Gastao Elias and Garrett Johns will face off in the qualifications of the Montevideo Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 1:00 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. 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 Gastao Elias who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Gastao Elias is the pick to win this match.
Gastao Elias -> 1.21
Garrett Johns -> 4.05
Click here to see the updated quotes and live streaming (only selected countries - USA excluded).
To be able to watch live streaming bet365, a funded account is required or you need to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. 18+ BeGambleAware.
Here where top tennis events are broadcasted or streamed online (ATP, WTA).
At the challenger level, there will be free live streaming on Challenger TV.
Â
Prediction and head to head Gastao Elias vs. Garrett Johns
There is no head to head record between Gastao Elias and Garrett Johns since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Gastao Elias
41 - 31win/loss
289
57
LWWWLLWLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42-32 | 8-5 | 27-25 | 7-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 21-18 | 10-8 | 11-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-24 | 4-3 | 18-17 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 37-18 | 13-5 | 24-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-7 | 14-3 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 307, Gastao reached the qualifications after defeating Federico Aguilar Cardozo 6-0 6-2.
In the qualifications, The Portuguese had a good straight sets win against Aguilar Cardozo (6-0 6-2). During the match, Elias scored 55 points vs Aguilar Cardozo’s 29. Elias was pretty aggressive to blast 18 winners.
Regarding the service games, Elias wasn’t able to score even 1 ace during the encounter and he was very steady in conceding no double faults. Gastao Elias was pretty effective on serve to win 78% (18/23) of his 1st serve and 60% (12/20) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Gastao broke Aguilar Cardozo 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
Elias has winning match record in the last 10 years having won 55% of his matches (298-243). 25-24 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Elias has a compiled 219-162 record in the last years on clay.
Elias’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Oeiras 1 Challenger.
Gastao has an overall 40-31 win-loss record in 2024, 25-24 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Montevideo Challenger
Garrett Johns
22 - 20win/loss
548
413
LWWWLWLWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30-23 | 16-12 | 13-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-16 | 29-11 | 5-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 19-8 | 13-4 | 6-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-9 | 9-6 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 476, the American got to the qualifications after beating Franco Ribero 1-6 6-1 6-3.
In the qualifications against Ribero, Garrett recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-1 6-3). During the match Johns scored 68 points vs Ribero’s 61. The American was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about serving, Johns scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was very solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Garrett Johns was quite effective on serve to win 72% (28/39) of his 1st serve and 54% (15/28) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Garrett broke Ribero 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Johns’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Vero Beach.
The American has a compiled 22-19 win-loss record in 2024, 13-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Montevideo Challenger
The American has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Elias | Johns |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 14 | 23 |
| Pts | 55-29 | 68-61 |
| Total Points | 84 | 129 |
| Winners | 18 | 28 |
| %Winners | 33% | 41% |
Both Elias and Johns played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Garrett Johns surrendered 1 set while Gastao Elias hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Elias has played 1 set(s) less than Johns (2 vs 3). Therefore, Elias played 9 games less than Johns. Gastao scored 18 winners (33% of the total points). On the other side, Johns struck 28 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Elias | Johns |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 1 |
| 1st in | 23/43 | 39/67 |
| %1st in | 53% | 58% |
| 1st pts | 18/23 | 28/39 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 12/20 | 15/28 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 54% |
Elias didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Johns recorded 1 ace . Elias won 78% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Johns won 72% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Elias | Johns |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 4 |
| Converted | 5/9 | 4/6 |
| % Converted | 56% | 67% |
| Conceded | 0 | 4 |
| Saved | 0 | 2 |
| % Saved | 0% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 |
Gastao broke his opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. The Portuguese pretty solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points. The American broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Elias | |||
| Q1 Aguilar |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 14 | |
| pts | 55-29 | 55-29 | |
| Total points | 84 | 84 | |
| Winners | 18 | 18 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 33% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 23/43 | 23/43 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 53% | |
| 1st pts | 18/23 | 18/23 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/20 | 12/20 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 5/9 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Johns | |||
| Q1 Ribero |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 1-6 6-1 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 23 | |
| pts | 68-61 | 68-61 | |
| Total points | 129 | 129 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 39/67 | 39/67 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 28/39 | 28/39 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/28 | 15/28 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 54% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/6 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
LWWWLLWLLW
LWWWLWLWWW 
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Gastao EliasElias – Garrett JohnsJohns (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Federico CoriaCoria – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Juan Pablo PazPablo Paz – (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues AlvesMeligeni Rodrigues Alves – Andres AndradeAndrade (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mateus De Carvalho CardosoDe Carvalho Cardoso – Mariano KestelboimKestelboim (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Tristan BoyerBoyer (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francisco ComesanaComesana – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Matheus Pucinelle De AlmeidaPucinelle De Almeida – Gonzalo VillanuevaVillanueva (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alvaro Guillen MezaGuillen Meza – Pedro CachinCachin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
