Sebastian Baez and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Rolex Paris Masters for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 4:00 pm on COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alejandro Davidovich Fokina who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina is the pick to win this match.
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina -> 1.42
Sebastian Baez -> 2.86

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Prediction and head to head Sebastian Baez vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina

This will be the 2nd time that Sebastian Baez and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Baez (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they played, Baez won 6-2 6-3 in the 2nd round in Bastad back in 2022.

Highlights Sebastian Baez vs Alejandro Davidovich Fokina – Bastad 14-July-2022

Sebastian Baez

Sebastian Baez

31 - 26win/loss

Hard
5-9
I Hard
0-3
Clay
26-11
Grass
0-3
Rank
27
High
18
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 31-27 5-9 26-11 0-4 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. 26, Baez will start his run in Paris after he played his last match in Basel where he lost 7-5 6-1 to Auger-Aliassime in the 1st round on the 23rd of October.

The Argentine has an aggregate 31-26 win-loss record in 2024, 0-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the year was winning the title in Rio de Janeiro where he overcame Mariano Navone in the final 6-2 6-1 and in Santiago where he defeated Alejandro Tabilo in the final 3-6 6-0 6-4.

Talking about his overall career, Sebastian has an overall 251-147 record. He has a negative 3-17 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in Paris

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022 and 2023. See his history.

Paris
Baez's Record

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina

20 - 22win/loss

Hard
13-12
I Hard
5-4
Clay
2-5
Grass
0-1
Rank
62
High
21
WWLLWLWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 20-22 13-12 2-5 5-4 0-1 0-0
2023 32-28 18-11 9-8 3-6 2-3 0-0
2022 21-26 7-9 11-8 0-6 3-3 0-0
2021 30-25 4-6 16-7 9-10 1-2 0-0
2020 19-13 5-5 5-5 9-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 62, Davidovich Fokina got to the 1st round after beating Facundo Diaz Acosta 6-3 6-2 and Christopher O Connell 6-3 4-6 6-3.

In the qualifications, The Spaniard defeated O Connell (6-3 4-6 6-3). During the match Davidovich Fokina scored 87 points vs O Connell’s 72. The Spaniard was pretty aggressive to blast 42 winners.

Talking about serving, Davidovich Fokina blasted 7 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 76% (42/55) of his 1st serve and 59% (13/22) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Alejandro broke O Connell 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Davidovich Fokina started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.

Alejandro has an overall 20-22 win-loss record in 2024, 5-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Paris

Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2020. See his history.

Paris
Davidovich Fokina's Record

Tennis Scores in Paris

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