Sebastian Baez vs Francisco Cerundolo — Rio de Janeiro Semi-final
Rio de Janeiro · ATP · Semi-final
#53ATP
1759ELO
1718Clay ELO
$924kYTD
$6.9MCAREER
25 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 February 2024 ·
clay
#25ATP
1931ELO
1868Clay ELO
$1.9MYTD
$11MCAREER
28 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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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 #25, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Sebastian Baez claimed a first win over Francisco Cerundolo in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Sebastian Baez handed Francisco Cerundolo a second-set bagel in a 7–5 6–0 win.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-11 | Bastad | F | clay | Francisco Cerundolo | 7-6 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
72%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
40%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.9
2.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (144 vs 160). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
73
87
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
95
Break points won·Clear edge
77
89
Deciding sets·Even
90
87
Tiebreaks·Dominant
52
88
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
83
92
Baez S.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 48 games (7d) · Cerundolo F.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 20 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast