Vilius Gaubas and Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez will play each other in the 1^st round of the Sassuolo Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 3:00 pm on COURT 5. 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 Vilius Gaubas who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Vilius Gaubas is the pick to win this match.
Vilius Gaubas -> 1.22
Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez -> 3.92

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Prediction and head to head Vilius Gaubas vs. Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez

There is no head to head record between Vilius Gaubas and Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Vilius Gaubas

Ranked no. 132 (career-high), Vilius will start his run in the Sassuolo Challenger after he played his last match at the Roland Garros where he lost 6-0 3-6 6-2 to Llamas in the qualifications on the 22^nd of May.

Gaubas has an overall 21-14 win-loss record in 2025, 18-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current year was conquering the title the Menorca Challenger where he overcame Pol Martin Tiffon in the final 6-0 6-4.

Talking about his overall career, Vilius has an overall 150-98 record. He has a positive 130-72 record on clay.

Previously in the Sassuolo Challenger

Vilius has never competed in this tournament before.

Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez

Ranked no. 259, Pacheco will start his run in the Sassuolo Challenger after he played his last match in the Perugia Challenger where he lost 6-2 6-4 to Arnaboldi in the 2^nd round on the 12^th of June.

Pacheco has a compiled 16-16 win-loss record in 2025, 13-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Rodrigo’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in M25 Antalya.

In terms of his career, Rodrigo has an overall 70-67 record. He has a negative 34-39 record on clay.

Tennis Scores in Sassuolo Challenger

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• Stefano NapolitanoNapolitano – Alexander Weis
  Weis (4-6 6-4 6-0) – See score progression
• Oleg PrihodkoPrihodko – Gerard Campana LeeCampana Lee (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Ryan NijboerNijboer – Lorenzo BocchiBocchi (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Andrej MartinMartin (6-1 7-6³) – See score progression
• Elias YmerYmer – Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio (6-4 0-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Ryan NijboerNijboer – Lorenzo BocchiBocchi (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Elias YmerYmer – Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio (6-4 0-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Giovanni FonioFonio – Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla (6-4 6-4) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

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• Elias YmerYmer – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Michael GeertsGeerts – Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Carlos TabernerTaberner – Jozef KovalikKovalik (3-2) – H2H and prediction
• Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – (1-4) – H2H and prediction
• Giovanni FonioFonio – Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla (3-2) – H2H and prediction
• Santiago Fa Rodriguez TavernaFa Rodriguez Taverna – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi – Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Stefano NapolitanoNapolitano (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Ryan NijboerNijboer – Dusan LajovicLajovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Francesco PassaroPassaro – Oleg PrihodkoPrihodko (0-0) – H2H and prediction