Sebastian Baez beats Lorenzo Sonego 7-5 7-6(3) in the 1st round in Naples on Wednesday. The battle lasted 2 hours and 14 minutes.
The Argentine added to his prize money € 10,734 after conquering this match. He has won already € 10,740 after this win. If he wins the next match, Sebastian will add € 7,755 to his earnings to get in total € 18,495 in total.
Highlights Sebastian Baez vs. Lorenzo Sonego Tennis Napoli Open – Naples
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Sebastian scored 81 points vs. Lorenzo’s 74.
Baez
Sebastian won this match even if he wasn’t that great in converting his break points since he converted only 33% (2/6) of the procured opportunities.
Sonego
On the other side, the Italian didn’t lose the focus when converting 50% of the break points that he conquered points (1/2). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the encounter.
After this match, the head to head between Baez and Sonego is 1-2 for Lorenzo.
Live score progression and stats
Sebastian won the set after he broke Sonego in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 11th (6-5) game. The Italian tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 8th (4-4) game. Nonetheless, Baez kept the situation under control to conquer the set 7-5.
Sebastian converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40) and the 11th game (5-5 0-40 and 15-40). Also, on the other side, Lorenzo converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 8th game (3-4 30-40 and 40-A).
They played 73 points. Baez won 5 more points than the Italian (39-34). Baez dropped 16 points on serve (27-16). Regarding the other side of the net, Lorenzo conceded 12 points on serve (18-12).
Nothing could divide these 2 players in this set and therefore the pair went to fight for it in the breaker. Finally, the Argentine won the tiebreak at 7-3.
Tiebreak
Baez won 4 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 4th (3-1), 9th (6-3) and 10th (7-3) point. On the other side, Sonego won a minibreak in the 3rd (1-2) point.
Sebastian won the tiebreak 7-3 after he conquered a decisive 5-3 lead.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2, 5-3, 6-3, 7-3
Baez was unable to convert any of the 3 conquered break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A) and the 6th game (3-3 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Sebastian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 82 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Baez won just 2 points more than the Italian (42-40). The Argentine conceded 11 points on serve (27-11). on the other side of the court, Sonego conceded 15 points on serve (29-15).
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