Zverev prevails over Baez in the 2nd round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia. HIGHLIGHTS – ROME RESULTS

    INTERNAZIONALI BNL D'ITALIA - ROME DRAW AND RESULTS. Zverev prevails over Baez to face Alex De Minaur in the 3rd round

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    Luke Meyer
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    Prediction and head to head Alexander Zverev vs. Sebastian Baez

    Alexander Zverev dispatches Sebastian Baez 7-6(6) 6-3 in the 2nd round in Rome on Wednesday. Zverev will engage against Alex De Minaur in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 29 minutes. Zverev won this tournament once in 2017. Here you can see his history at this event.

    Zverev
    Rome
    Zverev's Record

    The German added to his prize money € 33,795 after conquering this match. He has won already € 72,865 after this win. If he wins the next match, Alexander will add € 63,360 to his earnings to get in total € 136,225 in total.

    Highlights Alexander Zverev vs. Sebastian Baez Internazionali BNL d’Italia – Rome

    Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

    Zverev
    Baez
    Alexander Zverev
    7-66 6-3
    1h:29
    Sebastian Baez
    59
    59
    Total points
    60
    60
    38
    38
    Winners
    26
    26
    64%
    64%
    Ratio Winners
    43%
    43%
    -- Serve --
    8
    8
    Aces
    1
    1
    1
    1
    Double Faults
    0
    0
    71%
    71%
    1st in
    59%
    59%
    79%
    79%
    1st won
    87%
    87%
    38/48
    38/48
    1st won
    26/30
    26/30
    55%
    55%
    2nd won
    71%
    71%
    11/20
    11/20
    2nd won
    15/21
    15/21
    -- Break Points --
    1/1
    1/1
    Total
    0/0
    0/0
    100%
    100%
    Won
    0%
    0%
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    Zverev won this match even if he won less points than Baez (59 vs. 60).

    Zverev

    Alexander served exceptionally well to win 79% of the points (38/48) behind his first serve, and he won 55% points (11/20) on his second serve. Zverev was exceptional in converting the only break point that he conquered.

    Baez

    On the other side, the Argentine wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

    After this contest, the head to head between Zverev and Baez is 1-0 for Alexander.

    Draw and next match H2H: Alexander Zverev vs. Alex De Minaur – stats

    Zverev will square off with De Minaur in the 3rd round.

    This will be the 7th time that Alexander Zverev and Alex De Minaur fight against each other. The head to head is 5-1 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

    Alexander Zverev Draw info

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    The set went straight to the tiebreak as there were no breaks. Eventually, Alexander won a thrilling breaker 8-6 after a huge fight with 14 points played.

    Tiebreak

    The German won 2 minibreaks in the 4th (3-1) and 14th (8-6) point. On the other side, Sebastian won 2 minibreaks in the 9th (3-6) and 12th (6-6) point.

    This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2, 6-3, 6-4, 6-5, 6-6, 7-6, 8-6

    Zverev surrendered 12 points on serve (29-12). Regarding the other side of the net, the Argentine conceded 5 points on serve (27-5).

    The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that the German conquered in the 8th game (5-3) before ultimately winning the set (6-3).

    Alexander was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 8th game (4-3 15-40). On the other side, Zverev didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

    They played 46 points. The German conquered the set after winning 6 more points than the Argentine (26-20). Zverev lost 7 points on serve (20-7). Regarding the other side of the net, Sebastian conceded 6 points on serve (13-6).

     

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