ATP 500 · Round of 32 · Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Machac
🎯 Baseliner
Baez
🧱 The Wall
Matchup analysis
The 🎯 Baseliner archetype wins about 58% vs 🧱 The Wall across 1,137 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Tomas Machac here.
Baseliner players often use precise groundstrokes and court control to pressure the the wall's elite returner. On Clay, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Machac | Baez |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–6 | 7–8 |
| Avg odds | 3.52 | 2.67 |
| ROI % | -0.7% | -30.0% |
| Units P/L | -0.08u | -4.50u |
Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings
2
Machac
0
Baez
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Baez has a higher win rate against shared opponents (40% vs Machac's 20%).
| Opponent | Machac | Baez |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Bublik | L 67 36 | L 16 26 |
| Cameron Norrie | L 26 76 67 | L 36 46 |
| Jiri Lehecka | L 46 76 26 | W 64 61 |
| Emilio Nava | W 26 64 61 | W 46 75 63 |
| Reilly Opelka | L 67 76 36 | L 36 46 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Machac | Baez |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 58.5% | 69% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 67.1% | 64.6% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 53.6% | 51.9% |
| Aces / Match | 4.2 | 2 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.8 | 1.3 |
| Break Points Saved % | 45.9% | 61.3% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 32.4% | 35.4% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 55.7% | 55.7% |
| BP Converted % | 49.9% | 52.1% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 30.2 | 14.7 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 33 | 23.3 |
| Net Pts Won % | 72.3% | 57.3% |
| Total Pts Won % | 50.5% | 51.4% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 60% | 46% |
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Match summary
Tomas Machac, ranked 47th, will face Sebastian Baez, ranked 57th, in the Round of 32 at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell on April 12, 2026. The match takes place on outdoor clay, a surface that rewards both power and consistency. This is their second career meeting, with Machac holding a 1-0 head-to-head record from their previous encounter.
Machac and Baez have not built an extensive rivalry history, but their head-to-head record gives some context to their matchup. The tone of their few meetings has been competitive without particular animosity, reflecting the professional nature of lower-ranked tour play.
Both players have struggled with consistency in recent weeks, each posting a 40 percent win rate over their last five and last ten matches. Machac has played four matches in the past 14 days and comes in on a one-match losing streak, while Baez played four matches in the same period and also enters on a loss. Neither player is riding momentum into Barcelona.
Machac is a big hitter who relies on aggressive shotmaking to dominate points, while Baez is a tenacious competitor known for his fighting spirit and court movement. On clay, Machac has recorded a 50 percent win rate in recent play, whereas Baez sits at 35 percent on the surface. Machac's power-based game appears better suited to clay courts than Baez's scrappy style in recent form.
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