Alex Barrena and Geoffrey Blancaneaux will fight against each other in the quarter of the Bunschoten Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 4:00 pm on THE INDIAN MAHARADJA. Here the head to head stats and relative 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
Geoffrey Blancaneaux -> 1.86

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Prediction and head to head Alex Barrena vs. Geoffrey Blancaneaux

There is no head to head record between Alex Barrena and Geoffrey Blancaneaux since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Alex Barrena

Ranked no. 256 (career-high), the Argentine reached the quarter after beating Filip Cristian Jianu 6-4 6-3 and Titouan Droguet 2-6 6-2 7-5.

In the 2^nd round against Droguet, The Argentine recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-2 7-5). During the match, Barrena scored 97 points vs Droguet’s 92. The Argentine was very aggressive to blast 37 winners.

Talking about the service games, Barrena scored 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Alex Barrena lost the serve 3 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Barrena put 60% of his first serves in, winning 66% (37/56) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (20/37) on the 2nd serve. Alex broke Droguet 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Barrena has surrendered 1 set in this competition to conquer 53% of the points he played.

Barrena has a winning win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 58% of his matches (155-114). 31-13 on clay in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Barrena has an overall152-106 match record in the last 7 years on clay.

His best result of the current year was conquering 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.

The Argentine has an aggregate 31-13 win-loss record in 2025, 31-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Bunschoten Challenger

Alex has never competed in this tournament before.

Geoffrey Blancaneaux

Ranked no. 272, Blancaneaux got to the quarter after beating Clement Tabur 7-6(5) 7-6(17) and Federico Bondioli 7-6(4) 3-6 7-5.

In the 2^nd round, Geoffrey defeated Bondioli (7-6⁴ 3-6 7-5). During the match Blancaneaux and Bondioli scored the same amount of points (106). However, the world no. 256 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Geoffrey was very aggressive to blast 45 winners.

About the serving games, Blancaneaux was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 6 double faults. Geoffrey Blancaneaux lost the serve 4 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Blancaneaux put 65% of his first serves in, winning 68% (45/66) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (19/35) on the 2nd serve. Blancaneaux broke Bondioli 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Blancaneaux has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 50% of the points he played.

His best result of the season was winning the title the Brazzaville Challenger where he overcame Calvin Hemery in the final 6-3 6-4.

The French player has a composed 20-22 win-loss record in 2025, 18-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Barrena	Blancaneaux
Match played	2	2
Tot Set	5	5
Tot Games	47	60
Pts	167-151	202-203
Total Points	318	405
Winners	63	89
%Winners	38%	44%

Both Barrena and Blancaneaux played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Alex Barrena dropped 1 set, while Geoffrey Blancaneaux conceded 1 set. Talking about their workload, Barrena and Blancaneaux have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Barrena played 13 games less than Blancaneaux. Barrena scored 63 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Blancaneaux blasted 89 winners (44%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Barrena	Blancaneaux
Aces	8	2
Avg per match	4	1
1st in	95/156	133/201
%1st in	61%	66%
1st pts	63/95	89/133
%1st pts	66%	67%
2nd pts	36/61	31/68
%2nd pts	59%	46%

Barrena managed to score 8 aces (4 per match). Blancaneaux scored 2 aces (1 per match). Barrena won 66% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Blancaneaux won 67% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 46% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Barrena	Blancaneaux
Won	7	8
Converted	7/17	8/20
% Converted	41%	40%
Conceded	7	15
Saved	4	7
% Saved	57%	47%
Times Broken	3	8

The Argentine broke his opponents 7 times with a 41% conversion rate. Alex dropped his serve 3 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded. Geoffrey broke his opponents 8 times with a 40% conversion rate. Geoffrey conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 47% of the break points that he conceded.

Barrena
	R1 Cristian	R2 Droguet	Total
Score	6-4 6-3	2-6 6-2 7-5
Tot Set	2	3	5
Tot Games	19	28	47
pts	70-59	97-92	167-151
Total points	129	189	318
Winners	26	37	63
%Winners	37%	38%	38%
SERVE
Aces	5	3	8
Double Faults	0	3	3
1st in	39/63	56/93	95/156
% 1st in	62%	60%	61%
1st pts	26/39	37/56	63/95
% 1st pts	67%	66%	66%
2nd pts	16/24	20/37	36/61
% 2nd pts	67%	54%	59%
Breaks
Won	3	4	7
Converted	3/7	4/10	7/17
Converted %	43%	40%	41%
Conceded	1	6	7
Saved	1/1	3/6	4
Saved %	100%	50%	75%
Times Broken	0	3	3

Blancaneaux
	R1 Tabur	R2 Bondioli	Total
Score	7-65 7-617	7-64 3-6 7-5
Tot Set	2	3	5
Tot Games	26	34	60
pts	96-97	106-106	202-203
Total points	193	212	405
Winners	44	45	89
%Winners	46%	42%	44%
SERVE
Aces	2	0	2
Double Faults	4	6	10
1st in	67/100	66/101	133/201
% 1st in	67%	65%	66%
1st pts	44/67	45/66	89/133
% 1st pts	66%	68%	67%
2nd pts	12/33	19/35	31/68
% 2nd pts	36%	54%	46%
Breaks
Won	4	4	8
Converted	4/11	4/9	8/20
Converted %	36%	44%	40%
Conceded	8	7	15
Saved	4/8	3/7	7
Saved %	50%	43%	47%
Times Broken	4	4	8

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