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.

As per the initial odds, Ignacio Buse is the pick to win this match.
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

Ignacio Buse

47 - 27win/loss

Hard
6-5
I Hard
1-3
Clay
40-18
Grass
0-1
Rank
105
High
105
LWWWWLWLWW
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

Montevideo Challenger
Buse's Record

Vilius Gaubas

Vilius Gaubas

40 - 28win/loss

Hard
1-4
I Hard
2-4
Clay
36-19
Grass
1-1
Rank
130
High
128
LWLLLWWWWW
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.

Montevideo Challenger
Gaubas's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

I.Buse
V.Gaubas
1h:33
1h:33
Time on court​
2h:13
2h:13
1h:33
1h:33
Last match​
!
2h:13
2h:13
1
1
Match played
1
1
16
16
Games Played​
28
28
2
2
Set played​​
3
3
71
71
Total points​
94
94
71
71
Avg point​
94
94
22
22
Winners
45
45
22
22
Avg Winners​
45
45
31%
31%
Ratio winners
48%
48%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
4
4
1
1
Avg Aces
4
4
1
1
Double Faults
1
1
1
1
Avg Double Faults
1
1
22/28
22/28
1st won total​
45/61
45/61
!
79%
79%
1st won %
!
74%
74%
13/19
13/19
2nd won total​
16/28
16/28
!
68%
68%
2nd won %
57%
57%
-- Break Points --
4/11
4/11
BP won
3/5
3/5
4/11
4/11
Avg BP won
3/5
3/5
36%
36%
Won
!
60%
60%
1
1
Conceded
6
6
1
1
Avg Conceded
6
6
0
0
Broken
2
2
!
0
0
Avg Broken
2
2
1
1
Saved
4
4

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

Tennis Scores in Montevideo Challenger

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