Monte CarloClay1/16-finals7 Apr 2026 · 13:50
C. Alcaraz
ATP #2Spain
VS
S. Baez
ATP #64Argentina
ALCARAZ
1.05
·
BAEZ
14.83

Odds

Market
Alcaraz
Baez
Winner
1.05
14.83
Total
line 14.5
1.04
Over 14.5
6.8
Under 14.5
Total
line 15.0
1.06
Over 15.0
6.35
Under 15.0
Handicap
games
7.3
-9.5 games
1.06
+9.5 games
Handicap
games
6.65
-9.0 games
1.08
+9 games

Player analysis

C. Alcaraz shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 38. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -5.3 to 21.6, with at least one match where C. Alcaraz was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.2/10, leaving C. Alcaraz vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

DS 8.67Trend mixed

S. Baez comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -0.3, meaning S. Baez has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving S. Baez vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — S. Baez has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -12 over recent matches.

DS -0.28Trend mixed

Recent form

Clay court stats

Alcaraz
Stat
Baez
81.3%
Win rate
67%
157–36
W–L
175–86

Avg stats — last 5

1st serve %60%
1st serve won70%
2nd serve won60%
BP converted50%
BP saved50%
Aces3
Double faults3
1st serve %70%
1st serve won60%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted40%
BP saved50%
Aces1
Double faults1

Head to head

First career meeting — rankings, last results at this tournament and a quick stat comparison below.

00
AlcarazBaez

No prior meetings

Clay 00first on clay
ATP #2Alcaraz vs BaezATP #64

Clay H2H: 00 — first meeting on clay

Clay win rate (season): Alcaraz 81% (15736) · Baez 67% (17586)

Last match at Monte Carlo

L12 Apr 2026 · ATP Monte Carlo - Final
vs J. Sinner · 6-7 3-6
1st serve58%1st won58.5%Aces3BP conv40%
W6 Apr 2026 · ATP Monte Carlo - 1/32-finals
vs S. Wawrinka · 7-5 7-5
1st serve61%1st won57.8%Aces3BP conv50%

Quick comparison

AlcarazStatBaez
81%Clay W%67%
60%1st serve % (L5)70%
70%1st serve won (L5)60%
50%BP conv (L5)40%
3Aces (L5 avg)1