Alex Barrena and Filip Cristian Jianu will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Bunschoten Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 5:00 pm on THE GRAND SLAM CLUB. 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 Alex Barrena who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alex Barrena is the pick to win this match.
Alex Barrena -> 1.86
Filip Cristian Jianu -> 1.86

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Prediction and head to head Alex Barrena vs. Filip Cristian Jianu

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

Alex Barrena

Alex Barrena

30 - 13win/loss

Clay
30-13
Rank
174
High
170
LWLWLWWLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 46-26 0-1 46-25 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. 256 (career-high), the Argentine will start his run in the Bunschoten Challenger after he played his last match in the Braunschweig Challenger where he lost 7-6(4) 7-6(6) to Carballes Baena in the 1st round on the 8th of July.

Alex has an overall 29-13 win-loss record in 2025, 29-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current season was winning the title the San Miguel de Tucuman Challenger where he beat Santiago Rodriguez Taverna in the final 7-5 6-2 and the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger where he defeated Franco Roncadelli in the final 5-7 7-5 6-3.

Talking about his overall career, The Argentine has an overall 153-114 record. He has a positive 150-106 record on clay.

Previously in the Bunschoten Challenger

Barrena has never competed in this tournament before.

Bunschoten Challenger
Barrena's Record

Filip Cristian Jianu

Filip Cristian Jianu

19 - 26win/loss

Hard
2-5
I Hard
0-3
Clay
17-17
Grass
0-1
Rank
289
High
210
WWWWWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 39-38 2-5 37-29 0-3 0-1 0-0
2024 70-34 0-0 70-33 0-1 0-0 0-0
2023 52-35 2-2 44-29 6-4 0-0 0-0
2022 32-38 3-9 22-20 7-9 0-0 0-0
2021 50-39 7-5 41-28 2-4 0-1 0-1

Ranked no. 271, Cristian will start his run in the Bunschoten Challenger after he played his last match in the Iasi Challenger where he lost 6-4 3-6 6-0 to Maestrelli in the 2nd round on the 10th of July.

Cristian has a compiled 19-25 win-loss record in 2025, 17-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).

In terms of his career, Cristian has an overall 303-220 record. He has a positive 258-162 record on clay.

Bunschoten Challenger
Cristian's Record

Tennis Scores in Bunschoten Challenger

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