Sebastian Baez vs Taylor Fritz — United Cup Round Robin
United Cup · ATP · Round Robin
ARG14#53ATP
1759ELO
1709Hard ELO
$924kYTD
$6.9MCAREER
25 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 January 2026 ·
hard
USA1#9ATP
1909ELO
1839Hard ELO
$1.6MYTD
$31MCAREER
28 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWWWWWL
Baez S.4-6 7-5 6-4
Fritz T.
Baez S.
4762
Fritz T.
6541
Sebastian Baez defeated Taylor Fritz 4-6 7-5 6-4 in the United Cup round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Taylor Fritz came in ranked #9, leading the head-to-head 5–0, defending the title. Sebastian Baez claimed a first win over Taylor Fritz in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.
Key context
- Match story: Sebastian Baez dropped the opening set before beating Taylor Fritz 4–6 7–5 6–4.
Head to head
0–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-22 | Madrid Masters | R32 | clay | Taylor Fritz | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2024-03-04 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Taylor Fritz | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2023-10-30 | Paris Masters | R64 | hard | Taylor Fritz | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2023-03-06 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Taylor Fritz | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2022-08-15 | Cincinnati Masters | R64 | hard | Taylor Fritz | 6-1 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
72%
68%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
65%
80%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
72%
Return points won·Slight edge
38%
33%
Break points saved·Even
64%
68%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.8
15.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
1.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (35 vs 36). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast