ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Facundo Mena, Alexis Gautier, Juan Pablo Varillas and Matias Zukas are going to play on Friday at the Ambato Challenger on CENTER COURT.
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Facundo Mena vs. Alexis Gautier
Head to head 1-0 for Mena
Facundo Mena will take on Alexis Gautier in the quarter for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 11:00 am on CENTER COURT.
Facundo Mena: ranking and results
Ranked no. 269, Mena reached the quarter after beating Diego Hidalgo 6-4 6-3 and Lucas Catarina 4-6 7-63 6-4.
Facundo has a 21-23 win-loss record in 2021, 21-19 on clay (See FULL STATS). The Argentine’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the Quito Challenger.
Alexis Gautier: ranking and results
Ranked no. 380 (career high), the French player reached the quarter after beating Alexander Merino 6-3 6-1, Gonzalo Lama 6-4 6-77 6-3 and Andrej Martin 6-3 7-61.
Gautier has a 40-19 win-loss record in 2021, 30-12 on clay (See FULL STATS). Alexis’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Monastir,M15 Skopje and M15 Pescara.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 2nd time that Facundo Mena and Alexis Gautier clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Mena (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time they fought against each other, Mena won 6-2 4-6 6-2 in the semifinal in the Quito Challenger back in September 2021.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Facundo Mena who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Facundo Mena is the pick to win this match.
Facundo Mena -> 1.727
Alexis Gautier -> 2.11
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Juan Pablo Varillas vs. Matias Zukas
Head to head 2-1 for Pablo Patino-Samudio
Juan Pablo Varillas will face Matias Zukas in the quarter for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 1:30 pm on CENTER COURT.
Juan Pablo Varillas: ranking and results
Ranked no. 121 (career high), the Peruvian got to the quarter after beating Roberto Quiroz 6-3 3-6 7-66 and Genaro Alberto Olivieri 6-1 6-3.
The Peruvian has a 34-16 win-loss record in 2021, 34-13 on clay (See FULL STATS). Juan’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Biella 5 Challenger and the Zagreb Challenger.
Matias Zukas: ranking and results
Ranked no. 522, the Argentine got to the quarter after defeating Matias Franco Descotte 6-4 7-63, Luca Castelnuovo 6-3 7-63, Renzo Olivo 6-4 5-7 6-4 and Nerman Fatic 6-4 2-1 ret..
The Argentine has a 35-18 win-loss record in 2021, 35-18 on clay (See FULL STATS). Matias’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Antalya and M15 Novomoskovsk.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 4th time that Juan Pablo Varillas and Matias Zukas play each other. Their head to head is 2-1 for Pablo Patino-Samudio (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay.
Previously, the last time they fought against each other, Zukas won 7-6(3) 1-6 6-3 in the quarter in the 1100041586 back in 2017.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Juan Pablo Varillas who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Juan Pablo Varillas is the pick to win this match.
Juan Pablo Varillas -> 1.18
Matias Zukas -> 4.50
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Last Results
These are the last results of the The Ambato Challenger
- Andrej Martin/Goncalo OliveiraMartin/Goncalo Oliveira – Eduard Esteve Lobato/Oriol Roca BatallaEsteve Lobato/Oriol Roca Batalla (6-4 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
Upcoming matches
These are the upcoming matches of the The Ambato Challenger
- Facundo MenaMena – Alexis GautierGautier (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas – Matias ZukasZukas (2-1) – H2H – Prediction
- Johan NiklesNikles – Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Gerald MelzerMelzer (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
