Monday, 24 February 2025

Baez wins Rio Open

Final day in Rio de Janeiro.

2025 Rio Open presented by Claro, an ATP 500 tournament, on Clay Outdoor, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 17-23 February 2025.

Defending champion:
Sebastian Baez (5) who defeated qualifier Mariano Navone 6-2 6-1

Final:

Alexandre Müller (France) v Sebastian Baez (5) (Argentina)

First ATP Tour match between the players.

Baez broke serve in game three of set one.
He led 2-1.
He saved three break points in game four and held for 3-1.

Müller saved three break points in game five and held for 2-3.

Baez saved a break point in game six and held for 4-2.
He then broke Müller to lead 5-2.

Baez served out the set 6-2.

The players exchanged breaks of serve in games three and four of set two.
Baez broke serve in game seven to lead 4-3.

Müller served at 3-5 to stay in the match.
He was broken and the match was over.

Sebastian Baez won 6-2 6-3.

Title number seven, and first since Chile Open in March 2024.

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