Sebastian Baez and Vit Kopriva will face off in the 2nd round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 6:30 pm on COURT 14. 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 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Sebastian Baez is the pick to win this match.
Sebastian Baez -> 1.35
Vit Kopriva -> 3.2

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Prediction and head to head Sebastian Baez vs. Vit Kopriva

This will be the 3rd time that Sebastian Baez and Vit Kopriva clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Baez and Kopriva (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.

The last time that they played each other, Kopriva won 6-2 3-6 6-2 in the qualifications in the Prague Challenger back in 2021.

Sebastian Baez

Sebastian Baez

16 - 11win/loss

Hard
0-4
I Hard
0-0
Clay
16-7
Rank
45
High
18
LLLLLWLLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 20-27 3-9 17-14 0-3 0-1 0-0
2024 31-28 5-9 26-11 0-5 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

Ranked no. 33, Baez will start his run in Rome after he played his last match in Madrid where he lost 1-6 6-1 6-2 to Dzumhur in the 2nd round on the 26th of April.

Baez has a compiled 16-11 win-loss record in 2025, 16-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current year was winning the title in Rio de Janeiro where he overcame Alexandre Muller in the final 6-2 6-3.

Talking about his overall career, The Argentine has an overall 267-160 record. He has a positive 228-96 record on clay.

Previously in Rome

Previously, his best result was reaching the 4th round in 2024. See his history.

Rome
Baez's Record

Vit Kopriva

Vit Kopriva

24 - 9win/loss

Hard
10-5
I Hard
0-0
Clay
14-4
Rank
102
High
78
LWWLWLWLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 42-30 12-10 25-13 4-5 1-2 0-0
2024 39-27 13-9 21-16 2-1 3-1 0-0
2023 35-27 1-4 34-21 0-1 0-1 0-0
2022 39-28 7-5 30-18 1-4 1-1 0-0
2021 36-26 1-3 32-21 3-2 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 92 (career-high), Kopriva reached the 2nd round after beating Dalibor Svrcina 6-2 5-7 6-2, Nishesh Basavareddy 6-4 6-2 and Quentin Halys 6-4 6-3.

In the 1st round, Kopriva had a good straight sets win against Halys (6-4 6-3). During the match Kopriva scored 70 points vs Halys’s 58. Vit was very aggressive to blast 26 winners.

Talking about serving, Kopriva made 2 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Vit Kopriva lost the serve once and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Kopriva put 59% of his first serves in, winning 79% (26/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (11/23) on the 2nd serve. The Czech broke Halys 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).

His best result of the year was conquering the title the Naples Challenger where he beat Luciano Darderi in the final 3-6 6-3 7-6(4).

Vit has a compiled 24-9 win-loss record in 2025, 14-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Rome

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023 and 2024. See his history.

Rome
Kopriva's Record

Tennis Scores in Rome

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