Challenger Santa Cruz 2
Friday, 16 October 2026
Facundo Mena vs Nicolas Kicker – Challenger Santa Cruz 2, 16 Oct 2026
Facundo Mena Ranked No. 197 · serving
0–1
6-1 7-2
Set 2
0 – 0
Nicolas Kicker Ranked No. 351
SurfaceClay
FormatBest of 3
DrawSingles
Scheduled16 Oct · 00:30 BST
TourCHALLENGER
Set by set
Updates every few minutes| Player | Set 1 | Set 2 | Points | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Facundo Mena | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolas Kicker | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
SportsLife forecast
Win probability
Our pick
68%
Facundo Mena
68%
32%
Our pick Facundo Mena Medium confidence
- Mena is ranked 197, well ahead of Kicker at 351
- Mena is 35-20 this season; Kicker is 3-10
- Mena is 31-15 on clay; Kicker is 3-10 on clay
Estimated by the SportsLife model from the players' rankings, season records, surface results, Elo ratings and tie-break and deciding-set rates. Not betting advice.
Players
FM
Facundo Mena
Argentina · ATP- Ranking
- #197 (↑)
- Ranking points
- 298
- Age
- 34 (22 Sep 1992)
- Plays
- Right-handed, two-handed backhand
- Career high
- #127
- 2026 win–loss
- 35–20
- On clay
- 31–15
- 2026 titles
- 2
- Elo rating
- 1481 (clay 1472)
- Tie-breaks won
- 83%
- Deciding sets won
- 57%
- Matches on record
- 909
NK
Nicolas Kicker
Argentina · ATP- Ranking
- #351 (↑)
- Ranking points
- 150
- Age
- 34 (16 Aug 1992)
- Plays
- Right-handed, one-handed backhand
- Career high
- #78
- 2026 win–loss
- 3–10
- On clay
- 3–10
- 2026 titles
- 0
- Elo rating
- 1443 (clay 1430)
- Tie-breaks won
- 83%
- Deciding sets won
- 51%
- Matches on record
- 700
SportsLife view
Ranking, Elo and form side by sideEdgeFacundo Menaahead in 5 of 6 measures
Facundo MenaNicolas Kicker
#197Ranking#351
1481Elo rating1443
1472Elo on clay1430
64%2026 win rate23%
83%Tie-breaks won83%
57%Deciding sets won51%
Figures from the players' records: current ranking, Elo rating, this season's win rate, tie-breaks and deciding sets. No win-probability model is applied.