Winston-Salem · R16 · Hard · best of 3 · Aug 26, 2026, 8:50 PM UTC
Juan Manuel Cerundolo vs Sebastian Baez — result and pick review
By The Maiden Desk · August 26, 2026
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Result
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Juan Manuel Cerundolo won by retirement (6-2 4-0)
This match ended in a retirement, advancing Juan Manuel Cerundolo. It is excluded from our graded record — no pick is counted as right or wrong.
Wednesday's Winston-Salem round of 16 pits Juan Manuel Cerundolo against Sebastian Baez on hard. Juan Manuel Cerundolo has won 6 of the last 10. Sebastian Baez is 6-4 across recent matches.
The underlying stats are tight across the board — this is a matchup decided by a handful of points. Cerundolo comes in off a compressed schedule; Baez comes in off a compressed schedule. A tiebreak or two would surprise nobody, with Cerundolo fractionally more likely to land the big points.
The numbers behind the pick
Surface ratings
Hard rating
Juan Manuel Cerundolo
1707
Sebastian Baez
1782
Overall rating
Juan Manuel Cerundolo
1842
Sebastian Baez
1826
Serve
Serve (last 52 weeks)
Juan Manuel Cerundolo
Sebastian Baez
1st serve in
59.8%
72.2%
1st serve points won
67.6%
64.7%
2nd serve points won
50.8%
51.4%
Form
Juan Manuel Cerundolo
6–4
Sebastian Baez
6–4
The rest of the numbers
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Juan Manuel Cerundolo vs Sebastian Baez at Winston-Salem?
Juan Manuel Cerundolo won 6-2 4-0 by retirement.
Was the Juan Manuel Cerundolo vs Sebastian Baez prediction correct?
This match ended in a retirement, advancing Juan Manuel Cerundolo. It is excluded from our graded record — no pick is counted as right or wrong.