Carlos Taberner and Stefan Palosi will play each other in the 1st round of the Montemar Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 5:00 pm on IVAN NAVARRO COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Carlos Taberner who should win in 2 sets.
Carlos Taberner -> 1.132
Stefan Palosi -> 4.9
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Prediction and head to head Carlos Taberner vs. Stefan Palosi
There is no head to head record between Carlos Taberner and Stefan Palosi since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Carlos Taberner
45 - 27win/loss
103
83
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45-27 | 1-3 | 44-23 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 47-36 | 0-3 | 46-31 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 25-23 | 3-4 | 22-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 31-33 | 1-2 | 29-27 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 40-25 | 3-4 | 33-15 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 103, Carlos will start his run in the Montemar Challenger after he played his last match in the Montevideo Challenger where he lost 6-2 2-6 7-6(4) to Tomas Barrios Vera in the quarter on the 14th of November.
Taberner has an overall 45-27 win-loss record in 2025, 44-23 on clay (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current year was winning the title the Murcia Challenger where he defeated Jesper De Jong in the final 7-6(3) 4-6 6-2 and the Sassuolo Challenger where he overcame Dusan Lajovic in the final 7-6(1) 6-2.
Talking about his overall career, The Spaniard has an overall 449-279 record. He has a positive 405-223 record on clay.
Previously in the Montemar Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2024. See his history.
Stefan Palosi
43 - 23win/loss
539
420
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43-23 | 1-1 | 42-21 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 51-26 | 15-8 | 36-17 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 18-16 | 3-2 | 15-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-23 | 2-4 | 37-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 41-20 | 0-1 | 38-18 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 539, the Romanian reached the 1st round after defeating Sergi Perez Contri 6-3 7-5 and Pedro Rodenas 7-6(4) 7-5.
In the qualifications, Stefan had a good straight sets win against Rodenas (7-64 7-5). During the match Palosi scored 94 points vs Rodenas’s 78. The Romanian was very aggressive to blast 36 winners.
About the serving games, Palosi managed to score 2 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Stefan Palosi lost the serve 3 times and he saved 11 break points. Furthermore, Palosi put 63% of his first serves in, winning 69% (36/52) of the points behind his 1st serve and 57% (17/30) on the 2nd serve. Palosi broke Rodenas 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Romanian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this competition to conquer 55% of the points he played.
Palosi’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Buzau and M15 Otopeni.
The Romanian has a compiled 43-23 win-loss record in 2025, 42-21 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Montemar Challenger
Palosi has never competed in this tournament before.
Tennis Scores in Montemar Challenger
- Miguel DamasDamas – Carlos Sanchez JoverSanchez Jover (6-4 7-63) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoSanchez-Izquierdo – Franco AgamenoneAgamenone (6-3 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ivan GakhovGakhov – Adrian AndreevAndreev (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniel Merida AguilarMerida Aguilar – Alberto Garcia GarciaGarcia Garcia (6-3 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Elmer MollerMoller – Tiago PereiraPereira (5-7 6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Carlos TabernerTaberner – Stefan PalosiPalosi (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Zdenek KolarKolar – Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano (3-1) – H2H and prediction
- Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Cezar Cretu (ROU)Cretu (ROU) – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu – Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel MichalskiMichalski – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Filippo MoroniMoroni – Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino (0-0) – H2H and prediction