Carlos Taberner and Ignacio Buse will square off in the quarter of the Seville Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:00 pm on CENTRAL. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ignacio Buse who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Ignacio Buse is the pick to win this match.
Ignacio Buse -> 1.83
Carlos Taberner -> 1.89

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Prediction and head to head Carlos Taberner vs. Ignacio Buse

This will be the 2nd time that Carlos Taberner and Ignacio Buse fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Taberner (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they locked horns, Taberner won 6-1 7-6(6) in the 1st round in the Rome Challenger back in 2024.

Carlos Taberner

Carlos Taberner

38 - 20win/loss

Hard
1-3
I Hard
0-0
Clay
37-16
Grass
0-1
Rank
103
High
83
LWWLLWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 45-27 1-3 44-23 0-0 0-1 0-0
2024 47-36 0-3 46-31 1-2 0-0 0-0
2023 25-23 3-4 22-19 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 31-33 1-2 29-27 1-2 0-2 0-0
2021 40-25 3-4 33-15 3-5 1-1 0-0

Ranked no. 99, Taberner reached the quarter after defeating Alex Martinez 6-2 1-6 6-3 and Guy Den Ouden 6-3 3-1 ret..

In the 2nd round against Den Ouden, Carlos had a free pass after Den Ouden retired on a 6-3 3-1 . scoreline.

Taberner has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (394-251). 37-16 on clay in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Taberner has an aggregate 361-200 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

His best result of the season was winning the title the Murcia Challenger where he overcame Jesper De Jong in the final 7-6(3) 4-6 6-2 and the Sassuolo Challenger where he overcame Dusan Lajovic in the final 7-6(1) 6-2.

Taberner has a composed 38-20 win-loss record in 2025, 37-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Seville Challenger

Seville Challenger
Taberner's Record

Ignacio Buse

Ignacio Buse

34 - 22win/loss

Hard
6-5
I Hard
1-2
Clay
27-14
Grass
0-1
Rank
105
High
105
LWWWWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 49-28 6-5 42-19 1-3 0-1 0-0
2024 47-28 3-3 44-24 0-1 0-0 0-0
2023 35-19 7-3 28-16 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 13-8 4-2 9-6 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 0-4 0-0 0-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 135, the Peruvian got to the quarter after beating Bernabe Zapata Miralles 7-6(3) 6-3 and Pablo Llamas Ruiz 6-3 6-1.

In the 2nd round, The Peruvian had a good straight sets win against Llamas Ruiz (6-3 6-1). During the match Buse scored 57 points vs Llamas Ruiz’s 32. The Peruvian was quite aggressive to blast 18 winners.

Talking about serving, Buse wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Ignacio Buse was pretty effective on serve to win 78% (18/23) of his 1st serve and 65% (11/17) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Peruvian broke Llamas Ruiz 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Buse hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 58% of the points he played.

His best result of the current year was winning the title the Heilbronn Challenger where he defeated Guy Den Ouden in the final 7-5 7-5.

The Peruvian has an aggregate 34-22 win-loss record in 2025, 27-14 on clay (See FULL STATS)

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Previously in the Seville Challenger

The Peruvian has never competed in this tournament before.

Seville Challenger
Buse's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

C.Taberner
I.Buse
3h:08
3h:08
Time on court​
3h:10
3h:10
1h:14
1h:14
Last match​
1h:12
1h:12
2
2
Match played
2
2
37
37
Games Played​
38
38
6
6
Set played​​
4
4
129
129
Total points​
141
141
64.5
64.5
Avg point​
70.5
70.5
43
43
Winners
51
51
21.5
21.5
Avg Winners​
25.5
25.5
33%
33%
Ratio winners
36%
36%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
4
4
1
1
Avg Aces
2
2
4
4
Double Faults
4
4
2
2
Avg Double Faults
2
2
43/63
43/63
1st won total​
51/67
51/67
68%
68%
1st won %
!
76%
76%
27/42
27/42
2nd won total​
25/53
25/53
!
64%
64%
2nd won %
47%
47%
-- Break Points --
7/20
7/20
BP won
9/15
9/15
3.5/10
3.5/10
Avg BP won
4.5/7.5
4.5/7.5
35%
35%
Won
!
60%
60%
8
8
Conceded
11
11
4
4
Avg Conceded
5.5
5.5
4
4
Broken
4
4
2
2
Avg Broken
2
2
4
4
Saved
7
7

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Taberner Buse
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 6 4
Tot Games 37 38
Pts 129-104 141-104
Total Points 233 245
Winners 43 51
%Winners 33% 36%

Both Taberner and Buse played 2 matches. At the moment, Carlos Taberner lost 1 set while Ignacio Buse hasn’t lost a set so far. Taberner has played 2 sets more than Buse (6 vs 4). However, it’s interesting to notice that Taberner played 1 game less than Buse. The Spaniard scored 43 winners (33% of the total points). On the other side, Buse fired 51 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Serve Taberner Buse
Aces 2 4
Avg per match 1 2
1st in 63/105 67/120
%1st in 60% 56%
1st pts 43/63 51/67
%1st pts 68% 76%
2nd pts 27/42 25/53
%2nd pts 64% 47%

Taberner made 2 aces (1 per match). Buse fired 4 aces (2 per match). Taberner won 68% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 64% of the points. On the other side, Buse won 76% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 47% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Taberner Buse
Won 7 9
Converted 7/20 9/15
% Converted 35% 60%
Conceded 8 11
Saved 4 7
% Saved 50% 64%
Times Broken 4 4

Carlos broke his opponents 7 times with a 35% conversion rate. The Spaniard conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Buse broke his opponents 9 times with a 60% conversion rate. Ignacio conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded.

Taberner
R1
Martinez
R2
Den
Total
Score 6-2 1-6 6-3 6-3 3-1 ret.
Tot Set 3 2 5
Tot Games 24 13 37
pts 73-66 56-38 129-104
Total points 139 94 233
Winners 27 16 43
%Winners 37% 29% 33%
SERVE
Aces 1 1 2
Double Faults 4 0 4
1st in 38/68 25/37 63/105
% 1st in 56% 68% 60%
1st pts 27/38 16/25 43/63
% 1st pts 71% 64% 68%
2nd pts 19/30 8/12 27/42
% 2nd pts 63% 67% 64%
Breaks
Won 3 4 7
Converted 3/6 4/14 7/20
Converted % 50% 29% 35%
Conceded 4 4 8
Saved 2/4 2/4 4
Saved % 50% 50% 50%
Times Broken 2 2 4
Buse
R1
Zapata Miralles
R2
Llamas
Total
Score 7-63 6-3 6-3 6-1
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 22 16 38
pts 84-72 57-32 141-104
Total points 156 89 245
Winners 33 18 51
%Winners 39% 32% 36%
SERVE
Aces 4 0 4
Double Faults 3 1 4
1st in 44/80 23/40 67/120
% 1st in 55% 58% 56%
1st pts 33/44 18/23 51/67
% 1st pts 75% 78% 76%
2nd pts 14/36 11/17 25/53
% 2nd pts 39% 65% 47%
Breaks
Won 4 5 9
Converted 4/8 5/7 9/15
Converted % 50% 71% 60%
Conceded 10 1 11
Saved 7/10 0/1 7
Saved % 70% 0% 35%
Times Broken 3 1 4

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