Gonzalo Bueno and Carlos Sanchez Jover to Face Each Other in Lima
Gonzalo Bueno Faces Carlos Sanchez Jover at Lima 3 Challenger
Gonzalo Bueno and Carlos Sanchez Jover will face each other in the 1st round of the Lima 3 Challenger on November 10 at 8:00 pm on Court 1.
Head to Head Matchup History
This upcoming fixture marks the third career meeting between the two players. They currently share a 1-1 head-to-head record across their previous encounters, with both victories coming on clay courts. Their most recent clash took place in September 2026 during the first round of the Seville Challenger, where Bueno secured a 0-6, 6-4, 6-4 win, as reported by tennistonic.com.
Bueno Holds Global Ranking of 184
Bueno enters the tournament ranked No. 184 globally. He holds a 37-30 overall match record for the 2026 season, including a 34-24 record on clay, according to tennistonic.com. His overall career record stands at 180-142, with a 175-132 record on clay.
His best results of the current year include reaching the semifinals in the Campinas Challenger and the Liberec Challenger. His most recent appearance ended in a semifinal defeat to Ugo at the Costa Do Sauipe Challenger, falling 6-3, 6-1 on November 7. Looking back at his history in Lima, Bueno reached the tournament semifinals in 2025.

Carlos Sanchez Jover holds a world ranking of No. 328. He carries a 38-28 win-loss record for 2026, with a 38-27 mark on clay. To reach the main draw in Lima, Sanchez advanced through the qualification rounds by defeating Franco Davila Blotte 6-2, 6-3 and overcoming Santiago De La Fuente 7-6(7), 7-6(5).
During the match against Davila Blotte, Sanchez scored 67 points compared to his opponent’s 44, blasted 20 winners, committed no double faults, and failed to score an ace. He put 64% of his first serves in, winning 20 of 29 points behind his first serve and 12 of 16 points on his second serve, while breaking Davila Blotte 5 times from 10 break point opportunities and saving 1 break point after losing his serve once.
Match Betting Odds
Sportsbook operators position Bueno as the early favorite for the opening round clash. FanDuel Sportsbook lists Bueno at -120 moneyline odds, while Sanchez Jover sits at -110. Similarly, tennistonic.com notes initial betting markets have Bueno priced at 1.35 and Sanchez Jover at 2.88.