Daniel Merida Aguilar and Federico Cina will play each other in the 2nd round of the Modena Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 6:00 pm on CENTER COURT. 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 Federico Cina who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Federico Cina is the pick to win this match.
Federico Cina -> 1.82
Daniel Merida Aguilar -> 1.909
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Prediction and head to head Daniel Merida Aguilar vs. Federico Cina
There is no head to head record between Daniel Merida Aguilar and Federico Cina since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Daniel Merida Aguilar
31 - 12win/loss
233
233
LWLWWWLWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31-13 | 5-2 | 26-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 57-33 | 17-9 | 40-23 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-31 | 16-13 | 20-17 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-26 | 8-9 | 21-16 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 12-14 | 1-4 | 11-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 235 (career-high), Merida Aguilar got to the 2nd round after defeating Roman Andres Burruchaga 6-2 6-4.
In the 1st round, Merida Aguilar had a good straight sets win against Andres Burruchaga (6-2 6-4). During the match, Merida Aguilar scored 57 points vs Andres Burruchaga’s 46. Daniel was quite aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Regarding the service games, Merida Aguilar scored just 1 ace in the course of the match and he committed only 4 double faults. Daniel Merida Aguilar lost the serve once. Furthermore, Merida Aguilar put 74% of his first serves in, winning 77% (30/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (6/14) on the 2nd serve. Merida Aguilar broke Andres Burruchaga 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Merida Aguilar has a winning record in the last 6 years having won 58% of his matches (167-119). 26-8 on clay in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Merida Aguilar has an overall119-77 record in the last 6 years on clay.
The Spaniard’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Doha,M25 Sabadell and the Lyon Challenger.
The Spaniard has an overall 31-12 win-loss record in 2025, 26-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Modena Challenger
Federico Cina
18 - 8win/loss
243
243
LWLWWWLWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21-10 | 14-3 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 31-23 | 18-15 | 13-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 279 (career-high), Cina reached the 2nd round after beating Mili Poljicak 7-5 1-6 6-3.
In the 1st round, The Italian defeated Poljicak (7-5 1-6 6-3).During the match Cina scored less points (3) than Poljicak. In fact, the world no. 235 won 91 points vs Poljicak’s. That means that Cina was more focused during the important points. Cina was quite aggressive to blast 43 winners.
About the serving games, Cina scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Federico Cina lost the serve 3 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Cina put 74% of his first serves in, winning 64% (43/67) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (11/23) on the 2nd serve. Federico broke Poljicak 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Federico’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Sharm ElSheikh,the Hersonissos 2 Challenger and the Tbilisi Challenger.
The Italian has an overall 18-8 win-loss record in 2025, 4-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Modena Challenger
The Italian has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Merida Aguilar | Cina |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 28 |
| Pts | 57-46 | 91-94 |
| Total Points | 103 | 185 |
| Winners | 30 | 43 |
| %Winners | 53% | 47% |
Both Merida Aguilar and Cina played 1 match. At the moment, Federico Cina conceded 1 set while Daniel Merida Aguilar hasn’t lost a set so far. Merida Aguilar has played 1 set(s) less than Cina (2 vs 3). Therefore, Merida Aguilar played 10 games less than Cina. Merida Aguilar scored 30 winners (53% of the total points). On the other side, Cina recorded 43 winners (47%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Merida Aguilar | Cina |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 1 |
| 1st in | 39/53 | 67/90 |
| %1st in | 74% | 74% |
| 1st pts | 30/39 | 43/67 |
| %1st pts | 77% | 64% |
| 2nd pts | 6/14 | 11/23 |
| %2nd pts | 43% | 48% |
Merida Aguilar recorded 1 ace . Cina also managed to score 1 ace . Merida Aguilar won 77% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 43% of the points. On the other side, Cina won 64% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 48% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Merida Aguilar | Cina |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 3 |
| Converted | 4/5 | 3/8 |
| % Converted | 80% | 38% |
| Conceded | 1 | 8 |
| Saved | 0 | 5 |
| % Saved | 0% | 63% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 |
Merida Aguilar broke his opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. Daniel lost his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. Federico broke his opponent 3 times with a 38% conversion rate. Cina conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded.
| Merida Aguilar | |||
| R1 Andres Burruchaga |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 57-46 | 57-46 | |
| Total points | 103 | 103 | |
| Winners | 30 | 30 | |
| %Winners | 53% | 53% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 39/53 | 39/53 | |
| % 1st in | 74% | 74% | |
| 1st pts | 30/39 | 30/39 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 6/14 | 6/14 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 43% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 80% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Cina | |||
| R1 Poljicak |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 1-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 91-94 | 91-94 | |
| Total points | 185 | 185 | |
| Winners | 43 | 43 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 47% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 67/90 | 67/90 | |
| % 1st in | 74% | 74% | |
| 1st pts | 43/67 | 43/67 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/23 | 11/23 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 48% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/8 | 3/8 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 5/8 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 63% | 63% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWLWWWLWWL Tennis Scores in Modena Challenger
- Toby Alex KodatAlex Kodat – Andrea CollariniCollarini (1-6 6-3 7-6(6)) – See score progression
- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (7-64 6-4) – See score progression
- Moez EcharguiEchargui – Tristan BoyerBoyer (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Federico CinaCina – Mili PoljicakPoljicak (7-5 1-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – Aristotelis ThanosThanos (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Jerome KymKym – Luca ParentiParenti (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Max HoukesHoukes – Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Stefanos SakellaridisSakellaridis – Federico BondioliBondioli (6-4 7-6(5)) – See score progression
- Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Matej DodigDodig (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Patrick ZahrajZahraj (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Ignacio BuseBuse (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Daniel Merida AguilarMerida Aguilar – Roman Andres BurruchagaAndres Burruchaga (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Jerome KymKym – Luca ParentiParenti (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Max HoukesHoukes – Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Stefanos SakellaridisSakellaridis – Federico BondioliBondioli (6-4 7-6(5)) – See score progression
- Moez EcharguiEchargui – Tristan BoyerBoyer (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Federico CinaCina – Mili PoljicakPoljicak (7-5 1-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux (7-6(4) 6-4) – See score progression
- Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – Aristotelis ThanosThanos (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos TabernerTaberner – Michael GeertsGeerts (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Max Alcala GurriAlcala Gurri (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Stefano TravagliaTravaglia (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (3-2) – H2H and prediction
