Alex Barrena and Federico Zeballos will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 5:00 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alex Barrena who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Alex Barrena is the pick to win this match.
Alex Barrena -> 1.169
Federico Zeballos -> 4.55

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Prediction and head to head Alex Barrena vs. Federico Zeballos

There is no head to head record between Alex Barrena and Federico Zeballos since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Alex Barrena

Alex Barrena
Alex Barrena

22 - 11win/loss

Clay
22-11
Rank
260
High
260
LWWWWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 28-12 0-0 28-12 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 29-20 0-0 29-20 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 51-30 0-0 51-30 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 28-19 2-1 26-18 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 11-24 1-5 10-19 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 326 (career-high), Barrena will start his run in the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger after he played his last match in M25 Grasse where he lost 7-5 6-3 to Coppejans in the final on the 7th of June.

Barrena has an overall 21-11 win-loss record in 2025, 21-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the year was conquering the title the San Miguel de Tucuman Challenger where he defeated Santiago Rodriguez Taverna in the final 7-5 6-2.

Talking about his overall career, Barrena has an overall 145-112 record. He has a positive 142-104 record on clay.

Previously in the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger

The Argentine has never competed in this tournament before.

Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger
Barrena's Record

Federico Zeballos

Federico Zeballos

0 - 1win/loss

Clay
0-1
Rank
High
440
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 1-4 0-0 1-4 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 1-8 0-3 1-5 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 13-20 10-11 3-9 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 12-18 3-5 9-13 0-0 0-0 0-0

Currently unranked, Federico will start his run in the Santa Cruz De La Sierra Challenger after he played his last match in the Guayaquil Challenger where he lost 3-6 6-4 7-6(6) to Alberto in the qualifications on the 27th of October.

This will be the first match of the year on clay.

In terms of his career, Zeballos has an overall 180-167 record. He has a positive 121-99 record on clay.

Previously in the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger

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

Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger
Zeballos's Record

Tennis Scores in Santa Cruz De La Sierra Challenger

  • Bautista VilicichVilicichJuan Manuel La SernaManuel La Serna (2-6 6-1 7-5) – See score progression
  • John SperleSperleLorenzo Joaquin RodriguezJoaquin Rodriguez (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
  • Lucas GerchGerchPedro RodriguesRodrigues (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
  • Diego Barreto SanchezBarreto SanchezMateo Barreiros ReyesBarreiros Reyes (7-67 6-1) – See score progression
  • Santiago De La Fuente
    De La FuenteJohan Alexander RodriguezAlexander Rodriguez (6-72 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
  • Luis Carlos AlvarezCarlos AlvarezBruno KuzuharaKuzuhara (6-0 7-66) – See score progression
  • Bautista VilicichVilicichJuan Manuel La SernaManuel La Serna (2-6 6-1 7-5) – See score progression
  • Santiago De La FuenteDe La FuenteJohan Alexander RodriguezAlexander Rodriguez (6-7(2) 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
  • Lucas GerchGerchPedro RodriguesRodrigues (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
  • John SperleSperleLorenzo Joaquin RodriguezJoaquin Rodriguez (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
  • Luis Carlos AlvarezCarlos AlvarezBruno KuzuharaKuzuhara (6-0 7-6(6)) – See score progression
  • Diego Barreto SanchezBarreto SanchezMateo Barreiros ReyesBarreiros Reyes (7-6(7) 6-1) – See score progression

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