WATCH: Sebastian Baez's tenacious performance silences Damir Dzumhur, storms into Chile Open 2025 semi-finals
In his quarter-final game against Dzumhur, tennis sensation Baez was seen showcasing his resilience and tactical prowess in the game. Watch the winning moment here:
Tennis star Sebastian Baez, the number three seed at the Chile Open 2025, has advanced to the semi-finals after defeating Damir Dzumhur by 6-4, 6-4 in a closely contested quarter-final game. Baez, currently ranked world number 31, has headed to the marquee event as the defending champion and seems to be in exceptional form during the Latin American clay court.
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The star player has recently defended his title at the Rio Open, solidifying his spot as one of the dominant players on clay courts. In his quarterfinal game against Dzumhur, Baez was seen showcasing his resilience and tactical prowess in the game. This win extended his winning streak to seven games, further cementing his spot as a top contender for the title here.
Baez has been a consistent and standout player on the clay since 2022
Earlier, Baez defeated his fellow Argentine Francisco Comesana in Round 16 of the Chile Open 2025. This epic clash saw Baez recover from a 3-5 deficit in deciding a tiebreak to win 6-3, 5-7, 7-6, highlighting his ability to play under pressure in a situation.
Baez has been a consistent and standout player on the clay since 2022, leading the ATP tour in clay-court wins with 74 wins during that period. At just 24 years old, Baez has already won seven ATP singles titles and reached a career-high ranking of world number 18 on June 18, 2024. His success at the Chile Open seems to be a part of an impressive run that included back-to-back titles in Rio de Janeiro and Santiago over consecutive years.