Jelle Sels and Daniel Merida Aguilar will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Maia Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 4:00 pm on COURT 4. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jelle Sels who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jelle Sels is the pick to win this match.
Jelle Sels -> 1.68
Daniel Merida Aguilar -> 2.08

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Prediction and head to head Jelle Sels vs. Daniel Merida Aguilar

There is no head to head record between Jelle Sels and Daniel Merida Aguilar since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Jelle Sels

Jelle Sels

48 - 29win/loss

Hard
13-6
I Hard
7-8
Clay
28-15
Rank
292
High
127
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 48-29 13-6 28-15 7-8 0-0 0-0
2023 11-27 5-4 3-14 3-6 0-3 0-0
2022 48-33 0-0 26-17 22-15 0-1 0-0
2021 37-31 2-3 14-13 20-14 0-0 1-1
2020 18-10 0-1 14-8 4-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 292, Jelle will start his run in the Maia Challenger after he played his last match in the Rovereto Challenger where he lost 6-2 7-5 to Landaluce in the 1st round on the 18th of November.

The Dutch has an aggregate 48-29 win-loss record in 2024, 28-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Jelle’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Mandya,M25 Vila Real de Santo Antonio,M25 Santa Margherita di Pula,M25 Reggio Emilia and the Dobrich 2 Challenger.

Talking about his overall career, Jelle has an overall 349-283 record. He has a positive 202-151 record on clay.

Previously in the Maia Challenger

Jelle has never competed in this tournament before.

Maia Challenger
Sels's Record

Daniel Merida Aguilar

Daniel Merida Aguilar

55 - 32win/loss

Hard
17-9
I Hard
0-1
Clay
38-22
Rank
314
High
310
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 55-32 17-9 38-22 0-1 0-0 0-0
2023 37-31 16-13 20-17 1-1 0-0 0-0
2022 29-26 8-9 21-16 0-1 0-0 0-0
2021 12-14 1-4 11-10 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 1-3 0-0 1-3 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 314, Merida will start his run in the Maia Challenger after he played his last match in the Montemar Challenger where he lost 6-2 6-3 to Vanshelboim in the qualifications on the 17th of November.

Daniel has a compiled 55-32 win-loss record in 2024, 38-22 on clay (See FULL STATS).

The Spaniard’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M25 Antalya,M25 Santander,M25 Oviedo and M15 Madrid.

In terms of his career, Daniel has an overall 134-106 record. He has a positive 91-68 record on clay.

Maia Challenger
Merida's Record

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