Sebastian Baez vs Francisco CerundoloRio de Janeiro Semi-final

Rio de Janeiro · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
#56ATP
1759ELO
1718Clay ELO
$924kYTD
$6.9MCAREER
25 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 24 February 2024 ·
clay
#22ATP
1931ELO
1868Clay ELO
$1.9MYTD
$11MCAREER
27 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWWLW
Baez S.
7-5 6-0
Cerundolo F.
Baez S.
762
Cerundolo F.
500

Sebastian Baez defeated Francisco Cerundolo 7-5 6-0 in the Rio de Janeiro semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Francisco Cerundolo came in ranked #22. Sebastian Baez extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-02-19Rio de JaneiroSFclaySebastian Baez7-5 6-0
2022-07-11BastadFclayFrancisco Cerundolo7-6 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
72%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
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%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.9
3.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.8
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (130 vs 154). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
73
87
Break points saved·Slight edge
84
95
Break points won·Clear edge
80
92
Deciding sets·Even
87
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
59
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
68

Baez S.: 4 days rest · 3 matches, 75 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw