Mariano Kestelboim and Nicolas Kicker will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Temuco Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 10:00 am on CANCHA 3. 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 Nicolas Kicker who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Nicolas Kicker is the pick to win this match.
Nicolas Kicker -> 1.74
Mariano Kestelboim -> 2

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Prediction and head to head Mariano Kestelboim vs. Nicolas Kicker

This will be the 2nd time that Mariano Kestelboim and Nicolas Kicker clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kicker (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Kicker won 6-4 6-1 in the 2nd round in Argentina F19.

Mariano Kestelboim

Mariano Kestelboim

32 - 19win/loss

Hard
2-0
I Hard
0-0
Clay
30-19
Rank
492
High
387
WWLWLLWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 32-19 2-0 30-19 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 20-11 2-1 18-10 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 15-14 0-0 15-14 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 22-23 1-4 21-19 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 14-10 2-2 12-8 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 492, Mariano got to the 1st round after beating Hernando Jose Escurra Isnardi 6-3 6-1 and Wilson Leite 7-5 7-5.

In the qualifications, Mariano had a good straight sets win against Leite (7-5 7-5). During the match, Kestelboim scored 80 points vs Leite’s 66. Mariano was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Regarding the service games, Kestelboim bagged 2 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Mariano Kestelboim was quite effective on serve to win 71% (27/38) of his 1st serve and 54% (19/35) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. The Argentine broke Leite 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Argentine started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this competition to conquer 58% of the points he played.

Kestelboim has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (327-208). 2-0 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Kestelboim has an overall 34-23 match record in the last years on hard.

Mariano’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M15 Villa Maria,M15 Neuquen and M15 Cordoba.

Mariano has an overall 32-19 win-loss record in 2024, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS)

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Previously in the Temuco Challenger

Temuco Challenger
Kestelboim's Record

Nicolas Kicker

Nicolas Kicker

11 - 11win/loss

Hard
1-3
I Hard
0-0
Clay
10-7
Grass
0-1
Rank
776
High
78
LWLLWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 11-11 1-3 10-7 0-0 0-1 0-0
2023 11-10 1-1 10-9 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 27-28 6-6 20-21 0-0 1-1 0-0
2021 64-21 17-2 47-19 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 776, Kicker will start his run in the Temuco Challenger after he played his last match in the Sao Paulo Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-1 to Johns in the 2nd round on the 21st of November.

The Argentine has an aggregate 11-11 win-loss record in 2024, 1-3 on hard (See FULL STATS)

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The Argentine’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in M15 Asuncion.

In terms of his career, The Argentine has an overall 333-224 record. He has a positive 32-28 record on hard.

Previously in the Temuco Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the final in 2022. See his history.

Temuco Challenger
Kicker's Record

Tennis Scores in Temuco Challenger

Upcoming matches in the draw

  • Daniel Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva (0-1) – H2H and prediction
  • Gonzalo VillanuevaVillanuevaHady HabibHabib (0-0) – H2H and prediction
  • Mariano KestelboimKestelboimNicolas KickerKicker (0-1) – H2H and prediction
  • Remy BertolaBertolaBenjamin LockLock (0-0) – H2H and prediction
  • Santiago Fa Rodriguez TavernaFa Rodriguez TavernaConner Huertas Del PinoHuertas Del Pino (1-0) – H2H and prediction
  • Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevicDiego Fernandez FloresFernandez Flores (0-0) – H2H and prediction
  • Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (1-2) – H2H and prediction
  • Mateus De Carvalho CardosoDe Carvalho CardosoAlvaro Guillen MezaGuillen Meza (1-0) – H2H and prediction
  • Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaLucas Reis Da SilvaFrancisco ComesanaComesana (1-3) – H2H and prediction
  • Gilbert Soares Klier JuniorSoares Klier JuniorPedro Boscardin DiasBoscardin Dias (0-1) – H2H and prediction
  • Matias SotoSotoThiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante (0-0) – H2H and prediction