
Sebastian Baez gets by Mariano Navone 6-4 1-6 6-3 in the 2nd round in Rio De Janeiro on Wednesday in what was an all-Argentine match. Baez will play against Chun Hsin Tseng in the quarter. The battle lasted 2 hours and 8 minutes. Baez won this tournament once in 2024. Here you can see his history at this event.
Sebastian added to his prize money $ 30,605 after winning this match. He has already won $ 65,645 after this win. If he wins the next match, Sebastian will add $ 62,845 to his earnings to get in total $ 128,490 in total.
Highlights Sebastian Baez vs. Mariano Navone Rio Open – Rio de Janeiro
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
Baez won this contest even if he won less points than Navone (81 vs. 83).
Baez
Sebastian won this match even if he was battling in converting his break points since he converted only 42% (5/12) of the procured opportunities.
Navone
On the other side, Mariano was not so effective in converting his break points (only 33% – 5/15). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Baez and Navone is 2-0 for Sebastian.
Draw and next match H2H: Sebastian Baez vs. Chun Hsin Tseng – stats
Baez will play Hsin Tseng in the quarter.
This will be the 2nd time that Sebastian Baez and Chun Hsin Tseng face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Hsin Tseng (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Hsin Tseng won 6-3 3-6 6-4 in the 1st round in Sao Paulo Challenger back in 2020.
Live score progression and stats
Baez had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Mariano Navone in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, there was more work to do for Baez to win the set since Navone managed to break back in the 2nd (1-1) game. Sebastian maintained his focus to break Navone in the 5th (3-2) game before winning the set (6-4).
Sebastian converted 33% of his break points (2/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 5th game (2-2 15-40). Also, on the other side, Mariano converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 2nd game (0-1 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).
They played 71 points. Baez was the winner of the set after clinching 5 more points than Mariano (38-33). Sebastian dropped 10 points on serve (21-10). on the other side of the court, Mariano conceded 17 points on serve (23-17).
Baez had a great start in this set after breaking Mariano Navone in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 4-0. Notwithstanding, that wasn’t sufficient for Mariano to win the set because Sebastian succeeded in breaking back in the 5th (1-4) game. Navone kept his cool to break Baez in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).
Mariano was perfect in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A), the 3rd (3-0 30-40), the 5th (4-1 0-40) and the 8th game (6-0 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). Furthermore, on the other side, Sebastian was spot on in converting all his break points in the 5th game (0-4 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 48 points. Mariano was the winner of the set after clinching 14 points more than Baez (31-17). Mariano dropped 7 points on serve (11-7). Regarding the other side of the net, Sebastian conceded 20 points on serve (10-20).
Baez commenced this set in the best possible way after breaking Mariano Navone in the 2nd game (2-0). Baez managed to boost his lead after breaking Mariano in the 6th (4-2) game before winning the set (6-3).
A defining moment of this set was when Baez won 5 consecutive games in the 3rd set to change the score from 0-2 to 5-2.
Baez converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 6th game (3-2 0-40). On the other side, Navone was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 3rd game (2-1 30-40 and 40-A).
They played 45 points. Baez conquered the set after winning 7 points more than Navone (26-19). Baez dropped 9 points on serve (18-9). On the losing side, Mariano conceded 8 points on serve (10-8).
Tennis Scores in Rio De Janeiro
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- Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (6-74 6-3 7-64)
- Sebastian BaezBaez – Mariano NavoneNavone (6-4 1-6 6-3)
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