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Johan Nikles vs Alex Barrena — Prediction

Challenger Clay Bonn challenger · 1. round

Predicted probability

Johan Nikles

Switzerland

44.67%

Alex Barrena

Argentina

55.33%

Average Odds

3.03  /  1.34

Market probability

30.66%  /  69.34%

Why This Prediction?

Alex Barrena is the favorite because he has a higher Elo rating on clay courts (1567 vs 1555), a stronger serve (59.7% vs 54.3% of service points won) and a higher Elo rating (1535 vs 1523).

Player Comparison

1522.6 Elo 1535.1
1555.4 Elo (surface) 1566.7
54 Wins (Challenger) 75
46 Wins (surface) 75
9 Last 15 form 5
0 Head-to-head wins 0
0.913 Dominance ratio 0.922
412 Rank 264
29.4 Age 23.8
right Hand right

Performance vs. the Odds

Career record grouped by how big a favorite the market made each player, based on their average odds.

Johan Nikles

Heavy favorite (odds below 1.30) 2W–0L · 100.0%
Favorite (odds 1.30-1.80) 3W–0L · 100.0%
Even match (odds 1.80-2.20) 1W–0L · 100.0%
Underdog (odds 2.20-4.00) 2W–2L · 50.0%
Heavy underdog (odds above 4.00) 1W–4L · 20.0%

15 matches with market odds since 2026-06-07.

Alex Barrena

Heavy favorite (odds below 1.30) 1W–0L · 100.0%
Favorite (odds 1.30-1.80) 10W–2L · 83.3%
Even match (odds 1.80-2.20) 1W–5L · 16.7%
Underdog (odds 2.20-4.00) 3W–3L · 50.0%
Heavy underdog (odds above 4.00) 0W–3L · 0.0%

28 matches with market odds since 2026-06-02.

Serve & Return

Serve and return win rates from each player's last 10 matches at the selected level.

Johan Nikles Alex Barrena

1st Serve In %

60.7%
57.9%

1st Serve Points Won %

58.9%
64.4%

2nd Serve Points Won %

48.4%
49.3%

Return Points Won vs 1st Serve %

30.0%
31.3%

Return Points Won vs 2nd Serve %

50.6%
46.9%

Aces per Service Game

0.10
0.28

Double Faults per Service Game

0.25
0.31

Based on each player's last 10 ATP/Grand Slam matches.

1st Serve In %

61.3%
53.9%

1st Serve Points Won %

69.1%
54.2%

2nd Serve Points Won %

45.6%
40.8%

Return Points Won vs 1st Serve %

42.4%
38.8%

Return Points Won vs 2nd Serve %

55.9%
50.0%

Aces per Service Game

0.18
0.18

Double Faults per Service Game

0.21
0.19

Based on each player's last 10 Challenger matches.

Break Point Performance

How each player handles the biggest points - break points saved serving, and converted returning - from their last 10 matches at the selected level.

Johan Nikles Alex Barrena

Break Points Saved %

57.0%
66.7%

Break Points Converted %

41.1%
45.8%

Based on each player's last 10 ATP/Grand Slam matches.

Break Points Saved %

60.0%
48.2%

Break Points Converted %

51.6%
36.0%

Based on each player's last 10 Challenger matches.

Head-to-Head

Johan Nikles 00 Alex Barrena

Clay Bonn challenger · 2026-07-28
3-6 6-3 6-3
0 Aces 1
2 Double Faults 1
93 Service Points 92
55 First Serve In 57
37 First Serve Won 35
17 Second Serve Won 23
5 Break Points Saved 6
9 Break Points Faced 8
- Winners -
- Unforced Errors -
1.3 Average Odds 3.0

Johan Nikles — Last 10

L W W L W W W W W L

Alex Barrena — Last 10

W L W W W L W W W L