Luciano Darderi vs Sebastian BaezBuenos Aires Semi-final

Buenos Aires · ATP · Semi-final
#20ATP
1835ELO
1836Clay ELO
$1.3MYTD
$4.7MCAREER
24 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 February 2026 ·
clay
#53ATP
1759ELO
1718Clay ELO
$924kYTD
$6.9MCAREER
25 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWW
Darderi L.
7-6 6-1
Baez S.
Darderi L.
762
Baez S.
610

Luciano Darderi defeated Sebastian Baez 7-6 6-1 in the Buenos Aires semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Luciano Darderi came in ranked #20, defending last year's round of 32. Luciano Darderi extended the head-to-head to 5–4.

Key context

  • Match story: Luciano Darderi came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-02-28SantiagoSFclayLuciano Darderi6-4 6-3
2026-01-19Australian OpenR64hardLuciano Darderi6-3 1-6 6-4 6-3
2025-07-14BastadQFclayLuciano Darderi6-0 6-2
2024-08-26US OpenR128hardSebastian Baez6-4 6-7 6-0 7-6
2024-07-15HamburgQFclaySebastian Baez2-6 6-4 6-4
2024-02-12Buenos AiresR16claySebastian Baez6-4 7-5
2024-02-05CordobaSFclayLuciano Darderi6-1 3-6 6-3
2023-02-06CordobaR16claySebastian Baez6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
58%
72%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.5
1.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (36 vs 35). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
67
73
Break points saved·Even
89
86
Break points won·Dominant
22
77
Deciding sets·Slight edge
96
90
Tiebreaks·Dominant
96
53

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
82
78

Darderi L.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 18 games (7d) · Baez S.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 48 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw