Nicolas Jarry and Juan Manuel Cerundolo will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Rio Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 5:30 pm on QUADRA 2. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nicolas Jarry who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Nicolas Jarry is the pick to win this match.
Nicolas Jarry -> 1.444
Juan Manuel Cerundolo -> 2.77

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Prediction and head to head Nicolas Jarry vs. Juan Manuel Cerundolo

This will be the 3rd time that Nicolas Jarry and Juan Manuel Cerundolo play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Jarry (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.

The last time that they played each other, Jarry won 6-2 6-3 in the qualifications in Rio de janiero back in 2023.

Nicolas Jarry

Nicolas Jarry

3 - 3win/loss

Hard
2-2
I Hard
0-0
Clay
1-1
Rank
121
High
16
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 16-22 2-6 5-12 0-0 9-4 0-0
2024 19-24 8-11 9-9 2-3 0-1 0-0
2023 43-21 14-7 21-8 4-3 4-3 0-0
2022 38-23 8-5 30-16 0-2 0-0 0-0
2021 45-22 13-4 32-17 0-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 47, Nicolas will start his run in Rio de Janeiro after he played his last match in Buenos Aires where he lost 7-6(10) 4-6 6-3 to Schwartzman in the 1st round on the 12th of February.

The Chilean has an overall 2-3 win-loss record in 2025, 0-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Talking about his overall career, Jarry has an overall 396-270 record. He has a positive 295-159 record on clay.

Previously in Rio de Janeiro

Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2018 and 2023. See his history.

Rio de Janeiro
Jarry's Record

Juan Manuel Cerundolo

Juan Manuel Cerundolo

7 - 6win/loss

Hard
0-2
I Hard
0-0
Clay
7-4
Rank
85
High
71
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 47-29 8-8 39-19 0-0 0-2 0-0
2024 46-28 0-3 46-25 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 41-32 4-2 37-28 0-0 0-2 0-0
2022 27-17 3-6 24-11 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 53-26 0-0 53-22 0-3 0-1 0-0

Ranked no. 127, the Argentine got to the 1st round after defeating Thiago Agustin Tirante 6-1 6-4 and Jaime Faria 5-7 6-4 6-4.

In the qualifications against Faria, Manuel recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-4 6-4). During the match Manuel scored 98 points vs Faria’s 94. The Argentine was extremely aggressive to blast 42 winners.

About the serving games, Manuel managed to score 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Juan Manuel Cerundolo was pretty effective on serve to win 71% (42/59) of his 1st serve and 55% (18/33) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. Manuel broke Faria 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Manuel started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.

The Argentine has an aggregate 7-5 win-loss record in 2025, 7-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Rio de Janeiro

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st

round in 2023. See his history.
Rio de Janeiro
Manuel's Record

Tennis Scores in Rio De Janeiro

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  • Francisco CerundoloCerundoloHugo GastonGaston (0-1) – H2H and prediction
  • Sebastian BaezBaezSumit NagalNagal (1-0) – H2H and prediction
  • Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel CerundoloNicolas JarryJarry (0-2) – H2H and prediction
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  • Mariano NavoneNavoneRoberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (0-1) – H2H and prediction