Sebastian Gima and Lucio Ratti will play each other in the qualifications of the Buenos Aires Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 10:00 am on CANCHA 3. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Sebastian Gima who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Sebastian Gima is the pick to win this match.
Sebastian Gima -> 1.68
Lucio Ratti -> 2.03
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Prediction and head to head Sebastian Gima vs. Lucio Ratti
There is no head to head record between Sebastian Gima and Lucio Ratti since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Sebastian Gima
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32-27 | 6-6 | 26-19 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 42-36 | 9-5 | 33-31 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 34-33 | 3-5 | 31-28 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 57-35 | 15-8 | 41-25 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 48-30 | 25-11 | 23-18 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 535, the Romanian reached the qualifications after beating Brandon Perez 6-3 6-0.
In the qualifications, Sebastian had a good straight sets win against Perez (6-3 6-0). During the match, Gima scored 58 points vs Perez’s 36. The Romanian was extremely aggressive to blast 19 winners.
Talking about the service games, Gima bagged 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Sebastian Gima was exceptionally effective on serve to win 79% (19/24) of his 1st serve and 75% (9/12) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Sebastian broke Perez 5 times after converting 38% of his break points (5/13).
Gima has a winning match record in the last 9 years having won 57% of his matches (230-175). 1-0 on clay in 2026. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Gima has an overall165-132 win-loss record in the last 9 years on clay.
Sebastian has a compiled 1-0 win-loss record in 2026, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Buenos Aires Challenger
The Romanian has never competed in this tournament before.
Lucio Ratti
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 42-23 | 1-2 | 41-21 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 51-28 | 8-3 | 42-24 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 21-14 | 3-1 | 18-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 18-27 | 0-0 | 18-27 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 607 (career-high), Lucio got to the qualifications after beating Arklon Huertas Del Pino 6-3 4-1 ret..
In the qualifications against Huertas Del Pino, Lucio had a free pass after Huertas Del Pino retired on a 6-3 4-1 . scoreline.
Lucio has a composed 1-0 win-loss record in 2026, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Buenos Aires Challenger
The Argentine has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Gima | Ratti |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 15 | 14 |
| Pts | 58-36 | 52-35 |
| Total Points | 94 | 87 |
| Winners | 19 | 23 |
| %Winners | 33% | 44% |
Both Gima and Ratti played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Gima has played 1 set(s) less than Ratti (2 vs 3). However, it’s interesting to notice that Gima played 1 game more than Ratti. The Romanian scored 19 winners (33% of the total points). On the other side, The Argentine scored 23 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Gima | Ratti |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 2 |
| 1st in | 24/36 | 27/35 |
| %1st in | 67% | 77% |
| 1st pts | 19/24 | 23/27 |
| %1st pts | 79% | 85% |
| 2nd pts | 9/12 | 5/8 |
| %2nd pts | 75% | 63% |
Gima managed to score 3 aces . Ratti blasted 2 aces . Gima won 79% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 75% of the points. On the other side, Ratti won 85% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 63% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Gima | Ratti |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 3 |
| Converted | 5/13 | 3/5 |
| % Converted | 38% | 60% |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 |
| Saved | 0 | 0 |
| % Saved | 0% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
Sebastian broke his opponent 5 times with a 38% conversion rate. The Romanian extremely effective on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 0 break points. The Argentine broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. The Argentine was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.
| Gima | |||
| Q1 Perez |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 15 | |
| pts | 58-36 | 58-36 | |
| Total points | 94 | 94 | |
| Winners | 19 | 19 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 33% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 24/36 | 24/36 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 19/24 | 19/24 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/12 | 9/12 | |
| % 2nd pts | 75% | 75% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/13 | 5/13 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Ratti | |||
| Q1 Huertas Del Pino |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 4-1 ret. | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 14 | |
| pts | 52-35 | 52-35 | |
| Total points | 87 | 87 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 27/35 | 27/35 | |
| % 1st in | 77% | 77% | |
| 1st pts | 23/27 | 23/27 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 85% | |
| 2nd pts | 5/8 | 5/8 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/5 | 3/5 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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