H2H, prediction of Pedro Sakamoto vs Juan Alejandro Hernandez in Mexico City Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 8th April 2025

PREVIEW. Mexico City Challenger. Sakamoto and Alejandro will square off in the 1st round of the Mexico City Challenger. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their next match on Tuesday the 8th of April

Prediction and head to head Pedro Sakamoto vs. Juan Alejandro Hernandez

Pedro Sakamoto and Juan Alejandro Hernandez will square off in the 1st round of the Mexico City Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 1:30 pm on GRANDSTAND. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Pedro Sakamoto who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Pedro Sakamoto is the pick to win this match.
Pedro Sakamoto -> 1.44
Juan Alejandro Hernandez -> 2.625

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Prediction and head to head Pedro Sakamoto vs. Juan Alejandro Hernandez

This will be the 2nd time that Pedro Sakamoto and Juan Alejandro Hernandez square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Sakamoto (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they locked horns, Sakamoto won 6-3 6-2 in the quarter in M25 Medellin back in 2021.

Pedro Sakamoto

Pedro Sakamoto
Pedro Sakamoto

9 - 7win/loss

Clay
9-7
Rank
334
High
271
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 13-12 0-0 13-12 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 35-30 7-3 28-27 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 39-24 4-2 35-22 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 5-5 0-0 5-5 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 21-24 2-3 19-21 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 360, Pedro got to the 1st round after defeating Guillermo Tunas 6-1 6-2 and Kiranpal Pannu 6-4 6-3.

In the qualifications, The Brazilian had a good straight sets win against Pannu (6-4 6-3). During the match, Sakamoto scored 67 points vs Pannu’s 51. Pedro was extremely aggressive to blast 22 winners.

Regarding the service games, Sakamoto was unable to score even 1 ace in the course of the match and he committed only 3 double faults. Pedro Sakamoto lost the serve 3 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Sakamoto put 52% of his first serves in, winning 76% (22/29) of the points behind his 1st serve and 37% (10/27) on the 2nd serve. Pedro broke Pannu 6 times after converting 75% of his break points (6/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Brazilian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to conquer 61% of the points he played.

Sakamoto has winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 58% of his matches (284-205). 9-6 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Sakamoto has a composed 265-189 match record in the last years on clay.

Sakamoto’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M25 Yerba Buena.

Sakamoto has a compiled 9-6 win-loss record in 2025, 9-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Mexico City Challenger

Sakamoto
Mexico City Challenger
Sakamoto's Record

Juan Alejandro Hernandez

Juan Alejandro Hernandez
Juan Alejandro Hernandez

12 - 9win/loss

Hard
8-4
I Hard
0-1
Clay
4-4
Rank
483
High
462
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 17-18 8-7 5-9 4-2 0-0 0-0
2024 24-17 13-8 11-8 0-1 0-0 0-0
2023 0-2 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 22-26 19-18 3-8 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 31-19 18-10 13-9 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 533, Alejandro will start his run in the Mexico City Challenger after he played his last match in the Cuernavaca Challenger where he lost 6-1 7-6(4) to Pablo Ficovich in the 1st round on the 1st of April.

Alejandro has a compiled 11-9 win-loss record in 2025, 3-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Juan’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M15 Huamantla.

In terms of his career, Juan has an overall 147-128 record. He has a positive 51-42 record on clay.

Previously in the Mexico City Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022 and 2024. See his history.

Alejandro
Mexico City Challenger
Alejandro's Record
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Soccer Tonic Predictions

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Sakamoto
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Alejandro Hernandez
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2025 2024 2023
13 - 12
17 - 17
0-0
Hard
8-7
0-0
I Hard
4-1
13-12
Clay
5-9

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