Mariano Navone and Murkel Dellien will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Lima 3 Challenger for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 12:00 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. 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 Mariano Navone who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Mariano Navone is the pick to win this match.
Mariano Navone -> 1.091
Murkel Dellien -> 5.85

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Prediction and head to head Mariano Navone vs. Murkel Dellien

This will be the 4th time that Mariano Navone and Murkel Dellien clash against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Navone (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on clay.

The last time that they fought against each other, Navone won 6-2 6-1 in the quarter in the Tigre Challenger back in 2024.

Mariano Navone

Mariano Navone

36 - 30win/loss

Hard
5-12
I Hard
1-1
Clay
28-15
Grass
2-2
Rank
72
High
29
LWWLWWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 38-31 5-12 30-16 1-1 2-2 0-0
2024 30-28 2-7 27-14 1-4 0-3 0-0
2023 40-23 0-1 40-21 0-0 0-1 0-0
2022 44-25 0-1 44-24 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 40-24 0-0 40-24 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 74, the Argentine will start his run in the Lima 3 Challenger after he won the title in the Lima 2 Challenger after beating 6-4 5-7 6-4 Cecchinato in the final.

Navone has an aggregate 36-29 win-loss record in 2025, 28-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the year was winning the title the Braunschweig Challenger where he overcame Juan Manuel Cerundolo in the final 6-3 7-5 and the Lima 2 Challenger where he beat Marco Cecchinato in the final 6-4 5-7 6-4.

Mariano won his last 5 matches.

Talking about his overall career, The Argentine has an overall 256-161 record. He has a positive 241-127 record on clay.

Previously in the Lima 3 Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the final in 2023. See his history.

Lima 3 Challenger
Navone's Record

Murkel Dellien

Murkel Dellien

34 - 33win/loss

Hard
0-1
I Hard
0-0
Clay
34-31
Grass
0-1
Rank
265
High
168
WLWLWWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 36-35 0-1 36-33 0-0 0-1 0-0
2024 48-31 1-1 47-29 0-0 0-1 0-0
2023 49-32 0-0 49-32 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 55-28 1-4 54-24 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 18-13 3-2 15-11 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 265, the Bolivian reached the 1st round after beating Santiago De La Fuente 6-0 6-4 and Guido Ivan Justo 7-5 1-6 6-3.

In the qualifications, The Bolivian defeated Ivan Justo (7-5 1-6 6-3). During the match Alejandro Dellien Velasco scored 102 points vs Ivan Justo’s 101. Murkel was exceptionally aggressive to blast 36 winners.

Talking about serving, Alejandro Dellien Velasco scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Murkel Dellien lost the serve 4 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Alejandro Dellien Velasco put 63% of his first serves in, winning 61% (36/59) of the points behind his 1st serve and 51% (18/35) on the 2nd serve. Alejandro Dellien Velasco broke Ivan Justo 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Alejandro Dellien Velasco started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.

Alejandro Dellien Velasco’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Sofia 1 Challenger and M25 Rio de Janeiro.

Murkel has a composed 33-33 win-loss record in 2025, 33-31 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Lima 3 Challenger
Alejandro Dellien Velasco's Record

Tennis Scores in Lima 3 Challenger

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