Inaki Montes-De La Torre and Darwin Blanch will square off in the qualifications of the Pozoblanco Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 6:00 pm on PISTA FABIAN DORADO. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Darwin Blanch who should win in 3 sets.
Darwin Blanch -> 1.74
Inaki Montes-De La Torre -> 2
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Prediction and head to head Inaki Montes-De La Torre vs. Darwin Blanch
This will be the 2nd time that Inaki Montes-De La Torre and Darwin Blanch fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Blanch (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Blanch won 6-3 6-4 in the 1st round in M25 Sabadell back in April 2025.
Inaki Montes-De La Torre
27 - 12win/loss
351
345
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40-24 | 20-13 | 15-8 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 24-12 | 15-6 | 9-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 22-9 | 5-4 | 9-2 | 8-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 22-11 | 8-7 | 7-1 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-7 | 9-4 | 10-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 392 (career-high), Montes-De La Torre reached the qualifications after beating Jose Dominguez Alonso 6-0 6-1.
In the qualifications, Inaki had a good straight sets win against Dominguez Alonso (6-0 6-1). During the match, Montes-De La Torre scored 56 points vs Dominguez Alonso’s 30. Montes-De La Torre was quite aggressive to blast 19 winners.
Regarding the service games, Montes-De La Torre scored just 1 ace in the course of the match and he committed only 6 double faults. Inaki Montes-De La Torre conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 2 break points. Furthermore, Montes-De La Torre put 45% of his first serves in, winning 95% (19/20) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (11/24) on the 2nd serve. Montes-De La Torre broke Dominguez Alonso 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).
Montes-De La Torre has a solid match record in the last 6 years having won 69% of his matches (118-52). 15-8 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Montes-De La Torre has an aggregate53-31 match record in the last 6 years on hard.
Inaki’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Villena and Laukariz.
The Spaniard has an overall 27-11 win-loss record in 2025, 15-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Pozoblanco Challenger
Darwin Blanch
28 - 11win/loss
285
285
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40-22 | 31-14 | 2-3 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 24-19 | 16-10 | 8-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 7-7 | 0-2 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 10-8 | 7-4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 470 (career-high), Blanch reached the qualifications after beating Carlos Diaz Ruiz 6-1 6-4.
In the qualifications, The American had a good straight sets win against Diaz Ruiz (6-1 6-4). During the match Blanch scored 58 points vs Diaz Ruiz’s 33. Blanch was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.
About the serving games, Blanch managed to score 7 aces and he was very consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Darwin Blanch was very effective on serve to win 92% (23/25) of his 1st serve and 76% (13/17) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Darwin broke Diaz Ruiz 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
The American’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Villena,M25 Martos and M25 Figueira da Foz.
Darwin has a compiled 27-11 win-loss record in 2025, 25-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Montes-De La Torre | Blanch |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 13 | 17 |
| Pts | 56-30 | 58-33 |
| Total Points | 86 | 91 |
| Winners | 19 | 23 |
| %Winners | 34% | 40% |
Both Montes-De La Torre and Blanch played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Montes-De La Torre and Blanch have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Montes-De La Torre played 4 games less than Blanch. Inaki scored 19 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, The American managed to score 23 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Montes-De La Torre | Blanch |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 7 |
| 1st in | 20/44 | 25/42 |
| %1st in | 45% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 19/20 | 23/25 |
| %1st pts | 95% | 92% |
| 2nd pts | 11/24 | 13/17 |
| %2nd pts | 46% | 76% |
Montes-De La Torre fired 1 ace . Blanch also managed to score 7 aces . Montes-De La Torre won 95% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 46% of the points. On the other side, Blanch won 92% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 76% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Montes-De La Torre | Blanch |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 3 |
| Converted | 5/8 | 3/4 |
| % Converted | 63% | 75% |
| Conceded | 2 | 0 |
| Saved | 2 | 0 |
| % Saved | 100% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
Montes-De La Torre broke his opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. The Spaniard quite strong on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 2 break points. Blanch broke his opponent 3 times with a 75% conversion rate. The American was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.
| Montes-De La Torre | |||
| Q1 Dominguez Alonso | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 13 | 13 | |
| pts | 56-30 | 56-30 | |
| Total points | 86 | 86 | |
| Winners | 19 | 19 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 20/44 | 20/44 | |
| % 1st in | 45% | 45% | |
| 1st pts | 19/20 | 19/20 | |
| % 1st pts | 95% | 95% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/24 | 11/24 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 5/8 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Blanch | |||
| Q1 Diaz | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 58-33 | 58-33 | |
| Total points | 91 | 91 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 25/42 | 25/42 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 23/25 | 23/25 | |
| % 1st pts | 92% | 92% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/17 | 13/17 | |
| % 2nd pts | 76% | 76% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 3/4 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 75% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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