Emilio Nava and Diego Dedura-Palomero will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Heilbronn Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 6:00 pm on HOERTKORN COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Emilio Nava who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Emilio Nava is the pick to win this match.
Emilio Nava -> 1.26
Diego Dedura-Palomero -> 3.55
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Prediction and head to head Emilio Nava vs. Diego Dedura-Palomero
There is no head to head record between Emilio Nava and Diego Dedura-Palomero since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Emilio Nava
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56-28 | 8-7 | 45-19 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 34-34 | 16-15 | 8-9 | 8-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-31 | 24-14 | 12-8 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-27 | 15-15 | 14-6 | 12-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 40-16 | 9-6 | 27-7 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 137, Emilio got to the 2nd round after beating Marat Sharipov 6-3 6-3.
In the 1st round, The American had a good straight sets win against Sharipov (6-3 6-3). During the match, Nava scored 60 points vs Sharipov’s 44. Nava was extremely aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Regarding the service games, Nava bagged 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Emilio Nava lost the serve once and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Nava put 73% of his first serves in, winning 75% (30/40) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (7/15) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Sharipov 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Nava has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 60% of his matches (221-148). 34-12 on clay in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Nava has an aggregate103-49 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.
His best result of the year was winning the title the Asuncion Challenger where he defeated Thiago Moura Monteiro in the final 7-5 6-3 and the Concepcion Challenger where he defeated Nicolas Kicker in the final 6-1 7-6(3) and the Sarasota Challenger where he defeated Liam Draxl in the final 6-2 7-6(2).
The American has a composed 34-14 win-loss record in 2025, 34-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Heilbronn Challenger
Emilio has never competed in this tournament before.
Diego Dedura-Palomero
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 386, Diego got to the 2nd round after beating Henri Squire 7-5 7-5.
In the 1st round, Dedura-Palomero had a good straight sets win against Squire (7-5 7-5). During the match Dedura-Palomero scored 81 points vs Squire’s 78. Dedura-Palomero was extremely aggressive to blast 22 winners.
About the serving games, Dedura-Palomero scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Diego Dedura-Palomero lost the serve 3 times and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Dedura-Palomero put 52% of his first serves in, winning 56% (22/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 61% (22/36) on the 2nd serve. Diego broke Squire 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
Diego’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Warmbad Villach.
Diego has a composed 15-15 win-loss record in 2025, 9-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Nava | Dedura-Palomero |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 24 |
| Pts | 60-44 | 81-78 |
| Total Points | 104 | 159 |
| Winners | 30 | 22 |
| %Winners | 50% | 27% |
Both Nava and Dedura-Palomero played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Nava and Dedura-Palomero have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Nava played 6 games less than Dedura-Palomero. The American scored 30 winners (50% of the total points). On the other side, Dedura-Palomero struck 22 winners (27%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Nava | Dedura-Palomero |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 1 |
| 1st in | 40/55 | 39/75 |
| %1st in | 73% | 52% |
| 1st pts | 30/40 | 22/39 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 56% |
| 2nd pts | 7/15 | 22/36 |
| %2nd pts | 47% | 61% |
Nava struck 6 aces . Dedura-Palomero bagged 1 ace . Nava won 75% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Dedura-Palomero won 56% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Nava | Dedura-Palomero |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 5 |
| Converted | 4/5 | 5/9 |
| % Converted | 80% | 56% |
| Conceded | 5 | 4 |
| Saved | 4 | 1 |
| % Saved | 80% | 25% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 |
Nava broke his opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. Emilio dropped his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. Dedura-Palomero broke his opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. Diego conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 25% of the break points that he conceded.
| Nava | |||
| R1 Sharipov |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 60-44 | 60-44 | |
| Total points | 104 | 104 | |
| Winners | 30 | 30 | |
| %Winners | 50% | 50% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 40/55 | 40/55 | |
| % 1st in | 73% | 73% | |
| 1st pts | 30/40 | 30/40 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/15 | 7/15 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 47% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 80% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Dedura-Palomero | |||
| R1 Squire |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 24 | 24 | |
| pts | 81-78 | 81-78 | |
| Total points | 159 | 159 | |
| Winners | 22 | 22 | |
| %Winners | 27% | 27% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 39/75 | 39/75 | |
| % 1st in | 52% | 52% | |
| 1st pts | 22/39 | 22/39 | |
| % 1st pts | 56% | 56% | |
| 2nd pts | 22/36 | 22/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 61% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 5/9 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 1/4 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 25% | 25% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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