Juan Pablo Ficovich and Garrett Johns will play each other in the quarter of the Merida Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 3:00 pm on ESTADIO LORENZO MOLINA. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Juan Pablo Ficovich who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Juan Pablo Ficovich is the pick to win this match.
Juan Pablo Ficovich -> 1.48
Garrett Johns -> 2.5
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Prediction and head to head Juan Pablo Ficovich vs. Garrett Johns
There is no head to head record between Juan Pablo Ficovich and Garrett Johns since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Juan Pablo Ficovich
13 - 9win/loss
162
125
WWLLWWWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13-9 | 1-1 | 12-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 41-33 | 5-7 | 36-22 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-33 | 15-13 | 11-18 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-32 | 6-11 | 23-15 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 16-16 | 2-3 | 14-12 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 162, Pablo Ficovich reached the quarter after defeating Karl Poling 6-4 7-5 and Tyler Zink 6-3 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Juan had a good straight sets win against Zink (6-3 6-4). During the match, Pablo Ficovich scored 73 points vs Zink’s 59. Pablo Ficovich was exceptionally aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Regarding the service games, Pablo Ficovich scored 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Juan Pablo Ficovich was quite effective on serve to win 83% (34/41) of his 1st serve and 52% (12/23) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Pablo Ficovich broke Zink twice after converting 33% of his break points (2/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Argentine hasn’t conceded yet a set in this event to win 55% of the points he played.
Pablo Ficovich has good win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 58% of his matches (345-250). 12-8 on clay in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Pablo Ficovich has an aggregate 300-188 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
The Argentine’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Cordoba Challenger.
Juan has an overall 13-9 win-loss record in 2025, 12-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Merida Challenger
Garrett Johns
21 - 4win/loss
392
392
WWWWWWWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21-4 | 5-1 | 16-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Ranked no. 392 (career-high), Garrett reached the quarter after beating Sebastian Gima 6-4 6-4 and Enzo Couacaud 4-6 7-5 6-3.
In the 2nd round against Couacaud, Garrett recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 7-5 6-3). During the match Johns scored 111 points vs Couacaud’s 102. Garrett was pretty aggressive to blast 45 winners.
Talking about serving, Johns scored 9 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Garrett Johns lost the serve 3 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Johns put 60% of his first serves in, winning 73% (45/62) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (21/42) on the 2nd serve. Garrett broke Couacaud 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Garrett has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
Garrett’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M15 Palm Coast,M15 Sunrise,M15 Naples and M15 Huamantla.
Johns has a compiled 21-4 win-loss record in 2025, 16-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Merida Challenger
Garrett has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Pablo Ficovich | Johns |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 41 | 51 |
| Pts | 141-117 | 178-153 |
| Total Points | 258 | 331 |
| Winners | 65 | 78 |
| %Winners | 46% | 44% |
Both Pablo Ficovich and Johns played 2 matches. At the moment, Garrett Johns dropped 1 set while Juan Pablo Ficovich hasn’t conceded a set so far. Pablo Ficovich has played 1 set(s) less than Johns (4 vs 5). Therefore, Pablo Ficovich played 10 games less than Johns. Pablo Ficovich scored 65 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Garrett made 78 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Pablo Ficovich | Johns |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 16 | 14 |
| Avg per match | 8 | 7 |
| 1st in | 81/130 | 100/157 |
| %1st in | 62% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 65/81 | 78/100 |
| %1st pts | 80% | 78% |
| 2nd pts | 26/49 | 30/57 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 53% |
Pablo Ficovich bagged 16 aces (8 per match). Johns struck 14 aces (7 per match). Pablo Ficovich won 80% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Johns won 78% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Pablo Ficovich | Johns |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 6 |
| Converted | 5/12 | 6/16 |
| % Converted | 42% | 38% |
| Conceded | 7 | 11 |
| Saved | 6 | 8 |
| % Saved | 86% | 73% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 |
The Argentine broke his opponents 5 times with a 42% conversion rate. Juan dropped his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded. Johns broke his opponents 6 times with a 38% conversion rate. Johns conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded.
| Pablo Ficovich | ||||
| R1 Poling |
R2 Zink |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-5 | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 19 | 41 | |
| pts | 68-58 | 73-59 | 141-117 | |
| Total points | 126 | 132 | 258 | |
| Winners | 31 | 34 | 65 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 47% | 46% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 11 | 5 | 16 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 40/66 | 41/64 | 81/130 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 64% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 31/40 | 34/41 | 65/81 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 83% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/26 | 12/23 | 26/49 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 52% | 53% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 2/6 | 5/12 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 33% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 4/4 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 100% | 84% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Johns | ||||
| R1 Gima |
R2 Couacaud |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | 4-6 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 31 | 51 | |
| pts | 67-51 | 111-102 | 178-153 | |
| Total points | 118 | 213 | 331 | |
| Winners | 33 | 45 | 78 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 41% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 5 | 9 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 38/53 | 62/104 | 100/157 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 60% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 33/38 | 45/62 | 78/100 | |
| % 1st pts | 87% | 73% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/15 | 21/42 | 30/57 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 50% | 53% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| Converted | 2/4 | 4/12 | 6/16 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 33% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 10 | 11 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 7/10 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 70% | 85% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
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