Jose Acasuso vs Pablo Cuevas — Buenos Aires Round of 16

Buenos Aires · ATP · Round of 16
ARG
Jose Acasuso
43 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 February 2011
clay
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Pablo Cuevas
40 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Acasuso J.
6-7 7-5 6-1
Cuevas P.
Acasuso J.
62762
Cuevas P.
77511

Jose Acasuso defeated Pablo Cuevas 6-7 7-5 6-1 in the Buenos Aires round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Pablo Cuevas came in defending last year's round of 32, but Jose Acasuso had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on clay. Jose Acasuso extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-02-09Costa Do SauipeR16hardJose Acasuso6-3 6-2
2008-01-28Vina del MarQFclayPablo Cuevas6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Acasuso J.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Cuevas P.

Cuevas P.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Acasuso J.

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. Small sample — read as indicative. About

Statistics

This season
Acasuso J.Cuevas P.
1st serve in·Slight edge
51%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
71%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
60%
52%
Service points won·Even
65%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.5
4.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.0
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (2 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Acasuso J.Cuevas P.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
49
58
Break points saved·Clear edge
79
93
Break points won·Slight edge
42
32
Deciding sets·Clear edge
62
82
Tiebreaks·Even
45
44

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
24°CClear
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 38%

Draw

Final
Almagro N.
Chela J.
6-33-66-4
Semi-finals
Almagro N.
Robredo T.
7-56-1
Chela J.
Wawrinka S.
6-26-2
Quarter-finals
Almagro N.
Acasuso J.
7-56-3
Robredo T.
Nalbandian D.
6-46-4
Chela J.
Montanes A.
6-43-66-3
Wawrinka S.
Monaco J.
7-56-3
R16
Almagro N.
Mayer L.
6-736-16-3
Wawrinka S.
Hanescu V.
6-726-17-64
Monaco J.
Schwank E.
7-656-2
Montanes A.
Fognini F.
6-24-66-4
Chela J.
Zeballos H.
7-56-2
Robredo T.
Ramos A.
6-37-5
Nalbandian D.
Brzezicki J.
6-16-2
Acasuso J.
Cuevas P.
6-727-56-1
R32
Almagro N.
Galdon P.
6-16-2
Nalbandian D.
Starace P.
6-46-4
Mayer L.
Delbonis F.
7-617-5
Wawrinka S.
Berlocq C.
6-43-66-3
Hanescu V.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-37-62
Schwank E.
Andreev I.
6-47-65
Monaco J.
Navarro I.
6-27-62
Cuevas P.
Kubot L.
5-77-56-3
Acasuso J.
Dolgopolov A.
6-26-4
Montanes A.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-17-60
Fognini F.
Gil F.
1-66-26-2
Zeballos H.
Andujar P.
7-636-2
Chela J.
Machado R.
4-66-26-2
Robredo T.
Gonzalez M.
7-56-2
Ramos A.
Souza J.
6-46-0
Brzezicki J.
Volandri F.
6-16-3