Roberto Carballes Baena vs Francisco Cerundolo — Auckland Round of 16
Carballes Baena R.
Roberto Carballes Baena defeated Francisco Cerundolo 6-2 7-5 in the Auckland round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Francisco Cerundolo came in ranked #22, leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 16. Roberto Carballes Baena claimed a first win over Francisco Cerundolo in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Roberto Carballes Baena closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–5.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-20 | Rio de Janeiro | R32 | clay | Francisco Cerundolo | 4-6 6-3 6-3 |
| 2022-02-14 | Rio de Janeiro | R16 | clay | Francisco Cerundolo | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2021-04-19 | Belgrade | Q2 | hard | Francisco Cerundolo | 7-6(6) 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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 hard
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (66 vs 87). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.
Freshness
Recent loadCarballes Baena R.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 12 games (7d) · Cerundolo F.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About