Pablo Cuevas vs Michael Llodra — Sydney Round of 32

Sydney · ATP · Round of 32
URU
Pablo Cuevas
40 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 January 2010
hard
FRA
Michael Llodra
46 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWL
Cuevas P.
6-2 7-6
Llodra M.
Cuevas P.
6772
Llodra M.
261–

Pablo Cuevas defeated Michael Llodra 6-2 7-6 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Michael Llodra came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

  • Match story: Pablo Cuevas closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Cuevas P.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Llodra M.

Llodra M.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Cuevas P.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Cuevas P.Llodra M.
1st serve in·Even
61%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
66%
Return points won·Even
38%
34%
Break points saved·Even
60%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.9
7.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 155). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Cuevas P.Llodra M.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
58
48
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
88
Break points won·Even
32
28
Deciding sets·Dominant
82
49
Tiebreaks·Dominant
44
73

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Baghdatis M.
Gasquet R.
6-47-62
Semi-finals
Baghdatis M.
Fish M.
6-46-777-65
Gasquet R.
Benneteau J.
6-47-5
Quarter-finals
Fish M.
Luczak P.
7-656-2
Benneteau J.
Mayer L.
6-46-756-0
Gasquet R.
Starace P.
6-37-67
Baghdatis M.
Hewitt L.
4-66-26-3
R16
Starace P.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-33-2
Luczak P.
Berdych T.
1-66-46-2
Fish M.
Korolev E.
6-16-2
Hewitt L.
Seppi A.
6-06-2
Gasquet R.
Becker B.
6-27-64
Benneteau J.
Dent T.
6-35-77-62
Baghdatis M.
Troicki V.
7-56-3
Mayer L.
Cuevas P.
6-46-2
R32
Korolev E.
Querrey S.
6-25-76-4
Starace P.
Gil F.
6-16-4
Benneteau J.
Sela D.
6-36-1
Cuevas P.
Llodra M.
6-27-61
Mayer L.
Andreev I.
6-776-37-64
Troicki V.
Serra F.
7-656-4
Baghdatis M.
Lindahl N.
6-27-5
Seppi A.
Matosevic M.
6-46-4
Fish M.
Ball C.
6-47-64
Luczak P.
Acasuso J.
7-616-4
Becker B.
Chela J.
6-36-3
Gasquet R.
Lopez F.
6-16-4