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current year was winning the title the Cordenons Challenger where he beat Carlos Taberner in the final 2-6 6-2 6-4.
Talking about his overall career, Vilius has an overall 125-78 record. He has a positive 108-59 record on clay.
Previously in the Guayaquil Challenger
The Lithuanian has never competed in this tournament before.
Alex Barrena
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-18 | 0-0 | 20-18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-30 | 0-0 | 51-30 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 28-19 | 2-1 | 26-18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-24 | 1-5 | 10-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 717, Alex reached the 1st round after defeating Ignacio Carou 6-1 7-6(2) and Genaro Alberto Olivieri 6-4 6-0.
In the qualifications, Barrena had a good straight sets win against Alberto Olivieri (6-4 6-0). During the match Barrena scored 64 points vs Alberto Olivieri’s 45. Barrena was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.
About the serving games, Barrena wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Alex Barrena lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Barrena put 79% of his first serves in, winning 64% (27/42) of the points behind his 1st serve and 55% (6/11) on the 2nd serve. The Argentine broke Alberto Olivieri 6 times after converting 67% of his break points (6/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Argentine started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to win 58% of the points he played.
Barrena’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in M15 Cordoba.
Barrena has an overall 16-16 win-loss record in 2024, 16-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Guayaquil Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023. See his history.
Tennis Scores in Guayaquil Challenger
- Tomas Barrios VeraBarrios Vera – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Federico CoriaCoria – Nicolas KickerKicker (7-65 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Gonzalo BuenoBueno – Elmer MollerMoller (4-6 7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andres AndradeAndrade – Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti (5-7 6-3 7-63) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas – Ignacio BuseBuse (5-7 6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
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- Andres AndradeAndrade – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mathys ErhardErhard – Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Renzo OlivoOlivo (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Garrett JohnsJohns – Vit KoprivaKopriva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Franco RoncadelliRoncadelli – Mariano KestelboimKestelboim (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Francisco ComesanaComesana – (0-0) – H2H and prediction