Carlos Alcaraz def. Sebastian Baez — Round of 32, Japan Open Tennis Championships 2025

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Played25 Sep 2025

Rounds
  1. R32
  2. R16
  3. QF
  4. Semifinal
  5. Final

🇪🇸ranked ATP number 1 going into this drawWon

Carlos Alcaraz seeded 1 6 6

🇦🇷ranked ATP number 41 going into this draw

Sebastian Baez 4 2

🇪🇸C. AlcarazCarlos AlcarazvS. BaezSebastian Baez🇦🇷

🇪🇸Carlos Alcaraz

🇦🇷Sebastian Baez

Match stats

Serve

3

Aces

1

2

Double faults

2

77%

1st serve in

74%

72%

1st serve points won

63%

38%

2nd serve points won

36%

64%

Service points won

56%

1/2

Break points saved

1/5

Return

44%

Return points won

36%

4/5

Break points won

1/2

60

Total points won

50

Head to head

2–0 Alcaraz

  1. This matchTokyo R32won by Alcaraz
  2. 2022HardNew York R128won by Alcaraz

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

10–0

Last 10 matches

3–7

6–0

Last 30 days

–

By surface

13–0

Hard

2–3

22–1

Clay

5–9

11–1

Grass

0–1

By round

8–0

R32

2–1

8–0

R16

2–3

8–0

First match at an event

5–8

9–1

At ATP 500s

1–2

How their matches go

46

Completed matches

19

59%

Won in straight sets

21%

37%

Won after losing a set

16%

2%

Lost after winning a set

42%

2%

Lost in straight sets

21%

13–6

Tiebreaks

4–0

10–0

Deciding sets

3–8

39/40

Won after winning set 1

6/13

5/6

Won after losing set 1

1/6

Serve and return, last 5 matches

61%

1st serve in

72%

83%

1st serve points won

65%

63%

2nd serve points won

42%

57%

Break points saved

59%

42%

Return points won

40%

44%

Break points won

51%

7.4

Aces a match

2.0

1.2

Double faults a match

2.4

Last 14 days

0

Matches

0

0

Sets

0

18

Days since last match

31

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentCarlos AlcarazSebastian Baez
🇮🇹DarderiNo. 30
🇮🇹DarderiNo. 30WonNew York R32LostBastad QF
🇧🇦DzumhurNo. 68
🇧🇦DzumhurNo. 68WonCincinnati R64WonParis R32LostMadrid R64WonBarcelona R32
🇬🇧DraperNo. 7
🇬🇧DraperNo. 7WonRome QFLostLondon R128
🇩🇰Rune
🇩🇰RuneLostBarcelona FLostBarcelona R16
Total
Total4–11–4

Last 10 matches going in

LatestCarlos AlcarazSebastian Baez
1Won🇮🇹J. SinnerJannik SinnerNo. 1No. 1 · 7 SepNew York F · 7 SepLost🇿🇦L. HarrisLloyd HarrisR128 · 25 AugNew York R128 · 25 Aug
2Won🇷🇸N. DjokovicNovak DjokovicNo. 7No. 7 · 5 SepNew York SF · 5 SepLost🇳🇱B. Van De ZandschulpBotic Van De ZandschulpNo. 92No. 92 · 20 AugWinston-Salem R16 · 20 Aug
3Won🇨🇿J. LeheckaJiri LeheckaNo. 21No. 21 · 2 SepNew York QF · 2 SepWon🇪🇸P. Carreno-BustaPablo Carreno-BustaNo. 93No. 93 · 19 AugWinston-Salem R32 · 19 Aug
4Won🇫🇷A. RinderknechArthur RinderknechNo. 77No. 77 · 31 AugNew York R16 · 31 AugLost🇨🇦G. DialloGabriel DialloNo. 36No. 36 · 9 AugCincinnati R64 · 9 Aug
5Won🇮🇹L. DarderiLuciano DarderiNo. 34No. 34 · 29 AugNew York R32 · 29 AugWon🇧🇪D. GoffinDavid GoffinR128 · 7 AugCincinnati R128 · 7 Aug
6Won🇮🇹M. BellucciMattia BellucciNo. 63No. 63 · 27 AugNew York R64 · 27 AugLost🇩🇪Y. HanfmannYannick HanfmannNo. 134No. 134 · 23 JulKitzbuhel R16 · 23 Jul
7Won🇺🇸R. OpelkaReilly OpelkaNo. 66No. 66 · 25 AugNew York R128 · 25 AugLost🇮🇹L. DarderiLuciano DarderiNo. 59No. 59 · 18 JulBastad QF · 18 Jul
8Won🇮🇹J. SinnerJannik SinnerNo. 1No. 1 · 18 AugCincinnati F · 18 AugWon🇳🇴N. Budkov KjaerNicolai Budkov KjaerR16 · 16 JulBastad R16 · 16 Jul
9Won🇩🇪A. ZverevAlexander ZverevNo. 3No. 3 · 16 AugCincinnati SF · 16 AugLost🇬🇧J. DraperJack DraperNo. 4No. 4 · 1 JulLondon R128 · 1 Jul
10Won🇷🇺A. RublevAndrey RublevNo. 11No. 11 · 15 AugCincinnati QF · 15 AugLost🇷🇸M. KecmanovicMiomir KecmanovicNo. 46No. 46 · 26 MayParis R128 · 26 May