Daniel Rincon and Nicolas Alvarez Varona will square off in the quarter of the Tenerife 2 Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 10:30 am on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Daniel Rincon who should win in 3 sets.
Daniel Rincon -> 1.81
Nicolas Alvarez Varona -> 1.92
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Prediction and head to head Daniel Rincon vs. Nicolas Alvarez Varona
This will be the 2nd time that Daniel Rincon and Nicolas Alvarez Varona clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Alvarez (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Alvarez won 6-2 6-4 in the 1st round in the Tenerife 1 Challenger back in February 2025.
Daniel Rincon
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2025 | 12-6 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 9-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2024 | 29-28 | 3-7 | 25-19 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
2023 | 50-30 | 19-7 | 31-18 | 0-2 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
2022 | 47-29 | 6-10 | 31-16 | 10-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2021 | 18-18 | 9-8 | 9-9 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 260, Daniel reached the quarter after defeating Mees Rottgering 7-6(10) 6-2 and Pedro Cachin 6-1 7-6(5).
In the 2nd round, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Cachin (6-1 7-65). During the match, Rincon scored 80 points vs Cachin’s 62. Rincon was pretty aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about the service games, Rincon fired 3 aces and he was exceptionally steady in conceding no double faults. Overall, Daniel Rincon was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 71% (30/42) of his 1st serve and 69% (11/16) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Rincon broke Cachin 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Rincon hasn’t dropped yet a set in this competition to win 54% of the points he played.
Rincon has a winning win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 58% of his matches (156-114). 2-1 on hard in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Rincon has an overall40-35 match record in the last 6 years on hard.
The Spaniard’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Oeiras 1 Challenger.
Daniel has an overall 8-4 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Tenerife 2 Challenger
Nicolas Alvarez Varona
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2025 | 10-4 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2024 | 43-26 | 4-3 | 36-19 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2023 | 9-9 | 3-2 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2022 | 24-34 | 3-7 | 13-19 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2021 | 40-26 | 11-8 | 29-17 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 336, Nicolas got to the quarter after beating Eliot Spizzirri 7-5 6-0
and Steven Diez 2-2 ret..In the 2nd round against Diez, the Spaniard had a free pass after Diez retired on a 2-2 . scoreline.
The Spaniard has a composed 7-2 win-loss record in 2025, 7-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Tenerife 2 Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Rincon | Alvarez |
---|---|---|
Match played | 2 | 2 |
Tot Set | 4 | 4 |
Tot Games | 41 | 22 |
Pts | 173-145 | 83-66 |
Total Points | 318 | 149 |
Winners | 61 | 44 |
%Winners | 35% | 53% |
Both Rincon and Alvarez played 2 matches. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Rincon and Alvarez have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Rincon played 19 games more than Alvarez. The Spaniard scored 61 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, Nicolas scored 44 winners (53%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Rincon | Alvarez |
---|---|---|
Aces | 10 | 5 |
Avg per match | 5 | 2.5 |
1st in | 91/141 | 65/87 |
%1st in | 65% | 75% |
1st pts | 61/91 | 44/65 |
%1st pts | 67% | 68% |
2nd pts | 29/50 | 10/22 |
%2nd pts | 58% | 45% |
Rincon scored 10 aces (5 per match). Alvarez fired 5 aces (2.5 per match). Rincon won 67% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Alvarez won 68% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 45% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Rincon | Alvarez |
---|---|---|
Won | 8 | 5 |
Converted | 8/19 | 5/8 |
% Converted | 42% | 63% |
Conceded | 12 | 13 |
Saved | 9 | 12 |
% Saved | 75% | 92% |
Times Broken | 3 | 1 |
Rincon broke his opponents 8 times with a 42% conversion rate. The Spaniard conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Alvarez broke his opponents 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. Alvarez conceded his serve once and he saved 92% of the break points that he conceded.
Rincon | ||||
R1 Rottgering | R2 Cachin | Total | ||
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Score | 7-610 6-2 | 6-1 7-65 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Tot Games | 21 | 20 | 41 | |
pts | 93-83 | 80-62 | 173-145 | |
Total points | 176 | 142 | 318 | |
Winners | 31 | 30 | 61 | |
%Winners | 33% | 38% | 35% | |
SERVE | ||||
Aces | 7 | 3 | 10 | |
Double Faults | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
1st in | 49/83 | 42/58 | 91/141 | |
% 1st in | 59% | 72% | 65% | |
1st pts | 31/49 | 30/42 | 61/91 | |
% 1st pts | 63% | 71% | 67% | |
2nd pts | 18/34 | 11/16 | 29/50 | |
% 2nd pts | 53% | 69% | 58% | |
Breaks | ||||
Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
Converted | 4/8 | 4/11 | 8/19 | |
Converted % | 50% | 36% | 42% | |
Conceded | 9 | 3 | 12 | |
Saved | 7/9 | 2/3 | 9 | |
Saved % | 78% | 67% | 73% | |
Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Alvarez | ||||
R1 Spizzirri | R2 Diez | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Score | 7-5 6-0 | 2-2 ret. | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Tot Games | 18 | 4 | 22 | |
pts | 68-51 | 15-15 | 83-66 | |
Total points | 119 | 30 | 149 | |
Winners | 37 | 7 | 44 | |
%Winners | 54% | 47% | 53% | |
SERVE | ||||
Aces | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
1st in | 53/71 | 12/16 | 65/87 | |
% 1st in | 75% | 75% | 75% | |
1st pts | 37/53 | 7/12 | 44/65 | |
% 1st pts | 70% | 58% | 68% | |
2nd pts | 9/18 | 1/4 | 10/22 | |
% 2nd pts | 50% | 25% | 45% | |
Breaks | ||||
Won | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
Converted | 4/6 | 1/2 | 5/8 | |
Converted % | 67% | 50% | 63% | |
Conceded | 10 | 3 | 13 | |
Saved | 10/10 | 2/3 | 12 | |
Saved % | 100% | 67% | 84% | |
Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tennis Scores in Tenerife 2 Challenger
- Alexander Merino/Christoph NegrituMerino/Christoph Negritu – Marco Bortolotti/Luis David MartinezBortolotti/Luis David Martinez (4-6 6-2 10-8) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
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