Emilio Nava and Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez will square off in the 1^st round of the Costa do Sauipe Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 4:00 pm on QUADRA 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Emilio Nava who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Emilio Nava is the pick to win this match.
Emilio Nava -> 1.28
Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez -> 3.44

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Prediction and head to head Emilio Nava vs. Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez

There is no head to head record between Emilio Nava and Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Emilio Nava

Ranked no. 92, Emilio will start his run in the Costa do Sauipe Challenger after he played his last match in the Curitiba Challenger where he lost 6-2 6-3 to Daniel in the 1^st round on the 13^th of October.

Nava has a composed 53-26 win-loss record in 2025, 42-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the year was winning the title the Asuncion Challenger where he beat Thiago Moura Monteiro in the final 7-5 6-3 and the Concepcion Challenger where he overcame Nicolas Kicker in the final 6-1 7-6(3) and the Sarasota Challenger where he overcame Liam Draxl in the final 6-2 7-6(2) and the Villa Maria Challenger where he beat Alex Barrena in the final 6-3 6-3.

Talking about his overall career, Emilio has an overall 240-160 record. He has a positive 111-54 record on clay.

Previously in the Costa do Sauipe Challenger

Emilio has never competed in this tournament before.

Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez

Ranked no. 200, Rodrigo will start his run in the Costa Do Sauipe Challenger after he played his last match in the Curitiba Challenger where he lost 7-6(2) 6-3 to Carlos Prado Angelo in the 2^nd round on the 15^th of October.

Pacheco has a composed 26-29 win-loss record in 2025, 18-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Rodrigo’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in M25 Antalya and the Sassuolo Challenger.

In terms of his career, Rodrigo has an overall 80-80 record. He has a negative 39-44 record on clay.

Tennis Scores in Costa Do Sauipe Challenger

• Gustavo HeideHeide – Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez (6-2 2-6 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Zdenek KolarKolar (6-0 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Santiago Rodriguez TavernaRodriguez Taverna – Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaLucas Reis Da Silva (6-7² 6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Alex BarrenaBarrena (7-5 6-7³ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings

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