Sebastian Baez vs Facundo Diaz AcostaRio de Janeiro Round of 16

Rio de Janeiro · ATP · Round of 16
#56ATP
1759ELO
1718Clay ELO
$924kYTD
$6.9MCAREER
25 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 February 2024
clay
#110ATP
1681ELO
1668Clay ELO
$264kYTD
$1.7MCAREER
25 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWWL
Baez S.
7-6 6-3
Diaz Acosta F.
Baez S.
7762
Diaz Acosta F.
613

Sebastian Baez defeated Facundo Diaz Acosta 7-6 6-3 in the Rio de Janeiro round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Sebastian Baez came in ranked #56, defending last year's quarter-final. Sebastian Baez extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-01-06AucklandR16hardFacundo Diaz Acosta6-4 7-6(1)
2024-02-05CordobaQFclaySebastian Baez6-3 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Baez S.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Diaz Acosta F.

Diaz Acosta F.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Baez S.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on clay

Baez S.Diaz Acosta F.
1
Serve
44
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
72%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.0
3.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.8
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (138 vs 116). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
58
Break points saved·Slight edge
96
89
Break points won·Dominant
86
33
Deciding sets·Clear edge
88
67
Tiebreaks·Even
83
81

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
96
47

Baez S.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Diaz Acosta F.: 2 days rest · 4 matches, 100 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
29°CDrizzle
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 70%