ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 32 · Mexico City Open presentado por Banco BX+
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Mendez
🛡️ The Spoiler
McDonald
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 58% vs 🛡️ The Spoiler across 1,475 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Mackenzie McDonald here.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the the spoiler's strong court coverage. On Clay, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Mendez | McDonald |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–3 | 3–7 |
| Avg odds | 1.73 | 2.63 |
| ROI % | +10.9% | -32.6% |
| Units P/L | +0.98u | -3.26u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
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Mendez
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McDonald
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
McDonald has a higher win rate against shared opponents (67% vs Mendez's 33%).
| Opponent | Mendez | McDonald |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Carlos Prado Angelo | L 67 36 | L 46 67 |
| Moez Echargui | L 36 46 | W 62 75 |
| Marco Trungelliti | W 64 76 | W 26 62 75 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Mendez | McDonald |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 57% | 65.7% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 75.4% | 59.1% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 53.5% | 48.3% |
| Aces / Match | 7 | 1.6 |
| Double Faults / Match | 4 | 2 |
| Break Points Saved % | 64.1% | 52.8% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 27.7% | 26.9% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 52.7% | 47.5% |
| BP Converted % | 36.8% | 32% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 22 | 15.5 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 28.2 | 30.2 |
| Net Pts Won % | 63% | 62% |
| Total Pts Won % | 52.4% | 45.3% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 71% | 17% |
Last five matches per player
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Mackenzie McDonald
Mexico City Open presentado por Banco BX+ · Round of 32
Apr 8
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Apr 4
Juan Pablo Ficovich
Banorte Tennis Open · Quarterfinals
Apr 3
Rinky Hijikata
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Jun 4
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer
Lexus Birmingham Open · Round of 32
Jun 3
Juan Carlos Prado Angelo
Roland Garros · 1st Round Qualifying
May 24
Daniel Merida
Internazionali BNL d'Italia · 1st Round Qualifying
May 6
Lloyd Harris
Mutua Madrid Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Apr 22
Match summary
Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez and Mackenzie McDonald will meet in the Round of 32 at the Mexico City Open presentado por Banco BX+ on April 7, 2026. The match takes place on outdoor clay, with Pacheco Mendez ranked 270th and McDonald ranked 126th.
The two players have never faced each other before, so there is no head-to-head history between them. They did both defeat Marco Trungelliti in recent matches, showing some overlap in their competition.
Pacheco Mendez arrives with three wins in his last five matches after playing four times in the past two weeks. McDonald has been more measured in his schedule, playing only twice in that span with a 50 percent win rate over his last ten matches. Pacheco Mendez has won 40 percent of his clay matches this year, while McDonald sits at 20 percent on the surface.
Pacheco Mendez plays a counterpunching style, waiting for opponents to make mistakes and capitalizing on their errors. McDonald is a big hitter who looks to dictate points with aggressive shot-making. On clay, Pacheco Mendez's reactive approach has produced better results than McDonald's more attacking game.
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