Daniel Rincon and Facundo Mena will face off in the 2nd round of the Heilbronn Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 12:00 pm on COURT 1. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Daniel Rincon who should win in 3 sets.
Daniel Rincon -> 1.54
Facundo Mena -> 2.35
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Prediction and head to head Daniel Rincon vs. Facundo Mena
There is no head to head record between Daniel Rincon and Facundo Mena since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Daniel Rincon
20 - 14win/loss
206
181
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 22-18 | 3-2 | 10-11 | 9-4 | 0-1 | 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. 212, the Spaniard got to the 2nd round after defeating Luca Nardi 6-3 3-6 6-3.
In the 1st round, Daniel defeated Nardi (6-3 3-6 6-3). During the match, Rincon scored 98 points vs Nardi’s 94. Daniel was very aggressive to blast 40 winners.
Regarding the service games, Rincon made 6 aces and he committed only 8 double faults. Daniel Rincon lost the serve 4 times and he saved 11 break points. Furthermore, Rincon put 52% of his first serves in, winning 75% (40/53) of the points behind his 1st serve and 37% (18/49) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard broke Nardi 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
Rincon has a winning record in the last 6 years having won 58% of his matches (168-124). 8-8 on clay in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Rincon has an overall107-73 record in the last 6 years on clay.
Rincon’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in the Oeiras 1 Challenger,the Tenerife 2 Challenger and the Glasgow Challenger.
Rincon has a compiled 20-14 win-loss record in 2025, 8-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Heilbronn Challenger
The Spaniard has never competed in this tournament before.
Facundo Mena
10 - 14win/loss
230
127
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2025 | 12-18 | 0-1 | 12-16 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
2024 | 51-24 | 3-1 | 47-23 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2023 | 31-21 | 11-9 | 18-11 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2022 | 35-29 | 8-7 | 25-20 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
2021 | 29-30 | 0-4 | 29-26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 214, the Argentine got to the 2nd round after defeating Justin Engel 6-3 6-3.
In the 1st round, Facundo had a good straight sets win against Engel (6-3 6-3). During the match Mena scored 70 points vs Engel’s 56. Mena was pretty aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Talking about serving, Mena managed to score 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Facundo Mena conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 4 break points. Furthermore, Mena put 73% of his first serves in, winning 80% (35/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (7/16) on the 2nd serve. The Argentine broke Engel 3 times after converting 30% of his break points (3/10).
Mena’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Piracicaba Challenger.
Facundo has an overall 10-14 win-loss record in 2025, 10-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Rincon | Mena |
---|---|---|
Match played | 1 | 1 |
Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
Tot Games | 27 | 18 |
Pts | 98-94 | 70-56 |
Total Points | 192 | 126 |
Winners | 40 | 35 |
%Winners | 41% | 50% |
Both Rincon and Mena played 1 match. At the moment, Daniel Rincon conceded 1 set while Facundo Mena hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Rincon has played 1 set more than Mena (3 vs 2). Therefore, Rincon played 9 games more than Mena. The Spaniard scored 40 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, The Argentine bagged 35 winners (50%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Rincon | Mena |
---|---|---|
Aces | 6 | 8 |
Avg per match | 6 | 8 |
1st in | 53/102 | 44/60 |
%1st in | 52% | 73% |
1st pts | 40/53 | 35/44 |
%1st pts | 75% | 80% |
2nd pts | 18/49 | 7/16 |
%2nd pts | 37% | 44% |
Rincon made 6 aces . Mena scored 8 aces . Rincon won 75% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 37% of the points. On the other side, Mena won 80% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 44% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Rincon | Mena |
---|---|---|
Won | 5 | 3 |
Converted | 5/9 | 3/10 |
% Converted | 56% | 30% |
Conceded | 15 | 4 |
Saved | 11 | 4 |
% Saved | 73% | 100% |
Times Broken | 4 | 0 |
The Spaniard broke his opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. The Spaniard lost his serve 4 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded. The Argentine broke his opponent 3 times with a 30% conversion rate. The Argentine was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 4 break points.
Rincon | |||
R1 Nardi | Total | ||
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Score | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | ||
Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
Tot Games | 27 | 27 | |
pts | 98-94 | 98-94 | |
Total points | 192 | 192 | |
Winners | 40 | 40 | |
%Winners | 41% | 41% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 6 | 6 | |
Double Faults | 8 | 8 | |
1st in | 53/102 | 53/102 | |
% 1st in | 52% | 52% | |
1st pts | 40/53 | 40/53 | |
% 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
2nd pts | 18/49 | 18/49 | |
% 2nd pts | 37% | 37% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 5 | 5 | |
Converted | 5/9 | 5/9 | |
Converted % | 56% | 56% | |
Conceded | 15 | 15 | |
Saved | 11/15 | 11 | |
Saved % | 73% | 73% | |
Times Broken | 4 | 4 |
Mena | |||
R1 Engel | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-3 6-3 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
pts | 70-56 | 70-56 | |
Total points | 126 | 126 | |
Winners | 35 | 35 | |
%Winners | 50% | 50% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 8 | 8 | |
Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
1st in | 44/60 | 44/60 | |
% 1st in | 73% | 73% | |
1st pts | 35/44 | 35/44 | |
% 1st pts | 80% | 80% | |
2nd pts | 7/16 | 7/16 | |
% 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 3 | 3 | |
Converted | 3/10 | 3/10 | |
Converted % | 30% | 30% | |
Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
Saved | 4/4 | 4 | |
Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
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