Denis Shapovalov and Roberto Carballes Baena will square off in the 2nd round of the U.S. Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 9:00 pm on Louis Armstrong Stadium. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Denis Shapovalov who should win in 3 sets.
Denis Shapovalov -> 1.105
Roberto Carballes Baena -> 7.3
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Prediction and head to head Denis Shapovalov vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
This will be the 2nd time that Denis Shapovalov and Roberto Carballes Baena clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Carballes Baena (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Carballes Baena won 7-5 6-7(5) 6-3 3-6 8-6 in the 2nd round in at the French Open back in 2020.
Denis Shapovalov
Ranked no. 10 (career-high), Denis got to the 2nd round after defeating Federico Delbonis 6-2 6-2 6-3.
In the 1st round, The Canadian had a good straight sets win against Delbonis (6-2 6-2 6-3). During the match, Shapovalov scored 88 points vs Delbonis’s 62. Shapovalov was pretty aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Regarding the service games, Shapovalov bagged 14 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Denis Shapovalov conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 60% of his first serves in, win 90% (37/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (12/27) on the 2nd serve. Shapovalov broke Delbonis 6 times after converting 50% of his break points (6/12).
Shapovalov has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 62% of his matches (222-137). 8-8 on hard in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Shapovalov has an overall93-58 win-loss record in the last 7 years on hard.
Shapovalov’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in Geneva.
Denis has an aggregate 23-17 win-loss record in 2021, 8-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the U.S. Open
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2020. See his history
.Roberto Carballes Baena
Ranked no. 95, Roberto got to the 2nd round after defeating Tommy Paul 7-65 6-2 1-6 6-3.
In the 1st round, Carballes Baena had a good straight sets win against Paul (7-65 6-2 1-6 6-3). During the match Carballes Baena scored 125 points vs Paul’s 124. The Spaniard was pretty aggressive to blast 53 winners.
About the serving games, Carballes Baena bagged 10 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Roberto Carballes Baena lost the serve 4 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Carballes Baena put 61% of his first serves in, winning 69% (53/77) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (23/49) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard broke Paul 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).
His best result of the current season was winning the title in the Belgrade Challenger where he defeated Damir Dzumhur in the final 6-4 7-5.
Roberto has an aggregate 28-22 win-loss record in 2021, 2-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the U.S. Open
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2018 and 2020. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Shapovalov | Carballes Baena |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 25 | 37 |
| Pts | 88-62 | 125-124 |
| Total Points | 150 | 249 |
| Winners | 37 | 53 |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% |
Both Shapovalov and Carballes Baena played 1 match. At the moment, Roberto Carballes Baena dropped 1 set while Denis Shapovalov hasn’t lost a set so far. Shapovalov has played 1 set(s) less than Carballes Baena (3 vs 4). Therefore, Shapovalov played 12 games less than Carballes Baena. The Canadian scored 37 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, The Spaniard managed to score 53 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Shapovalov | Carballes Baena |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 14 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 14 | 10 |
| 1st in | 41/68 | 77/126 |
| %1st in | 60% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 37/41 | 53/77 |
| %1st pts | 90% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 12/27 | 23/49 |
| %2nd pts | 44% | 47% |
Shapovalov bagged 14 aces . Carballes Baena made 10 aces . Shapovalov won 90% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Carballes Baena won 69% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 47% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Shapovalov | Carballes Baena |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 5 |
| Converted | 6/12 | 5/11 |
| % Converted | 50% | 45% |
| Conceded | 0 | 7 |
| Saved | 0 | 3 |
| % Saved | NAN% | 43% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 4 |
The Canadian broke his opponent 6 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Canadian very solid his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 0 break points. The Spaniard broke his opponent 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. Roberto conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 43% of the break points that he conceded.
| Shapovalov | |||
| R1 Delbonis | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 88-62 | 88-62 | |
| Total points | 150 | 150 | |
| Winners | 37 | 37 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 14 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 41/68 | 41/68 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 37/41 | 37/41 | |
| % 1st pts | 90% | 90% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/27 | 12/27 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/12 | 6/12 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Carballes Baena | |||
| R1 Paul | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-65 6-2 1-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 37 | 37 | |
| pts | 125-124 | 125-124 | |
| Total points | 249 | 249 | |
| Winners | 53 | 53 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 77/126 | 77/126 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 53/77 | 53/77 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 23/49 | 23/49 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 47% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/11 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 3/7 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 43% | 43% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
Tennis Scores – U.S. Open
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- Daniel EvansEvans – Marcos GironGiron (6-4 7-63 2-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles (7-65 6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andrey RublevRublev – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (7-62 6-75 6-1 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (7-66 4-6 6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Dominik KoepferKoepfer (6-4 6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (7-64 7-64 4-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Guido PellaPella (6-1 6-2 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen – Cristian GarinGarin (3-6 7-65 6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Facundo BagnisBagnis – Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti (7-64 4-6 6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Peter GojowczykGojowczyk – Dusan LajovicLajovic (2-6 6-4 2-6 7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (6-1 6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Pablo AndujarAndujar – Philipp KohlschreiberKohlschreiber (6-4 6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alex MolcanMolcan – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (6-3 3-6 1-6 6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Pablo AndujarAndujar – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – Steve JohnsonJohnson (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kevin AndersonAnderson – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Kei NishikoriNishikori – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Vasek PospisilPospisil – Ilya IvashkaIvashka (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen – Peter GojowczykGojowczyk (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Denis KudlaKudla – Oscar OtteOtte (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jack SockSock – Alexander BublikBublik (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Jordan ThompsonThompson (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Facundo BagnisBagnis (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Andreas SeppiSeppi (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Andrey RublevRublev – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Daniel EvansEvans (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Corentin MoutetMoutet – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Maxime CressyCressy – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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