Carlos Alcaraz and Sebastian Baez played a fantastic match in the US Open first round until the Argentinian player had to withdraw with injury. In the second set, Carlos Alcaraz saved a break point with an absolutely brilliant cross-court tweener.

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Alcaraz at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2022

Currently the world no.4 (career-high), the Spaniard owns an overall 45-9 record in 2022. Carlos is playing at the moment at the U.S. Open where he defeated the world no.37 Sebastian Baez 7-5 7-5 2-0 ret..

The Spaniard clinched 4 titles in 2022 in Rio de Janeiro, in Miami, in Barcelona and in Madrid. Alcaraz reached the final in Hamburg (Hamburg European Open) and in Umag (Plava Laguna Croatia Open).

The Spaniard won 5 titles in his career: 1 on hard courts and 4 on clay courts. (See the list of his titles)

 

Sebastian Baez in 2022

Currently ranked no.37, Baez played his last match on the 30^th of August when he had to retire when playing against world no.4 Carlos Alcaraz in the 1^st

round and the scoreline was 7-5 7-5 2-0 .

Until now, during this year Baez has achieved a compiled 34-25 record. This year, The Argentine conquered 1 tournament in Estoril. Sebastian got to the final in Santiago and in Bastad.

Carlos Alcaraz and Sebastian Baez clashed against each other just on 2 occasions. Their actual record is 2-0 for Alcaraz. Previously, the last time they played each other, Carlos Alcaraz won 7-5 7-5 2-0 ret. in the 1^st round in New York (U.S. Open) on the 30^th of August 2022.