Thiago Moura Monteiro surprises Sebastian Baez 1-6 6-4 6-4 in the 1st round in Rio De Janeiro on Tuesday. Moura Monteiro will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Matteo Berrettini in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 25 minutes. His most significant achievement in this competition was reaching the quarter in 2017. Here you can see his history at this event.
Thiago added to his prize money $ 12,140 after conquering this match. He has won already $ 25,900 after this win. If he wins the next match, Thiago will add $ 22,670 to his earnings to get in total $ 48,570 in total.
Highlights Thiago Moura Monteiro vs. Sebastian Baez Rio Open – Rio de Janeiro
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
2h:25
The Brazilian won this contest even if he won less points than the Argentine (85 vs. 88).
Moura Monteiro
Thiago won this match even if he was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points after he converted only 30% (3/10) of the procured opportunities.
Baez
On the other side, Sebastian was pretty effective at converting 67% of the break points that he procured points (4/6). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the match.
After this match, the head to head between Moura Monteiro and Baez is 1-2 for Sebastian.
Draw and next match H2H: Thiago Moura Monteiro vs. Matteo Berrettini – stats
Moura Monteiro will compete against Berrettini in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Thiago Moura Monteiro and Matteo Berrettini since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Berrettini commenced this set in the best possible way after breaking Sebastian Baez in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating his break and lead 4-0. The Argentine extended his lead after breaking the Brazilian in the 3rd (3-0) and in the 7th (6-1) game before conquering the set.
Certainly, a key moment was when Sebastian won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the game count from 0-0 to 4-0.
Sebastian was exemplary in converting all his break points in the 0th (1-0 30-40 and 40-A), the 2nd (2-0 30-40) and the 7th game (5-1 15-40). On the other side, the Brazilian wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 2nd game (0-1 40-A).
They played 44 points. The Argentine won 10 more points than Moura Monteiro (27-17). Sebastian conceded 7 points on serve (14-7). Regarding the other side of the net, the Brazilian conceded 13 points on serve (10-13).
The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Thiago snatched in the 3rd game (2-1) prior to eventually winning the set (6-4).
Thiago converted 20% of his break points (1/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40), the 5th (3-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7th game (4-2 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Thiago didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 64 points. Thiago was the winner of the set after clinching 6 more points than the Argentine (35-29). The Brazilian dropped 8 points on serve (20-8). On the losing side, Baez conceded 15 points on serve (21-15).
Moura Monteiro conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking Sebastian Baez in the 1st game (1-0). However, that was not enough for Moura Monteiro to win the set as Baez managed to break back in the 6th (3-3) game. Moura Monteiro kept his cool to break Sebastian in the 9th (5-4) game before conquering the set (6-4).
Moura Monteiro converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (3-1 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, the Argentine converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A) and the 6th game (2-3 40-A).
They contested 65 points. The contest during this set was so even that Thiago won just 1 point more than Sebastian (33-32). Moura Monteiro surrendered 15 points on serve (21-15). On the losing side, Sebastian conceded 12 points on serve (17-12).
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