Luciano Darderi def. Sebastian Baez — Round of 64, Australian Open 2026

🇦🇺
Australian Open 2026

Grand SlamHardMelbourne, Australia

Played22 Jan 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇮🇹ranked ATP number 24 going into this drawWon

Luciano Darderi seeded 22 6 1 6 6

🇦🇷ranked ATP number 39 going into this draw

Sebastian Baez 3 6 4 3

🇮🇹L. DarderiLuciano DarderivS. BaezSebastian Baez🇦🇷

🇮🇹Luciano Darderi

🇦🇷Sebastian Baez

Match stats

Serve

10

Aces

4

1

Double faults

3

59%

1st serve in

69%

64%

1st serve points won

60%

53%

2nd serve points won

52%

60%

Service points won

57%

5/10

Break points saved

8/14

Serve speed (km/h)

207

Fastest serve

196

175

Average 1st serve

169

139

Average 2nd serve

141

Return

43%

Return points won

40%

6/14

Break points won

5/10

Points

28

Winners

41

25

Unforced errors

36

13/23

Net points won

31/38

107

Total points won

102

Head to head

3–3 level

  1. This matchMelbourne R64won by Darderi
  2. 2025ClayBastad QFwon by Darderi
  3. 2024HardNew York R128won by Baez
  4. 2024ClayHamburg QFwon by Baez
  5. 2024ClayBuenos Aires R16won by Baez
  6. 2024ClayCordoba SFwon by Darderi

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

3–7

Last 10 matches

6–4

2–1

Last 30 days

6–1

By surface

7–11

Hard

9–9

4–0

Clay

0–1

By round

2–2

R64

0–3

2–3

R32

2–3

3–1

At Grand Slams

1–1

How their matches go

21

Completed matches

19

33%

Won in straight sets

32%

19%

Won after losing a set

16%

10%

Lost after winning a set

11%

38%

Lost in straight sets

42%

6–5

Tiebreaks

0–1

3–2

Deciding sets

3–2

9/11

Won after winning set 1

7/9

2/10

Won after losing set 1

2/10

Serve and return, last 5 matches

59%

1st serve in

80%

74%

1st serve points won

68%

50%

2nd serve points won

55%

55%

Break points saved

71%

37%

Return points won

41%

41%

Break points won

45%

9.6

Aces a match

3.6

3.0

Double faults a match

2.0

Last 14 days

3

Matches

6

9

Sets

16

2

Days since last match

2

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentLuciano DarderiSebastian Baez
🇺🇸GironNo. 60
🇺🇸GironNo. 60LostAuckland QFWonAuckland SF
🇺🇸BrooksbyNo. 48
🇺🇸BrooksbyNo. 48LostTokyo R16WonAuckland R16
🇪🇸AlcarazNo. 1
🇪🇸AlcarazNo. 1LostNew York R32LostTokyo R32
Total
Total0–32–1

Last 10 matches going in

LatestLuciano DarderiSebastian Baez
1Won🇨🇱C. GarinCristian GarinNo. 80No. 80 · 20 JanMelbourne R128 · 20 JanWon🇫🇷G. Mpetshi PerricardGiovanni Mpetshi PerricardNo. 63No. 63 · 20 JanMelbourne R128 · 20 Jan
2Lost🇺🇸M. GironMarcos GironNo. 64No. 64 · 15 JanAuckland QF · 15 JanLost🇨🇿J. MensikJakub MensikNo. 18No. 18 · 17 JanAuckland F · 17 Jan
3Won🇨🇱A. TabiloAlejandro TabiloNo. 81No. 81 · 14 JanAuckland R16 · 14 JanWon🇺🇸M. GironMarcos GironNo. 64No. 64 · 16 JanAuckland SF · 16 Jan
4Lost🇷🇸M. KecmanovicMiomir KecmanovicNo. 53No. 53 · 5 NovAthens R16 · 5 NovWon🇺🇸B. SheltonBen SheltonNo. 8No. 8 · 16 JanAuckland QF · 16 Jan
5Lost🇫🇷A. CazauxArthur CazauxR64 · 27 OctParis R64 · 27 OctWon🇺🇸J. BrooksbyJenson BrooksbyNo. 49No. 49 · 14 JanAuckland R16 · 14 Jan
6Lost🇺🇸B. NakashimaBrandon NakashimaNo. 34No. 34 · 20 OctVienna R32 · 20 OctWon🇺🇸E. NavaEmilio NavaNo. 88No. 88 · 12 JanAuckland R32 · 12 Jan
7Lost🇯🇵S. MochizukiShintaro MochizukiNo. 102No. 102 · 16 OctAlmaty R16 · 16 OctWon🇪🇸J. Antoni Munar ClarJaume Antoni Munar ClarNo. 33No. 33 · 2 JanPerth & Sydney RR · 2 Jan
8Lost🇮🇹L. MusettiLorenzo MusettiNo. 9No. 9 · 6 OctShanghai R32 · 6 OctLost🇬🇧C. NorrieCameron NorrieNo. 35No. 35 · 27 OctParis R64 · 27 Oct
9Won🇨🇳B. YunchaoketeBu YunchaoketeNo. 89No. 89 · 4 OctShanghai R64 · 4 OctLost🇺🇸R. OpelkaReilly OpelkaNo. 62No. 62 · 21 OctBasel R32 · 21 Oct
10Lost🇺🇸J. BrooksbyJenson BrooksbyNo. 86No. 86 · 27 SepTokyo R16 · 27 SepLost🇫🇷V. RoyerValentin RoyerNo. 76No. 76 · 14 OctBrussels R32 · 14 Oct