Alvaro Guillen Meza and Juan Pablo Varillas will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Cali Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1:00 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alvaro Guillen Meza who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alvaro Guillen Meza is the pick to win this match.
Alvaro Guillen Meza -> 1.82
Juan Pablo Varillas -> 1.909

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Prediction and head to head Alvaro Guillen Meza vs. Juan Pablo Varillas

This will be the 3rd time that Alvaro Guillen Meza and Juan Pablo Varillas square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Guillen Meza and Pablo Patino-Samudio (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.

The last time that they played, Guillen Meza won 6-3 4-6 6-4 in the quarter in the Campinas Challenger back in 2024.

Alvaro Guillen Meza

Alvaro Guillen Meza

36 - 24win/loss

Hard
0-1
I Hard
0-0
Clay
36-22
Grass
0-1
Rank
197
High
175
WLWLWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 44-28 0-1 44-26 0-0 0-1 0-0
2024 37-32 1-3 36-29 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 51-22 0-1 51-20 0-1 0-0 0-0
2022 33-23 1-2 32-21 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 5-9 0-0 5-9 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 205, Guillen Meza got to the 2nd round after defeating Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida 7-5 6-3.

In the 1st round, Guillen Meza had a good straight sets win against Pucinelli De Almeida (7-5 6-3). During the match, Guillen Meza scored 79 points vs Pucinelli De Almeida’s 65. The Ecuadorian was pretty aggressive to blast 35 winners.

Regarding the service games, Guillen Meza struck 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Alvaro Guillen Meza lost the serve 3 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Guillen Meza put 72% of his first serves in, winning 61% (35/57) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (11/22) on the 2nd serve. Guillen Meza broke Pucinelli De Almeida 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).

Guillen Meza has a winning match record in the last 8 years having won 59% of his matches (168-117). 36-21 on clay in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Guillen Meza has a composed164-106 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.

His best result of the season was winning the title the Santos Challenger where he defeated Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida in the final 6-3 7-6(12).

Alvaro has an overall 36-23 win-loss record in 2025, 36-21 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Cali Challenger

Cali Challenger
Guillen Meza's Record

Juan Pablo Varillas

Juan Pablo Varillas

23 - 13win/loss

Hard
0-1
I Hard
0-0
Clay
23-12
Rank
327
High
60
WLWLLLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 26-18 0-1 26-17 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 27-31 0-5 27-25 0-1 0-0 0-0
2023 29-29 4-7 23-17 2-4 0-1 0-0
2022 53-27 2-3 51-23 0-0 0-1 0-0
2021 51-23 0-2 51-20 0-0 0-1 0-0

Ranked no. 313, Juan reached the 2nd round after beating Samuel Heredia 6-4 6-4.

In the 1st round, Pablo Patino-Samudio had a good straight sets win against Heredia (6-4 6-4). During the match Pablo Patino-Samudio scored 76 points vs Heredia’s 67. The Peruvian was extremely aggressive to blast 28 winners.

About the serving games, Pablo Patino-Samudio struck 14 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Juan Pablo Varillas was very effective on serve to win 78% (28/36) of his 1st serve and 64% (14/22) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Pablo Patino-Samudio broke Heredia twice after converting 12% of his break points (2/17).

His best result of the season was conquering the title the Buenos Aires Challenger where he defeated Adolfo Daniel Vallejo in the final 6-4 6-4.

Pablo Patino-Samudio has a compiled 22-13 win-loss record in 2025, 22-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Cali Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2014, 2015 and 2016. See his history.

Cali Challenger
Pablo Patino-Samudio's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

A.Guillen Meza
J.Pablo Varillas
1h:54
1h:54
Time on court​
1h:53
1h:53
1h:54
1h:54
Last match​
1h:53
1h:53
1
1
Match played
1
1
21
21
Games Played​
20
20
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
79
79
Total points​
76
76
79
79
Avg point​
76
76
35
35
Winners
28
28
35
35
Avg Winners​
28
28
44%
44%
Ratio winners
37%
37%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
14
14
2
2
Avg Aces
!
14
14
2
2
Double Faults
3
3
2
2
Avg Double Faults
3
3
35/57
35/57
1st won total​
28/36
28/36
61%
61%
1st won %
!
78%
78%
11/22
11/22
2nd won total​
14/22
14/22
50%
50%
2nd won %
!
64%
64%
-- Break Points --
5/12
5/12
BP won
2/17
2/17
5/12
5/12
Avg BP won
2/17
2/17
42%
42%
Won
!
12%
12%
8
8
Conceded
1
1
8
8
Avg Conceded
1
1
3
3
Broken
0
0
3
3
Avg Broken
!
0
0
5
5
Saved
1
1

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Guillen Meza Pablo Patino-Samudio
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 21 20
Pts 79-65 76-67
Total Points 144 143
Winners 35 28
%Winners 44% 37%

Both Guillen Meza and Pablo Patino-Samudio played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Guillen Meza and Pablo Patino-Samudio have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Guillen Meza played 1 game more than Pablo Patino-Samudio. Guillen Meza scored 35 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, Juan managed to score 28 winners (37%).

Serve Performance

Serve Guillen Meza Pablo Patino-Samudio
Aces 2 14
Avg per match 2 14
1st in 57/79 36/58
%1st in 72% 62%
1st pts 35/57 28/36
%1st pts 61% 78%
2nd pts 11/22 14/22
%2nd pts 50% 64%

Guillen Meza recorded 2 aces . Pablo Patino-Samudio recorded 14 aces . Guillen Meza won 61% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Pablo Patino-Samudio won 78% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 64% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Guillen Meza Pablo Patino-Samudio
Won 5 2
Converted 5/12 2/17
% Converted 42% 12%
Conceded 8 1
Saved 5 1
% Saved 63% 100%
Times Broken 3 0

The Ecuadorian broke his opponent 5 times with a 42% conversion rate. Alvaro surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded. The Peruvian broke his opponent twice with a 12% conversion rate. The Peruvian was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 1 break points.

Guillen Meza
R1
Pucinelli De Almeida
Total
Score 7-5 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 21 21
pts 79-65 79-65
Total points 144 144
Winners 35 35
%Winners 44% 44%
SERVE
Aces 2 2
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 57/79 57/79
% 1st in 72% 72%
1st pts 35/57 35/57
% 1st pts 61% 61%
2nd pts 11/22 11/22
% 2nd pts 50% 50%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/12 5/12
Converted % 42% 42%
Conceded 8 8
Saved 5/8 5
Saved % 63% 63%
Times Broken 3 3
Pablo Patino-Samudio
R1
Heredia
Total
Score 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 20 20
pts 76-67 76-67
Total points 143 143
Winners 28 28
%Winners 37% 37%
SERVE
Aces 14 14
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 36/58 36/58
% 1st in 62% 62%
1st pts 28/36 28/36
% 1st pts 78% 78%
2nd pts 14/22 14/22
% 2nd pts 64% 64%
Breaks
Won 2 2
Converted 2/17 2/17
Converted % 12% 12%
Conceded 1 1
Saved 1/1 1
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0

Tennis Scores in Cali Challenger

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