Juan Manuel Cerundolo and Stan Wawrinka will fight against each other in the quarter of the Cancun Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 6:30 pm on ESTADIO KATAN . In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Stan Wawrinka who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Stan Wawrinka is the pick to win this match.
Stan Wawrinka -> 1.42
Juan Manuel Cerundolo -> 2.7

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Prediction and head to head Juan Manuel Cerundolo vs. Stan Wawrinka

There is no head to head record between Juan Manuel Cerundolo and Stan Wawrinka since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Juan Manuel Cerundolo

Juan Manuel Cerundolo

38 - 23win/loss

Hard
1-4
I Hard
0-0
Clay
37-17
Grass
0-2
Rank
85
High
71
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 47-29 8-8 39-19 0-0 0-2 0-0
2024 46-28 0-3 46-25 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 41-32 4-2 37-28 0-0 0-2 0-0
2022 27-17 3-6 24-11 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 53-26 0-0 53-22 0-3 0-1 0-0

Ranked no. 86, the Argentine got to the quarter after defeating Roman Andres Burruchaga 2-6 7-6(2) 6-3

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In the 2nd round against Andres Burruchaga, The Argentine recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 7-62 6-3).During the match, Manuel Cerundolo scored less points (1) than Andres Burruchaga. In fact, the world no. 86 won 115 points vs Andres Burruchaga’s. That means that Manuel Cerundolo was more focused during the important points. Manuel Cerundolo was pretty aggressive to blast 48 winners.

Talking about the service games, Manuel Cerundolo scored just 1 ace during the encounter and he committed only 4 double faults. Juan Manuel Cerundolo lost the serve 5 times and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Manuel Cerundolo put 61% of his first serves in, winning 68% (48/71) of the points behind his 1st serve and 38% (17/45) on the 2nd serve. Manuel Cerundolo broke Andres Burruchaga 5 times after converting 29% of his break points (5/17).

Manuel Cerundolo has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 62% of his matches (283-171). 1-3 on hard in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Manuel Cerundolo has an aggregate10-16 match record in the last 8 years on hard.

The Argentine’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Braunschweig Challenger and Gstaad.

Juan has a compiled 38-22 win-loss record in 2025, 1-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Cancun Challenger

Manuel Cerundolo has never competed in this tournament before.

Cancun Challenger
Manuel Cerundolo's Record

Stan Wawrinka

Stan Wawrinka

15 - 17win/loss

Hard
4-2
I Hard
0-3
Clay
11-12
Rank
156
High
3
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 25-23 7-4 11-12 7-7 0-0 0-0
2024 12-20 1-5 5-10 5-4 1-1 0-0
2023 29-24 8-6 11-8 8-9 2-1 0-0
2022 10-15 0-3 2-5 7-5 1-2 0-0
2021 3-3 3-2 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 152, Wawrinka got to the quarter after defeating Cleeve Harper 6-3 6-4 and Rio Noguchi 6-3 6-4.

In the 2nd round, Wawrinka had a good straight sets win against Noguchi (6-3 6-4). During the match Wawrinka scored 66 points vs Noguchi’s 47. Stan was exceptionally aggressive to blast 28 winners.

About the serving games, Wawrinka scored 9 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Stan Wawrinka was very efficient on serve to win 90% (28/31) of his 1st serve and 57% (16/28) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Wawrinka broke Noguchi twice after converting 33% of his break points (2/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Swiss hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.

The Swiss’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Aix En Provence Challenger.

Stan has a compiled 14-17 win-loss record in 2025, 3-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Cancun Challenger
Wawrinka's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

J.Manuel Cerundolo
S.Wawrinka
3h:14
3h:14
Time on court​
3h:04
3h:04
!
3h:14
3h:14
Last match​
1h:24
1h:24
1
1
Match played
!
2
2
30
30
Games Played​
38
38
3
3
Set played​​
4
4
115
115
Total points​
135
135
115
115
Avg point​
67.5
67.5
48
48
Winners
53
53
48
48
Avg Winners​
26.5
26.5
42%
42%
Ratio winners
39%
39%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
17
17
1
1
Avg Aces
8.5
8.5
4
4
Double Faults
3
3
4
4
Avg Double Faults
1.5
1.5
48/71
48/71
1st won total​
53/64
53/64
68%
68%
1st won %
!
83%
83%
17/45
17/45
2nd won total​
35/61
35/61
!
38%
38%
2nd won %
57%
57%
-- Break Points --
5/17
5/17
BP won
5/14
5/14
5/17
5/17
Avg BP won
2.5/7
2.5/7
!
29%
29%
Won
36%
36%
14
14
Conceded
9
9
14
14
Avg Conceded
4.5
4.5
5
5
Broken
1
1
!
5
5
Avg Broken
!
0.5
0.5
9
9
Saved
8
8

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Manuel Cerundolo Wawrinka
Match played 1 2
Tot Set 3 4
Tot Games 30 38
Pts 115-116 135-102
Total Points 231 237
Winners 48 53
%Winners 42% 39%

Manuel Cerundolo played 1 match while Wawrinka competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Juan Manuel Cerundolo dropped 1 set while Stan Wawrinka hasn’t dropped a set so far. Manuel Cerundolo has played 1 set(s) less than Wawrinka (3 vs 4). Therefore, Manuel Cerundolo played 8 games less than Wawrinka. Juan scored 48 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Stan recorded 53 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve Manuel Cerundolo Wawrinka
Aces 1 17
Avg per match 1 8.5
1st in 71/116 64/125
%1st in 61% 51%
1st pts 48/71 53/64
%1st pts 68% 83%
2nd pts 17/45 35/61
%2nd pts 38% 57%

Manuel Cerundolo managed to score 1 ace . Wawrinka also struck 17 aces (8.5 per match). Manuel Cerundolo won 68% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 38% of the points. On the other side, Wawrinka won 83% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Manuel Cerundolo Wawrinka
Won 5 5
Converted 5/17 5/14
% Converted 29% 36%
Conceded 14 9
Saved 9 8
% Saved 64% 89%
Times Broken 5 1

Juan broke his opponent 5 times with a 29% conversion rate. The Argentine conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded. Stan broke his opponents 5 times with a 36% conversion rate. Wawrinka conceded his serve once and he saved 89% of the break points that he conceded.

Manuel Cerundolo
R2
Andres Burruchaga
Total
Score 2-6 7-62 6-3
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 30 30
pts 115-116 115-116
Total points 231 231
Winners 48 48
%Winners 42% 42%
SERVE
Aces 1 1
Double Faults 4 4
1st in 71/116 71/116
% 1st in 61% 61%
1st pts 48/71 48/71
% 1st pts 68% 68%
2nd pts 17/45 17/45
% 2nd pts 38% 38%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/17 5/17
Converted % 29% 29%
Conceded 14 14
Saved 9/14 9
Saved % 64% 64%
Times Broken 5 5
Wawrinka
R1
Harper
R2
Noguchi
Total
Score 6-3 6-4 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 19 19 38
pts 69-55 66-47 135-102
Total points 124 113 237
Winners 25 28 53
%Winners 36% 42% 39%
SERVE
Aces 8 9 17
Double Faults 1 2 3
1st in 33/66 31/59 64/125
% 1st in 50% 53% 51%
1st pts 25/33 28/31 53/64
% 1st pts 76% 90% 83%
2nd pts 19/33 16/28 35/61
% 2nd pts 58% 57% 57%
Breaks
Won 3 2 5
Converted 3/8 2/6 5/14
Converted % 38% 33% 36%
Conceded 8 1 9
Saved 7/8 1/1 8
Saved % 88% 100% 188%
Times Broken 1 0 1

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