Alexander Zverev and Sebastian Baez will play each other in the 2nd round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 11:00 am on CENTER COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Zverev who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexander Zverev is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Zverev -> 1.24
Sebastian Baez -> 4.25
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Zverev vs. Sebastian Baez
There is no head to head record between Alexander Zverev and Sebastian Baez since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Alexander Zverev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 58-18 | 28-9 | 23-6 | 1-1 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 55-27 | 22-13 | 20-7 | 8-5 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-10 | 9-4 | 17-5 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 59-15 | 28-6 | 14-4 | 13-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 28-11 | 12-7 | 3-1 | 13-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 3 (career-high), Alexander will start his run in Rome after he played his last match in Madrid where he lost 6-3 6-1 to Alcaraz in the final on the 8th of May.
Zverev has a composed 21-8 win-loss record in 2022, 9-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Alexander’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Montpellier and Madrid.
Talking about his overall career, Zverev has an overall 398-195 record. He has a positive 137-64 record on clay.
Previously in Rome
Previously, he won this tournament once in 2017. See his history.
Sebastian Baez
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31-24 | 5-9 | 26-11 | 0-1 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-27 | 9-7 | 22-13 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-32 | 6-12 | 27-12 | 0-6 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 56-16 | 2-1 | 52-12 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 28-13 | 10-3 | 18-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 37 (career-high), Baez got to the 2nd round after beating Soon-Woo Kwon 6-4 6-4, Emil Ruusuvuori 6-73 6-4 7-5 and Tallon Griekspoor 6-3 6-77 6-2.
In the 1st round, The Argentine defeated Griekspoor (6-3 6-77 6-2). During the match Baez scored 115 points vs Griekspoor’s 94. Baez was extremely aggressive to blast 55 winners.
About the serving games, Baez recorded 2 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Sebastian Baez lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Baez put 73% of his first serves in, winning 79% (55/70) of the points behind his 1st serve and 38% (10/26) on the 2nd serve. Sebastian broke Griekspoor 5 times after converting 36% of his break points (5/14).
His best result of the current season was winning the title in in Estoril where he beat Frances Tiafoe in the final 6-3 6-2.
Baez has a compiled 25-13 win-loss record in 2022, 20-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Rome
Baez has never competed in this tournament before.
Head 2 Head
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- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Aslan KaratsevKaratsev (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Cristian GarinGarin – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (4-6 7-62 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
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