Holger Rune vs Sebastian BaezPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐ฉ๐ฐHolger Rune
#133 ยท 23 yrs ยท R
45w7 meetings ยท sets 9โ7

๐ฆ๐ทSebastian Baez
#50 ยท 25 yrs ยท R
Holger Rune and Sebastian Baez have met 7 times since 2021; Holger Rune leads 4โ3. Their first meeting came at Chile Dove Men+Care Open - Santiago in 2021 on clay. On clay courts Baez leads 3โ2. On hard courts Rune leads 2โ0. Rune has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Rune has taken 9 sets to Baez's 7. Their most recent meeting: Holger Rune won at Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Rune | Baez | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Holger Rune | Sebastian Baez | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 75% | 6/8 | 76% | 26/34 |
| Wins a set when losing | 50% | 2/4 | 19% | 5/26 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 33% | 4/12 | 22% | 13/60 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 6/12 | 63% | 17/27 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | โ | 52% | 15/29 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 17% | 1/6 | 64% | 7/11 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 88% | 7/8 | 85% | 29/34 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 75% | 6/8 | 76% | 26/34 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 5 of 7 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Rune 3, Baez 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Rune
๐ฏ Baseliner
Baez
๐พ All-Court
Matchup analysis
The ๐ฏ Baseliner archetype wins about 53% vs ๐พ All-Court across 222 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Holger Rune.
Baseliner players often use precise groundstrokes and court control to pressure the all-court's tactical versatility.
Previous meetings
7 career meetings, newest first
Oct 3, 2025
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai
H Hard ยท 2nd Round
Apr 16, 2025
Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell - Barcelona
C Clay ยท 2nd Round
May 13, 2024
Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome
C Clay ยท 3rd Round
Oct 26, 2023
Swiss Indoors Basel - Basel
H Hard ยท 2nd Round
Feb 8, 2022
Argentina Open - Buenos Aires
C Clay ยท 1st Round
Mar 15, 2021
Santiago Challenger
C Clay ยท 1st Round
Mar 9, 2021
Chile Dove Men+Care Open - Santiago
C Clay ยท 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Rune | Baez |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 14โ6 |
| Avg odds | - | 1.90 |
| ROI % | - | +8.8% |
| Units P/L | - | +1.76u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Rune | Baez |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | โ | 3 |
| Events | โ | 4 |
| Matches | โ | 9 |
| Distance | โ | 3,066 mi ยท 4,934 km |
| Route | โ | CAN โ USA โ MEX โ USA |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced ยท Last 12 months
Across 3 shared opponents, both Rune and Baez posted a 67% win rate.
| Opponent | Rune | Baez |
|---|---|---|
| Pablo Carreno Busta | W 75 63 | L 75 57 57 |
| Jenson Brooksby | L 36 36 | W 63 76 |
| Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard | W 64 67 63 | W 64 64 36 57 63 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Tomas Martin Etcheverry
BNP Paribas Nordic Open - Stockholm ยท Quarterfinals
Oct 17
Marton Fucsovics
BNP Paribas Nordic Open - Stockholm ยท 2nd Round
Oct 16
Valentin Vacherot
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai ยท Quarterfinals
Oct 9
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai ยท 4th Round
Oct 7
Ugo Humbert
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai ยท 3rd Round
Oct 5
Sebastian Baez
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai ยท 2nd Round
Oct 3
Jenson Brooksby
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo ยท Quarterfinals
Sep 28
Ethan Quinn
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo ยท 2nd Round
Sep 27
Hugo Grenier
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem ยท 2nd Round
Aug 26
Hubert Hurkacz
Cancun Challenger ยท Final
Aug 24
Lloyd Harris
Cancun Challenger ยท Semifinals
Aug 23
Chak Pong Marco Lam
Cancun Challenger ยท Quarterfinals
Aug 22
Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez
Cancun Challenger ยท 2nd Round
Aug 21
Learner Tien
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 2nd Round
Aug 16
Grigor Dimitrov
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 1st Round
Aug 14
Zizou Bergs
National Bank Open - Montreal ยท 2nd Round
Aug 5
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 12โ64 matches
| Metric | Rune | Baez |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 67% | 55% |
| Sets won | 64% | 53% |
| Games won | 54% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Rune | Baez |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 500 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP World Tour Masters 1000 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP World Tour 500 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP World Tour 250 | 1 | 1 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Rune | Baez |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 0 |
| Clay | 2 | 3 |
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