Nicolas Alvarez Varona and Rafael Jodar will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Pozoblanco Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 8:30 pm on PISTA FABIAN DORADO. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Rafael Jodar who should win in 3 sets.
Rafael Jodar -> 1.73
Nicolas Alvarez Varona -> 2.01
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Prediction and head to head Nicolas Alvarez Varona vs. Rafael Jodar
There is no head to head record between Nicolas Alvarez Varona and Rafael Jodar since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Nicolas Alvarez Varona
21 - 16win/loss
342
219
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30-24 | 13-7 | 17-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 43-26 | 4-3 | 36-19 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 9-9 | 3-2 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-34 | 3-7 | 13-19 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 40-26 | 11-8 | 29-17 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 307, Nicolas will start his run in the Pozoblanco Challenger after he played his last match in M25 Marburg where he lost 3-6 6-3 6-4 to Broska in the semifinal on the 5th of July.
Nicolas has a compiled 21-16 win-loss record in 2025, 10-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Nicolas’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in M25 Marburg.
Talking about his overall career, Alvarez Varona has an overall 221-164 record. He has a positive 90-54 record on hard.
Previously in the Pozoblanco Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2021, 2022 and 2024. See his history.
Rafael Jodar
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39-12 | 23-9 | 3-1 | 13-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 6-4 | 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. 554 (career-high), the Spaniard will start his run in the Pozoblanco Challenger after he played his last match in the Milan Challenger where he lost 3-6 6-3 6-2
to Prizmic in the semifinal on the 27th of June.The Spaniard has an overall 7-4 win-loss record in 2025, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Rafael’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the Cuernavaca Challenger and the Milan Challenger.
In terms of his career, Rafael has an overall 15-13 record. He has a flat 5-5 record on hard.
Previously in the Pozoblanco Challenger
Jodar has never competed in this tournament before.
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