Stefan Palosi and Pedro Rodenas will square off in the qualifications of the Montemar Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 11:30 am on IVAN NAVARRO COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Pedro Rodenas who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Pedro Rodenas is the pick to win this match.
Pedro Rodenas -> 1.63
Stefan Palosi -> 2.11

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Prediction and head to head Stefan Palosi vs. Pedro Rodenas

There is no head to head record between Stefan Palosi and Pedro Rodenas since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Stefan Palosi

Ranked no. 537, the Romanian reached the qualifications after defeating Sergi Perez Contri 6-3 7-5.

In the qualifications, Palosi had a good straight sets win against Perez Contri (6-3 7-5). During the match, Palosi scored 72 points vs Perez Contri’s 60. The Romanian was very aggressive to blast 36 winners.

Regarding the service games, Palosi recorded 6 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Stefan Palosi lost the serve once and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Palosi put 67% of his first serves in, winning 69% (36/52) of the points behind his 1st serve and 58% (15/26) on the 2nd serve. The Romanian broke Perez Contri 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).

Palosi has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 64% of his matches (262-148). 41-21 on clay in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Palosi has an aggregate193-105 record in the last 8 years on clay.

The Romanian’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Buzau and M15 Otopeni.

Palosi has a composed 42-23 win-loss record in 2025, 41-21 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Montemar Challenger

Palosi has never competed in this tournament before.

Pedro Rodenas

Ranked no. 715, the Spaniard got to the qualifications after beating Raul Brancaccio 6-4 6-2.

In the qualifications, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Brancaccio (6-4 6-2). During the match Rodenas scored 56 points vs Brancaccio’s 41. The Spaniard was extremely aggressive to blast 21 winners.

Talking about serving, Rodenas scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Pedro Rodenas lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Rodenas put 65% of his first serves in, winning 66% (21/32) of the points behind his 1st serve and 59% (10/17) on the 2nd serve. Pedro broke Brancaccio 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).

Pedro’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M25 Valencia.

Pedro has an aggregate 19-10 win-loss record in 2025, 17-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Palosi	Rodenas
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	21	18
Pts	72-60	56-41
Total Points	132	97
Winners	36	21
%Winners	50%	38%

Both Palosi and Rodenas played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Palosi and Rodenas have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Palosi played 3 games more than Rodenas. Stefan scored 36 winners (50% of the total points). On the other side, Pedro blasted 21 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Palosi	Rodenas
Aces	6	1
Avg per match	6	1
1st in	52/78	32/49
%1st in	67%	65%
1st pts	36/52	21/32
%1st pts	69%	66%
2nd pts	15/26	10/17
%2nd pts	58%	59%

Palosi struck 6 aces . Rodenas blasted 1 ace . Palosi won 69% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Rodenas won 66% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Palosi	Rodenas
Won	3	5
Converted	3/4	5/6
% Converted	75%	83%
Conceded	5	4
Saved	4	2
% Saved	80%	50%
Times Broken	1	2

The Romanian broke his opponent 3 times with a 75% conversion rate. Palosi dropped his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. Pedro broke his opponent 5 times with a 83% conversion rate. The Spaniard conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Palosi
	Q1 Perez Contri	Total
Score	6-3 7-5
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	21	21
pts	72-60	72-60
Total points	132	132
Winners	36	36
%Winners	50%	50%
SERVE
Aces	6	6
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	52/78	52/78
% 1st in	67%	67%
1st pts	36/52	36/52
% 1st pts	69%	69%
2nd pts	15/26	15/26
% 2nd pts	58%	58%
Breaks
Won	3	3
Converted	3/4	3/4
Converted %	75%	75%
Conceded	5	5
Saved	4/5	4
Saved %	80%	80%
Times Broken	1	1

Rodenas
	Q1 Brancaccio	Total
Score	6-4 6-2
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	18	18
pts	56-41	56-41
Total points	97	97
Winners	21	21
%Winners	38%	38%
SERVE
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	32/49	32/49
% 1st in	65%	65%
1st pts	21/32	21/32
% 1st pts	66%	66%
2nd pts	10/17	10/17
% 2nd pts	59%	59%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/6	5/6
Converted %	83%	83%
Conceded	4	4
Saved	2/4	2
Saved %	50%	50%
Times Broken	2	2

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