Juan Manuel Cerundolo and Petr Bar Biryukov will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Guangzhou Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 12:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Juan Manuel Cerundolo who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Juan Manuel Cerundolo is the pick to win this match.
Juan Manuel Cerundolo -> 1.38
Petr Bar Biryukov -> 2.85

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Prediction and head to head Juan Manuel Cerundolo vs. Petr Bar Biryukov

There is no head to head record between Juan Manuel Cerundolo and Petr Bar Biryukov since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Juan Manuel Cerundolo

Juan Manuel Cerundolo

40 - 24win/loss

Hard
3-5
I Hard
0-0
Clay
37-17
Grass
0-2
Rank
85
High
71
LLWWLLWLWW
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 reached the 2nd round after beating Yuta Shimizu 6-1 6-4.

In the 1st round, Manuel Cerundolo had a good straight sets win against Shimizu (6-1 6-4). During the match, Manuel Cerundolo scored 72 points vs Shimizu’s 57. The Argentine was quite aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Talking about the service games, Manuel Cerundolo bagged 8 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Juan Manuel Cerundolo lost the serve once and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Manuel Cerundolo put 60% of his first serves in, winning 75% (30/40) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (12/27) on the 2nd serve. Juan broke Shimizu 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).

Manuel Cerundolo has a solid win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 62% of his matches (285-173). 3-5 on hard in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Manuel Cerundolo has an overall12-18 match record in the last 8 years on hard.

Juan’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Braunschweig Challenger and Gstaad.

Manuel Cerundolo has a compiled 40-24 win-loss record in 2025, 3-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Guangzhou Challenger

Juan has never competed in this tournament before.

Guangzhou Challenger
Manuel Cerundolo's Record

Petr Bar Biryukov

Petr Bar Biryukov

35 - 21win/loss

Hard
35-20
I Hard
0-1
Rank
315
High
267
LWWLWLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 48-28 48-27 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0
2024 43-23 43-22 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0
2023 30-20 15-9 9-9 6-2 0-0 0-0
2022 28-17 25-14 1-2 2-1 0-0 0-0
2021 15-18 3-1 2-10 10-7 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 313 (career-high), Petr got to the 2nd round after defeating Seita Watanabe n/p and Tianhui Zhang 7-5 6-1.

In the 1st round, Petr had a good straight sets win against Zhang (7-5 6-1). During the match Bar Biryukov scored 67 points vs Zhang’s 43. Petr was exceptionally aggressive to blast 31 winners.

About the serving games, Bar Biryukov bagged 12 aces and he was exceptionally consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Petr Bar Biryukov conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 2 break points. Furthermore, Bar Biryukov put 71% of his first serves in, winning 97% (31/32) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (6/13) on the 2nd serve. The Russian broke Zhang 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).

Bar Biryukov’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Nonthaburi and M15 Astana.

The Russian has a compiled 35-21 win-loss record in 2025, 35-20 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Guangzhou Challenger
Bar Biryukov's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

J.Manuel Cerundolo
P.Bar Biryukov
1h:34
1h:34
Time on court​
1h:16
1h:16
1h:34
1h:34
Last match​
1h:16
1h:16
1
1
Match played
1
1
17
17
Games Played​
19
19
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
72
72
Total points​
67
67
72
72
Avg point​
67
67
30
30
Winners
31
31
30
30
Avg Winners​
31
31
42%
42%
Ratio winners
46%
46%
-- Serve --
8
8
Aces
12
12
8
8
Avg Aces
!
12
12
7
7
Double Faults
0
0
!
7
7
Avg Double Faults
0
0
30/40
30/40
1st won total​
31/32
31/32
!
75%
75%
1st won %
!
97%
97%
12/27
12/27
2nd won total​
6/13
6/13
44%
44%
2nd won %
46%
46%
-- Break Points --
4/11
4/11
BP won
4/11
4/11
4/11
4/11
Avg BP won
4/11
4/11
36%
36%
Won
36%
36%
7
7
Conceded
2
2
7
7
Avg Conceded
2
2
1
1
Broken
0
0
1
1
Avg Broken
!
0
0
6
6
Saved
2
2

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Manuel Cerundolo Bar Biryukov
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 17 19
Pts 72-57 67-43
Total Points 129 110
Winners 30 31
%Winners 42% 46%

Both Manuel Cerundolo and Bar Biryukov played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Manuel Cerundolo and Bar Biryukov have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Manuel Cerundolo played 2 games less than Bar Biryukov. The Argentine scored 30 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, The Russian bagged 31 winners (46%).

Serve Performance

Serve Manuel Cerundolo Bar Biryukov
Aces 8 12
Avg per match 8 12
1st in 40/67 32/45
%1st in 60% 71%
1st pts 30/40 31/32
%1st pts 75% 97%
2nd pts 12/27 6/13
%2nd pts 44% 46%

Manuel Cerundolo struck 8 aces . Bar Biryukov recorded 12 aces . Manuel Cerundolo won 75% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Bar Biryukov won 97% 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 Manuel Cerundolo Bar Biryukov
Won 4 4
Converted 4/11 4/11
% Converted 36% 36%
Conceded 7 2
Saved 6 2
% Saved 86% 100%
Times Broken 1 0

The Argentine broke his opponent 4 times with a 36% conversion rate. Juan surrendered his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded. Petr broke his opponent 4 times with a 36% conversion rate. Petr was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 2 break points.

Manuel Cerundolo
R1
Shimizu
Total
Score 6-1 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 17 17
pts 72-57 72-57
Total points 129 129
Winners 30 30
%Winners 42% 42%
SERVE
Aces 8 8
Double Faults 7 7
1st in 40/67 40/67
% 1st in 60% 60%
1st pts 30/40 30/40
% 1st pts 75% 75%
2nd pts 12/27 12/27
% 2nd pts 44% 44%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/11 4/11
Converted % 36% 36%
Conceded 7 7
Saved 6/7 6
Saved % 86% 86%
Times Broken 1 1
Bar Biryukov
R1
Zhang
Total
Score 7-5 6-1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 19 19
pts 67-43 67-43
Total points 110 110
Winners 31 31
%Winners 46% 46%
SERVE
Aces 12 12
Double Faults 0 0
1st in 32/45 32/45
% 1st in 71% 71%
1st pts 31/32 31/32
% 1st pts 97% 97%
2nd pts 6/13 6/13
% 2nd pts 46% 46%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/11 4/11
Converted % 36% 36%
Conceded 2 2
Saved 2/2 2
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0

Tennis Scores in Guangzhou Challenger

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