Pablo Cuevas defeated Fabio Fognini 6-3 6-4 in the Umag semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Fabio Fognini came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's final, but Pablo Cuevas had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on clay. Pablo Cuevas narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-26 | Sao Paulo | SF | clay | Fabio Fognini | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2017-03-06 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Pablo Cuevas | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2015-10-05 | Beijing | QF | hard | Fabio Fognini | 6-1 2-6 6-2 |
| 2015-08-31 | US Open | R64 | hard | Fabio Fognini | 6-3 6-4 6-4 |
| 2014-02-17 | Rio de Janeiro | R16 | clay | Fabio Fognini | 7-6(1) 4-6 6-3 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About