Holger Rune bests Sebastian Baez 7-6(2) 6-1 in the 2nd round in Basel on Thursday. Rune will try to keep the momentum against Tomas Martin Etcheverry in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 29 minutes. His best achievement in this tournament was reaching the final in 2022. Here you can see his history at this event.
Holger added to his prize money € 30,780 after winning this match. He has already won € 66,025 after this win. If he wins the next match, Rune will add € 63,200 to his earnings to get in total € 129,225 in total.
Highlights Holger Rune vs. Sebastian Baez Swiss Indoors Basel – Basel
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Rune scored 70 points vs. Sebastian’s 51.
Rune
Rune served extremely well to win 78% of the points (28/36) behind his first serve, and he won 78% points (18/23) on his second serve. The Dane won this match even if he was not so effective in converting his break points since he converted only 33% (2/6) of the procured opportunities.
Baez
On the other side, the Argentine wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this encounter, the head to head between Rune and Baez is 2-2.
Draw and next match H2H: Holger Rune vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry – stats
Rune will play Martin Etcheverry in the quarter.
This will be the 3rd time that Holger Rune and Tomas Martin Etcheverry square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Rune and Martin Etcheverry (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on I.hard.
The last time that they squared off, Martin Etcheverry won 6-3 6-0 in the 2nd round in M15 Caslano back in 2020.
Live score progression and stats
Holger won the set after he broke the Argentine .
Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. On the other side, the Argentine wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 2nd game (1-1 30-40).
They contested 83 points. Rune won 5 points more than the Argentine (44-39). Rune dropped 15 points on serve (36-15). On the other side, Sebastian conceded 8 points on serve (24-8).
The Dane won the set after he broke Baez in the 4th (3-1) and in the 6th (5-1) game.
Sebastian was powerless in the last 5 games of the set when the game count went from 1-1 to 6-1.
Holger converted 33% of his break points (2/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 6th game (4-1 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, the Dane didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 38 points. Holger won 12 points more than Baez (25-13). Holger was absolutely perfect on serve to drop barely 1 point during his serving games (12-1). In addition, on the other side, Baez conceded 13 points on serve (12-13).
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