

What Time Will Mariano Navone Play Against Francisco Comesana?
Navone and Comesana are on the Day 1 Schedule at Ieb+ Argentina Open 2025 on Monday 10 February 2025. Lets breakdown the career, past stats and recent form of these players and predict who will get the victory.
Who Will Win In This Head-To-Head?
Mariano Navone and Francisco Comesana, both from Argentina, will be facing each other for the first time at the tour level. However, they have had several meetings in other tournaments.
In the M15 Maldonado tournament in Uruguay, Comesana defeated Navone in the clay quarterfinals with a score of 7-5, 6-4. They also faced off in the M15 Novi Sad tournament in Serbia, where Comesana won in a thrilling match that went to three sets, with a final score of 5-7, 7-5, 7-5. In the M25 Villa Allende tournament in Argentina, Comesana won again in straight sets, with a score of 6-2, 6-2. They then met in the Corrientes CH and Buenos Aires CH tournaments in Argentina, where Comesana emerged victorious in both finals, winning with scores of 6-0, 6-3 and 6-4, 6-0 respectively. Navone had his revenge in the Santa Fe CH tournament in Argentina, defeating Comesana in the clay semifinals with a score of 7-5, 7-5. They also faced each other in the Santa Cruz CH tournament in Bolivia, with Navone winning the final after a tough match that went to three sets, with a score of 4-6, 7-5, 6-1. Navone also triumphed over Comesana in the Sante Fe 2 CH tournament in Argentina, winning in three sets with a score of 6-3, 3-6, 6-4. They last encountered each other in the Lima 2 CH tournament in Peru, where Navone once again emerged victorious after a three-set battle, with a final score of 3-6, 6-3, 6-2.
Mariano Navone, 23 years old, is currently ranked 47th in the world. He achieved his career-high ranking of 29th in June 2024. Throughout his career, Navone has shown consistent improvement, breaking into the top 200 in June 2023, the top 100 in February 2024, and the top 50 in April 2024. He claimed his sixth Challenger title in Cagliari in June 2024, propelling him to his career-high ranking. Navone’s notable achievements include becoming the first man in the Open Era to be seeded in his Grand Slam main draw debut at the 2024 Roland Garros, where he defeated Carreno Busta in the first round. He also earned his first ATP Tour win at the 2024 Cordoba tournament as a wildcard, and subsequently reached his first quarterfinal, semifinal, and final at the 2024 Rio de Janeiro tournament. His breakthrough came when he defeated No. 21 Federico Cerundolo, marking the biggest win of his career. Navone’s introduction to the ATP Tour has been impressive, with qualifications in Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro, and an outstanding performance in Rio de Janeiro, defeating Coria for his first ATP Tour win. In the 2023 season, Navone had an impressive 40-18 record in Challenger events, winning five titles and ending the season on a 19-2 run. He started playing tennis at the age of three, following in the footsteps of his parents and sister. Navone is currently participating in the IEB+ Argentina Open, where he made his debut last year as a 117th-ranked qualifier but unfortunately lost in the first round. However, this loss was followed by a remarkable run to the final in Rio de Janeiro.
Francisco Comesana, 24 years old, is currently ranked 84th in the world, his career-high ranking. He broke into the top 200 in June 2023, the top 100 in April 2024, and achieved his career-high ranking in November 2024. Comesana’s notable achievements include his Grand Slam main draw debut at the 2024 Wimbledon, where he defeated No. 6 Andrey Rublev in the first round, marking the biggest win of his career. He continued his impressive run by defeating Walton and becoming the youngest Argentine to reach the Wimbledon 3rd round since del Potro in 2011. He also reached the 3rd round of the 2024 US Open, becoming the third Argentine man in the Open Era to achieve this feat in his first two Grand Slam main draw appearances, following in the footsteps of Jaite in 1984-85 and Markus in 1991. Comesana made his ATP Tour debut as a wildcard at the 2024 Cordoba tournament, where he earned his first four tour-level wins, eventually reaching the 3rd round at Wimbledon and the US Open later that year. In the 2023 season, he had a commendable 45-21 record in Challenger events, earning the most wins that season. He secured titles in Vicenza and Liberec, and reached the finals in Skopje and Santa Cruz. Comesana is currently in search of his first ATP Tour win on clay and is playing in his second tour-level event on home soil, following his participation in the 2024 Cordoba tournament where he lost in the first round to Tirante. Comesana’s four tour-level wins in his career so far have all come in Grand Slam events from last year, including defeating No. 6 Rublev at Wimbledon and No. 17 Humbert at the US Open.
My Conclusion / Prediction:
My pick is that Navone will win.
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