ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 32 · Buenos Aires Nautico Hacoaj
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Houkes
🧱 The Wall
Kestelboim
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
🧱 The Wall vs ⚔️ The Gladiator is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 3,213 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Max Houkes plays Mariano Kestelboim.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Houkes | Kestelboim |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 5–5 | 1–2 |
| Avg odds | 2.28 | 5.22 |
| ROI % | -2.8% | +91.3% |
| Units P/L | -0.28u | +2.74u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
1
Houkes
0
Kestelboim
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Kestelboim has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Houkes's 0%).
| Opponent | Houkes | Kestelboim |
|---|---|---|
| Sumit Nagal | L 26 46 | W 62 16 76 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Houkes | Kestelboim |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 59.2% | 67.9% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 62.8% | 73% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 40.7% | 61.2% |
| Aces / Match | 2.1 | 5.5 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3.1 | 3 |
| Break Points Saved % | 57.9% | 33.4% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 34% | 41.4% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 50.3% | 47.1% |
| BP Converted % | 55% | 43.8% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 17.7 | 24 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 26.5 | 30 |
| Net Pts Won % | 59% | 66.5% |
| Total Pts Won % | 47.2% | 55.1% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 42% | 50% |
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Matchup overview
Max Houkes and Mariano Kestelboim face off in the Round of 32 at Buenos Aires Nautico Hacoaj on Clay.
Max Houkes leads 1-0 over 1 previous meeting.
Max Houkes is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Emilio Nava (Jun 3).
Mariano Kestelboim is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Iliyan Radulov (Jun 7).
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