Fernando Gonzalez vs Pablo CuevasVina del Mar Semi-final

Vina del Mar · ATP · Semi-final
45 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 January 2008
clay
40 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gonzalez F.
6-7 7-6 6-2
Cuevas P.
Gonzalez F.
647862
Cuevas P.
776621

Fernando Gonzalez defeated Pablo Cuevas 6-7 7-6 6-2 in the Vina del Mar semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Fernando Gonzalez came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Fernando Gonzalez extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-02-02Vina del MarSFclayFernando Gonzalez6-3 6-2
2008-05-25Roland GarrosR128clayFernando Gonzalez6-3 6-3 6-1
2008-03-27Miami MastersR64hardFernando Gonzalez6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Gonzalez F.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Cuevas P.

Cuevas P.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Gonzalez F.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
52%
Service points won·Even
67%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.3
4.9
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (141 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
65
58
Break points saved·Even
90
93
Break points won·Clear edge
48
32
Deciding sets·Slight edge
74
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
74
44

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About