Ignacio Buse and Vilius Gaubas will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Montevideo Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 8:00 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 Ignacio Buse who should win in 3 sets.
Ignacio Buse -> 1.44
Vilius Gaubas -> 2.55
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Prediction and head to head Ignacio Buse vs. Vilius Gaubas
This will be the 3rd time that Ignacio Buse and Vilius Gaubas face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Gaubas (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Gaubas won 7-5 7-6(4) in the semifinal in the Lisbon Challenger back in September 2025.
Ignacio Buse
47 - 27win/loss
105
105
| 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. 110, Buse got to the 2nd round after defeating Timofey Skatov 6-3 6-1.
In the 1st round, Buse had a good straight sets win against Skatov (6-3 6-1). During the match, Buse scored 71 points vs Skatov’s 46. The Peruvian was quite aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Regarding the service games, Buse scored just 1 ace during the match and he committed only 1 double fault. Ignacio Buse was pretty effective on serve to win 79% (22/28) of his 1st serve and 68% (13/19) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Buse broke Skatov 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
Buse has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 62% of his matches (144-90). 39-18 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Buse has an aggregate123-72 record in the last 7 years on clay.
His best result of the year was winning the title the Heilbronn Challenger where he defeated Guy Den Ouden in the final 7-5 7-5 and the Seville Challenger where he beat Genaro Alberto Olivieri in the final 6-3 3-6 6-3.
The Peruvian has an overall 46-27 win-loss record in 2025, 39-18 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Montevideo Challenger
Vilius Gaubas
40 - 28win/loss
130
128
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40-28 | 1-4 | 36-19 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 48-35 | 7-4 | 40-28 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 59-26 | 3-3 | 55-21 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 19-17 | 4-4 | 15-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 133, Vilius reached the 2nd round after defeating David Jorda Sanchis 6-3 3-6 6-4.
In the 1st round, Gaubas defeated Jorda Sanchis (6-3 3-6 6-4). During the match Gaubas scored 94 points vs Jorda Sanchis’s 83. Gaubas was extremely aggressive to blast 45 winners.
Talking about serving, Gaubas blasted 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Vilius Gaubas was extremely efficient on serve to win 74% (45/61) of his 1st serve and 57% (16/28) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Vilius broke Jorda Sanchis 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
His best result of the season was winning the title the Menorca Challenger where he overcame Pol Martin Tiffon in the final 6-0 6-4 and the Lisbon Challenger where he defeated Henrique Rocha in the final 6-7(3) 6-3 6-4.
The Lithuanian has an overall 40-27 win-loss record in 2025, 36-18 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Montevideo Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2024. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Buse | Gaubas |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 16 | 28 |
| Pts | 71-46 | 94-83 |
| Total Points | 117 | 177 |
| Winners | 22 | 45 |
| %Winners | 31% | 48% |
Both Buse and Gaubas played 1 match. At the moment, Vilius Gaubas dropped 1 set while Ignacio Buse hasn’t conceded a set so far. Buse has played 1 set(s) less than Gaubas (2 vs 3). Therefore, Buse played 12 games less than Gaubas. Buse scored 22 winners (31% of the total points). On the other side, The Lithuanian managed to score 45 winners (48%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Buse | Gaubas |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 4 |
| 1st in | 28/47 | 61/89 |
| %1st in | 60% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 22/28 | 45/61 |
| %1st pts | 79% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 13/19 | 16/28 |
| %2nd pts | 68% | 57% |
Buse struck 1 ace . Gaubas also recorded 4 aces . Buse won 79% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 68% of the points. On the other side, Gaubas won 74% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Buse | Gaubas |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 3 |
| Converted | 4/11 | 3/5 |
| % Converted | 36% | 60% |
| Conceded | 1 | 6 |
| Saved | 1 | 4 |
| % Saved | 100% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 |
Ignacio broke his opponent 4 times with a 36% conversion rate. The Peruvian pretty effective on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 1 break points. Gaubas broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. The Lithuanian conceded his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Buse | |||
| R1 Skatov | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 71-46 | 71-46 | |
| Total points | 117 | 117 | |
| Winners | 22 | 22 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 31% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 28/47 | 28/47 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 22/28 | 22/28 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/19 | 13/19 | |
| % 2nd pts | 68% | 68% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/11 | 4/11 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Gaubas | |||
| R1 Jorda Sanchis | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 3-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 94-83 | 94-83 | |
| Total points | 177 | 177 | |
| Winners | 45 | 45 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 61/89 | 61/89 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 45/61 | 45/61 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/28 | 16/28 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 3/5 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 4/6 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
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