Pablo Cuevas vs Gilles Muller — Nottingham Semi-final

Nottingham · ATP · Semi-final
URU2
Pablo Cuevas
40 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 June 2016
grass
LUX8
Gilles Muller
43 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWLL
Cuevas P.
3-6 7-6 6-4
Muller G.
Cuevas P.
37762
Muller G.
66341

Pablo Cuevas defeated Gilles Muller 3-6 7-6 6-4 in the Nottingham semi-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Gilles Muller came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Pablo Cuevas claimed a first win over Gilles Muller in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-01-09SydneyQFhardGilles Muller7-6(5) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Cuevas P.serving94% hold

wins 74% of points on serve vs Muller G.

Muller G.serving93% hold

wins 73% 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.Muller G.
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
80%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
Return points won·Slight edge
38%
32%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.9
14.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 138). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Cuevas P.Muller G.
Clutch Rating·Even
58
57
Break points saved·Even
93
97
Break points won·Dominant
32
4
Deciding sets·Slight edge
82
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
44
87

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
Final
Johnson S.[6]
Cuevas P.[2]
7-657-5
Semi-finals
Cuevas P.[2]
Muller G.[8]
3-67-636-4
Johnson S.[6]
Seppi A.[7]
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Cuevas P.[2]
Baghdatis M.[9]
6-44-67-68
Muller G.[8]
Dolgopolov A.[4]
6-36-4
Seppi A.[7]
Sela D.
5-76-46-4
Johnson S.[6]
Anderson K.[1]
7-665-76-4
R16
Johnson S.[6]
Pospisil V.[11]
7-647-61
Cuevas P.[2]
Evans D.
6-747-656-4
Baghdatis M.[9]
Querrey S.[5]
1-67-686-4
Dolgopolov A.[4]
Dancevic F.
6-37-5
Muller G.[8]
Youzhny M.
6-747-646-3
Anderson K.[1]
Verdasco F.[14]
6-37-66
Sela D.
Becker B.
6-32-66-4
Seppi A.[7]
Mannarino A.
6-26-3
R32
Cuevas P.[2]
Robert S.
6-47-63
Evans D.
Berankis R.[16]
2-67-636-2
Querrey S.[5]
Escobedo E.
6-46-4
Dolgopolov A.[4]
Edmund K.
6-47-65
Muller G.[8]
Vesely J.
7-626-2
Seppi A.[7]
Jaziri M.
7-56-3
Mannarino A.
Lorenzi P.[12]
6-26-2
Becker B.
Pella G.[13]
3-66-16-3
Sela D.
Sousa J.[3]
6-37-63
Johnson S.[6]
Millman J.
6-26-2
Pospisil V.[11]
Dzumhur D.
6-16-4
Verdasco F.[14]
Estrella V.
6-14-66-3
Anderson K.[1]
Dodig I.
6-36-756-3
Baghdatis M.[9]
Donskoy E.
7-56-2
Youzhny M.
Carreno Busta P.[10]
6-16-4
Dancevic F.
Kukushkin M.[15]
4-67-647-62
R64
Robert S.
Klein B.
7-56-4
Evans D.
Broady L.
3-66-27-66
Donskoy E.
Kudla D.
6-46-4
Escobedo E.
Schwartzman D.
6-06-3
Edmund K.
Rosol L.
6-46-3
Dancevic F.
Ward A.
7-636-736-2
Youzhny M.
Gabashvili T.
4-66-36-3
Vesely J.
Zeballos H.
6-46-3
Jaziri M.
Ward J.
6-13-66-4
Mannarino A.
Fritz T.
6-36-2
Becker B.
Thompson J.
6-22-66-4
Sela D.
Hernych J.
4-66-36-2
Millman J.
Bellucci T.
7-642-66-2
Estrella V.
Ram R.
7-676-746-2
Dodig I.
Benneteau J.
6-26-3
Dzumhur D.
Istomin D.
1-67-646-4