Keegan Rice vs Pablo Llamas RuizPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Keegan Rice and Pablo Llamas Ruiz have met 1 time since 2026; Keegan Rice leads 1–0. Across all meetings Rice has taken 2 sets to Ruiz's 1. Their most recent meeting: Keegan Rice won at Vancouver Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Rice | Llamas Ruiz | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Keegan Rice | Pablo Llamas Ruiz | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 8/12 | 71% | 29/41 |
| Wins a set when losing | 43% | 3/7 | 44% | 7/16 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 37% | 7/19 | 33% | 19/57 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 86% | 6/7 | 55% | 26/47 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 75% | 9/12 | 89% | 8/9 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 86% | 6/7 | 53% | 9/17 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 77% | 10/13 | 95% | 36/38 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 62% | 8/13 | 76% | 29/38 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 0 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Rice 0, Llamas Ruiz 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Rice
⚔️ The Gladiator
Ruiz
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
⚔️ The Gladiator vs 🪃 Counterpuncher is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 1,935 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jul 29, 2026
Vancouver Challenger
H Hard · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Rice | Ruiz | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Keegan Rice | Pablo Llamas Ruiz | ||
| 1 or more | 69% | 9/13 | 57% | 4/7 |
| 3 or more | 31% | 4/13 | 14% | 1/7 |
| 5 or more | 15% | 2/13 | 14% | 1/7 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/7 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Rice | Ruiz |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 11–4 | 5–5 |
| Avg odds | 2.42 | 1.69 |
| ROI % | +56.5% | -28.8% |
| Units P/L | +8.47u | -2.88u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Rice | Ruiz |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 1 |
| Events | — | 1 |
| Matches | — | 1 |
| Distance | — | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | — | MEX |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 1 shared opponent, both Rice and Ruiz posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Rice | Ruiz |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Lajal | L 36 26 | L 26 64 67 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Mark Lajal
Vancouver Challenger · Semifinals
Jul 31
Harry Wendelken
Vancouver Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Daniel Milavsky
Vancouver Challenger · Quarterfinals
Jul 30
Pablo Llamas Ruiz
Vancouver Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 29
Rio Noguchi
Winnipeg Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Nicolas Arseneault
Winnipeg Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 21
Arthur Gea
Granby Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 17
Alexander Rozin
Granby Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 15
Francisco Comesana
Cancun Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 19
Keegan Rice
Vancouver Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 29
Mark Lajal
Bloomfield Hills Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Bruno Kuzuhara
Bloomfield Hills Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 21
Tristan Boyer
Wimbledon · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jun 30
Zachary Svajda
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 30
Pol Martin Tiffon
Wimbledon · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 29
Dan Added
Wimbledon · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 22
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 19–60 matches
| Metric | Rice | Ruiz |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 63% | 68% |
| Sets won | 60% | 63% |
| Games won | 52% | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Rice | Ruiz |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Rice | Ruiz |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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