Sebastian Baez and Nicolas Alvarez will face off in the 1st round of the Santiago 3 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 11:00 am on CANCHA CENTRAL. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Sebastian Baez who should win in 2 sets.
Sebastian Baez -> 1.127
Nicolas Alvarez -> 5.65
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Prediction and head to head Sebastian Baez vs. Nicolas Alvarez
There is no head to head record between Sebastian Baez and Nicolas Alvarez since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Sebastian Baez
Ranked no. 138 (career-high), the Argentine will start his run in the Santiago 3 Challenger after he played his last match in the Santiago 2 Challenger where he lost 6-4 7-5 to Pablo Patino-Samudio in the final on the 10th of October.
Sebastian has a compiled 39-13 win-loss record in 2021, 37-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current year was winning the title in the Concepcion Challenger where he defeated Francisco Cerundolo in the final 6-3 6-7(5) 7-6(5) and in the Santiago Challenger where he overcame Marcelo Tomas Barrios Vera in the final 6-3 7-6(4) and in the Zagreb Challenger where he beat Juan Pablo Varillas in the final 3-6 6-3 6-1.
Talking about his overall career, The Argentine has an overall 135-59 record. He has a positive 122-52 record on clay.
Previously in the Santiago 3 Challenger
Previously, he won this tournament once in 2021. See his history.
Nicolas Alvarez
Ranked no. 411, Nicolas got to the 1st round after beating Nicolas Bruna 6-1 6-0 and Lucas Catarina 1-6 6-3 6-4.
In the qualifications against Catarina, Nicolas recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-3 6-4). During the match Alvarez scored 90 points vs Catarina’s 84. Nicolas was extremely aggressive to blast 33 winners.
About the serving games, Alvarez bagged 2 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Nicolas Alvarez lost the serve 3 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Alvarez put 59% of his first serves in, winning 67% (33/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 56% (19/34) on the 2nd serve. Nicolas broke Catarina 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Nicolas started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
The Peruvian’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in M25 Portoviejo and M25 Oviedo.
The Peruvian has an aggregate 18-21 win-loss record in 2021, 16-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Santiago 3 Challenger
- Juan Ignacio LonderoIgnacio Londero – Gonzalo LamaLama (6-2 3-6 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Julian LenzLenz (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Hernan CasanovaCasanova – Nick ChappellChappell (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Pedro CachinCachin – Benjamin TorresTorres (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Goncalo OliveiraOliveira (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Nicolas KickerKicker – Matias SotoSoto (6-3 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Enzo CouacaudCouacaud – Matheus Pucinelle De AlmeidaPucinelle De Almeida (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Rafael MatosMatos – Diego Fernandez FloresFernandez Flores (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas – Facundo MenaMena (4-2) – H2H and prediction
- Nicolas AlvarezAlvarez – Sebastian BaezBaez (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nicolas JarryJarry – Gerald MelzerMelzer (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Lucas CatarinaCatarina – Marcelo Tomas Barrios VeraTomas Barrios Vera (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Oliver CrawfordCrawford – Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues AlvesMeligeni Rodrigues Alves (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Pedro CachinCachin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – Diego HidalgoHidalgo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (1-0) – H2H and prediction