H2H, prediction of Sebastian Baez vs Alexander Shevchenko in Rome with odds, preview, pick | 12th May 2023

PREVIEW. Rome. Baez and Shevchenko will square off in the 2nd round of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Friday the 12th of May

Prediction and head to head Sebastian Baez vs. Alexander Shevchenko

Sebastian Baez and Alexander Shevchenko will face off in the 2nd round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 1:30 pm on COURT 2. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Sebastian Baez who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Sebastian Baez is the pick to win this match.
Sebastian Baez -> 1.53
Alexander Shevchenko -> 2.5

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Prediction and head to head Sebastian Baez vs. Alexander Shevchenko

There is no head to head record between Sebastian Baez and Alexander Shevchenko since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Sebastian Baez

Sebastian Baez
Sebastian Baez

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
18
High
18
WLWLWWWLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 28-18 3-5 25-10 0-0 0-3 0-0
2023 33-27 9-7 22-13 1-5 1-2 0-0
2022 35-32 6-12 27-12 0-6 2-2 0-0
2021 56-16 2-1 52-12 2-2 0-1 0-0
2020 28-13 10-3 18-9 0-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 40, Sebastian got to the 2nd round after beating Juan Pablo Varillas 7-5 6-3.

In the 1st round, The Argentine had a good straight sets win against Pablo Patino-Samudio (7-5 6-3). During the match, Baez scored 85 points vs Pablo Patino-Samudio’s 72. Baez was exceptionally aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Talking about the service games, Baez scored 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Sebastian Baez lost the serve twice and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Baez put 68% of his first serves in, winning 61% (33/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 62% (16/26) on the 2nd serve. The Argentine broke Pablo Patino-Samudio 4 times after converting 27% of his break points (4/15).

Baez has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 65% of his matches (200-106). 12-7 on clay in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Baez has a compiled176-72 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.

His best result of the current year was conquering the title in Cordoba where he overcame Federico Coria in the final 6-1 3-6 6-3.

The Argentine has a composed 13-12 win-loss record in 2023, 12-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Rome

Baez
Rome
Baez's Record

Alexander Shevchenko

Alexander Shevchenko
Alexander Shevchenko

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
58
High
45
LLLWLLWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 16-25 4-7 6-12 5-3 1-3 0-0
2023 45-34 16-15 19-13 10-5 0-1 0-0
2022 50-33 2-4 41-23 7-6 0-0 0-0
2021 49-27 8-4 33-17 8-6 0-0 0-0
2020 24-8 13-4 11-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 93 (career-high), the Russian got to the 2nd round after defeating Oleksii Krutykh 6-4 6-2.

His best result of the season was winning the title the Tenerife 1 Challenger where he defeated Sebastian Ofner in the final 7-5 6-2 and the Madrid Challenger where he beat Pedro Cachin in the final 6-4 6-3.

Shevchenko has an overall 24-15 win-loss record in 2023, 12-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Rome

The Russian has never competed in this tournament before.

Shevchenko
Rome
Shevchenko's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament

S.Baez
A.Shevchenko
!
2h:01
2h:01
Time on court​
1h:13
1h:13
!
2h:01
2h:01
Last match​
!
1
1
Match played
!
2
2
21
21
Games Played​
37
37
2
2
Set played​​
4
4
85
85
Total points​
59
59
85
85
Avg point​
29.5
29.5
33
33
Winners
12
12
33
33
Avg Winners​
6
6
39%
39%
Ratio winners
20%
20%
-- Serve --
5
5
Aces
3
3
5
5
Avg Aces
1.5
1.5
1
1
Double Faults
1
1
1
1
Avg Double Faults
0.5
0.5
33/54
33/54
1st won total​
12/14
12/14
61%
61%
1st won %
!
86%
86%
16/26
16/26
2nd won total​
24/31
24/31
!
62%
62%
2nd won %
!
77%
77%
-- Break Points --
4/15
4/15
BP won
3/6
3/6
4/15
4/15
Avg BP won
1.5/3
1.5/3
!
27%
27%
Won
50%
50%
8
8
Conceded
0
0
8
8
Avg Conceded
0
0
2
2
Broken
0
0
2
2
Avg Broken
!
0
0
6
6
Saved
0
0

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Baez Shevchenko
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 21 18
Pts 85-72 59-40
Total Points 157 99
Winners 33 12
%Winners 39% 20%

Both Baez and Shevchenko played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Baez and Shevchenko have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Baez played 3 games more than Shevchenko. Baez scored 33 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Shevchenko fired 12 winners (20%).

Serve Performance

Serve Baez Shevchenko
Aces 5 3
Avg per match 5 3
1st in 54/80 14/45
%1st in 68% 31%
1st pts 33/54 12/14
%1st pts 61% 86%
2nd pts 16/26 24/31
%2nd pts 62% 77%

Baez struck 5 aces . Shevchenko blasted 3 aces . Baez won 61% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Shevchenko won 86% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 77% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Baez Shevchenko
Won 4 3
Converted 4/15 3/6
% Converted 27% 50%
Conceded 8 0
Saved 6 0
% Saved 75% 0%
Times Broken 2 0

Sebastian broke his opponent 4 times with a 27% conversion rate. Sebastian dropped his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Alexander broke his opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. Shevchenko was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.

Baez
R1
Pablo Patino-Samudio
Total
Score 7-5 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 21 21
pts 85-72 85-72
Total points 157 157
Winners 33 33
%Winners 39% 39%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 54/80 54/80
% 1st in 68% 68%
1st pts 33/54 33/54
% 1st pts 61% 61%
2nd pts 16/26 16/26
% 2nd pts 62% 62%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/15 4/15
Converted % 27% 27%
Conceded 8 8
Saved 6/8 6
Saved % 75% 75%
Times Broken 2 2
Shevchenko
Q1
Krutykh
Q3
Fils
Total
Score 6-4 6-2 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 18 19 37
pts 59-40 59-40
Total points 99 0 99
Winners 12 12
%Winners 20% 0% 20%
SERVE
Aces 3 0 3
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 14/45 / 14/45
% 1st in 31% 0% 31%
1st pts 12/14 / 12/14
% 1st pts 86% 0% 86%
2nd pts 24/31 / 24/31
% 2nd pts 77% 0% 77%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/6 / 3/6
Converted % 50% 0% 50%
Conceded 0 0
Saved 0/0 0/ 0
Saved % 0%
Times Broken 0 0

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Baez
WLWLWWWLLL
Shevchenko
LLLWLLWLLW
2024 2023 2022
27 - 18
16 - 25
3-5
Hard
4-7
0-0
I Hard
5-3
24-10
Clay
6-12
0-3
Grass
1-3

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