Santiago Rodriguez Taverna and Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo will play each other in the 1st round of the Santa Fe Challenger for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 1:00 pm on CANCHA 2. 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 Santiago Rodriguez Taverna who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Santiago Rodriguez Taverna is the pick to win this match.
Santiago Rodriguez Taverna -> 1.27
Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo -> 3.48

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Prediction and head to head Santiago Rodriguez Taverna vs. Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo

This will be the 4th time that Santiago Rodriguez Taverna and Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Rodriguez Taverna (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on clay.

The last time that they locked horns, Rodriguez Taverna won 6-7(4) 6-1 6-2 in the 2nd round in M25 Asuncion back in March 2025.

Santiago Rodriguez Taverna

Santiago Rodriguez Taverna

35 - 18win/loss

Hard
4-2
I Hard
0-0
Clay
31-16
Rank
226
High
157
LWLLLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 51-40 4-4 47-35 0-0 0-1 0-0
2024 32-35 4-5 28-29 0-1 0-0 0-0
2023 41-35 7-7 34-27 0-1 0-0 0-0
2022 36-27 0-2 35-24 0-0 1-1 0-0
2021 67-26 40-16 26-9 1-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 193, the Argentine will start his run in the Santa Fe Challenger after he played his last match in the Little Rock Challenger where he lost 7-5 5-1 ret. to Miyoshi in the 1st round on the 28th of May.

The Argentine has a compiled 34-18 win-loss record in 2025, 30-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the season was winning the title the Porto Alegre Challenger where he overcame Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo in the final 4-6 6-4 7-6(6).

Talking about his overall career, Rodriguez Taverna has an overall 323-225 record. He has a positive 247-173 record on clay.

Previously in the Santa Fe Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023 and 2024. See his history.

Santa Fe Challenger
Rodriguez Taverna's Record

Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo

Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo

13 - 11win/loss

Clay
13-11
Rank
634
High
627
LWWWWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 35-21 0-0 35-21 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 31-21 0-3 31-18 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 22-7 0-0 22-7 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 3-3 0-0 3-3 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 897, Aguilar Cardozo reached the 1st round after defeating Juan Estevez 6-4 7-5 and Enzo Kohlmann De Freitas 6-2 6-4.

In the qualifications, Aguilar Cardozo had a good straight sets win against Kohlmann De Freitas (6-2 6-4). During the match Aguilar Cardozo scored 66 points vs Kohlmann De Freitas’s 48. Joaquin was very aggressive to blast 26 winners.

About the serving games, Aguilar Cardozo recorded 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo was pretty effective on serve to win 74% (26/35) of his 1st serve and 54% (14/26) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Aguilar Cardozo broke Kohlmann De Freitas 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Aguilar Cardozo started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this event to win 54% of the points he played.

The Uruguayan’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in M15 Villa Maria.

Joaquin has a compiled 13-10 win-loss record in 2025, 13-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Santa Fe Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023. See his history.

Santa Fe Challenger
Aguilar Cardozo's Record

Tennis Scores in Santa Fe Challenger

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  • Mariano KestelboimKestelboimAlvaro Guillen MezaGuillen Meza (6-4 2-6 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Gonzalo BuenoBuenoJuan Bautista TorresBautista Torres (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Luciano Emanuel AmbrogiEmanuel AmbrogiThiago CigarranCigarran (7-5 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Bruno KuzuharaKuzuharaFranco RoncadelliRoncadelli (6-0 2-6 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Santiago De La Fuente/Genaro Alberto OlivieriDe La Fuente/Genaro Alberto OlivieriArklon Huertas Del Pino/Conner Huertas Del PinoHuertas Del Pino/Conner Huertas Del Pino (6-2 4-6 10-8) – Stats, scores, rankings

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