Pablo Cuevas vs Nikolay DavydenkoKuala Lumpur Round of 32

Kuala Lumpur · ATP · Round of 32
40 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 September 2013
hard
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cuevas P.
6-3 6-4
Davydenko N.
Cuevas P.
662
Davydenko N.
34

Pablo Cuevas defeated Nikolay Davydenko 6-3 6-4 in the Kuala Lumpur round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nikolay Davydenko came in defending last year's quarter-final. Pablo Cuevas extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Pablo Cuevas closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-10-18MoscowR16hardPablo Cuevas7-6(6) 7-6(5)
2008-06-09WarsawR32clayNikolay Davydenko6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Cuevas P.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Davydenko N.

Davydenko N.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Cuevas P.

Serve advantage — Cuevas P.

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·Slight edge
61%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.9
3.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 54). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
58
72
Break points saved·Even
93
91
Break points won·Dominant
32
74
Deciding sets·Slight edge
82
71
Tiebreaks·Dominant
44
72

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