Sebastian Baez vs Hugo Gaston Prediction: A tough match but Sebastian Baez has got this covered

Sebastian Baez and Hugo Gaston are both going to feature in the quarter final round in the Kitzbuhel tournament. Sebastian Baez defeated Thiago Austin Tirante in the round of 16, while Hugo Gaston defeated Roberto Carballes Baena in the round of 16 to qualify for the quarter final. 

Sebastian Baez will go up against Hugo Gaston in this round and the second time in his career. 

Argentine tennis player Sebastian Baez heads back to the centre court to take on Hugo Gaston. Sebastian Baez is currently ranked 18th on the ATP ranking. 

Baez played only one game in the Kitzbuhel tournament so far, but prior to that he played at the ATP Hamburg where he was eliminated by Arthur Fils in the semi finals. After that, he entered into the round of 16 in the Kitzbuhel and his opening match was against Thiago Austin Tirante. Sebastian Baez won that match in straight sets, beating Tirante by a 6-3,6-3 score.

Hugo Gaston hopes to keep his place in the Kitzbuhel tournament after winning the first 2 rounds. Now he's up against Sebastian Baez in the quarter final. Hugo Gaston is French and ranked 91st on the ATP ranking. 

After his defeat to Alexander Zverev in the ATP Hamburg round of 16, Hugo Gaston entered into the round of 32 in the Kitzbuhel tournament. He played against Daniel Altmaier and won in 3 sets (6-4,6-7,6-4). Afterwards he played against Roberto Carballes Baena in the round of 16, and he won in straight sets by 6-2,7-6 score. 

Sebastian Baez doesn't only rank higher than Hugo Gaston, he also leads 1:0 on the h2h. Besides that, Sebastian Baez has a 23-15 win-loss record. compared to Hugo Gaston's 22-20 this year. Both players have also performed well on the clay surface and each player has a title to show for it. We are however inclined to back Sebastian Baez because he's obviously the better player due he has been more consistent on the clay surface this year. 

• Sebastian Baez (-2.5) Games Handicap at 1.6 Odds
• Sebastian Baez (-3.5) Games Handicap at 1.74 Odds
• Total 2 Sets at 1.6 Odds