Nicolas Almagro vs Pablo CuevasUS Open Round of 64

US Open · ATP · Round of 64
40 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 29 August 2016
hard
40 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Almagro N.
7-6 6-4 7-6
Cuevas P.
Almagro N.
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Cuevas P.
654690

Nicolas Almagro defeated Pablo Cuevas 7-6 6-4 7-6 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Pablo Cuevas came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 64. Nicolas Almagro claimed a first win over Pablo Cuevas in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-02-16Rio de JaneiroR32clayPablo Cuevas4-6 6-3 6-4
2015-02-09Sao PauloQFclayPablo Cuevas7-6(6) 3-6 6-2
2015-01-11SydneyR32hardPablo Cuevas7-6(5) 6-4
2009-07-19HamburgQFclayPablo Cuevas6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Almagro N.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Cuevas P.

Cuevas P.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Almagro N.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.5
4.9
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (89 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
53
58
Break points saved·Even
91
93
Break points won·Slight edge
23
32
Deciding sets·Slight edge
71
82
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
57
44

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
31°CMainly clear
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 50%
R128
Ferrer D.[11]
Dolgopolov A.
6-5
Troicki V.
Albot R.
5-73-66-46-47-65
Duckworth J.
Haase R.
4-67-56-34-66-3
Djokovic N.[1]
Janowicz J.
6-35-76-26-1
Pella G.
Fratangelo B.
6-36-46-4
Youzhny M.
Klizan M.[28]
6-26-16-1
Isner J.[20]
Tiafoe F.
3-64-67-656-27-63
Darcis S.
Thompson J.
5-73-67-656-47-5
Tsonga J.[9]
Andreozzi G.
6-36-46-4
Zverev M.
Herbert P.
6-47-664-66-0
Stakhovsky S.
Elias G.
6-13-62-66-37-64
Cilic M.[7]
Dutra Silva R.
6-47-56-1
Seppi A.
Robert S.
6-23-66-46-3
Kuznetsov A.
Bellucci T.
6-43-66-17-66
Ramos A.[31]
Benneteau J.
3-66-36-32-66-1
Pouille L.[24]
Kukushkin M.
3-66-26-46-2
Chiudinelli M.
Clezar G.
2-67-666-26-4
Bautista Agut R.[15]
Garcia Lopez G.
7-56-16-757-63
Monfils G.[10]
Muller G.
6-46-27-65
Johnson S.[19]
Donskoy E.
4-61-67-626-36-3
Fognini F.
Gabashvili T.
6-793-67-657-56-4
Kyrgios N.[14]
Bedene A.
6-46-46-4
Zeballos H.
Mayer F.
6-36-47-67
Marchenko I.
Dodig I.
6-36-46-747-5
Evans D.
Ram R.
6-24-67-56-1
Giannessi A.
Kudla D.
0-66-46-11-66-0
Wawrinka S.[3]
Verdasco F.
7-646-46-4
Nishikori K.[6]
Becker B.
6-16-13-66-3
Khachanov K.
Fabbiano T.
6-36-34-66-3
Karlovic I.[21]
Lu Y.
4-67-646-747-657-5
Donaldson J.
Goffin D.[12]
4-67-56-46-0
Sousa J.
Estrella V.
6-06-16-1
Simon G.[30]
Stepanek R.
6-36-16-4
Lorenzi P.
Berlocq C.
6-46-26-1
Granollers M.
Monaco J.
7-657-626-4
Murray A.[2]
Rosol L.
6-36-26-2
Escobedo E.
Lacko L.
6-44-64-66-3
Satral J.
Mcdonald M.
4-63-66-36-26-2
Cuevas P.[18]
Sela D.
6-36-20-65-76-3
Baghdatis M.
Bagnis F.
6-46-21-1
Paire B.[32]
Lajovic D.
6-22-63-67-56-1
Harrison R.
Mannarino A.
6-47-656-3
Raonic M.[5]
Brown D.
7-56-36-4
Thiem D.[8]
Millman J.
6-32-65-76-46-3
Berankis R.
Jaziri M.
3-67-636-46-2
Tipsarevic J.
Querrey S.[29]
7-646-706-36-3
Mahut N.
Kohlschreiber P.[25]
6-37-51-0
Lopez F.[16]
Coric B.
3-4
Chardy J.
Mmoh M.
6-46-46-1
Sock J.[26]
Fritz T.
7-637-53-61-66-4
Nadal R.[4]
Istomin D.
6-16-46-2
Dzumhur D.
Tomic B.[17]
6-46-34-67-60
Pospisil V.
Kovalik J.
6-16-36-3
Anderson K.[23]
Nishioka Y.
6-37-56-4
Carreno Busta P.
Ivashka I.
6-07-56-2
Zverev A.[27]
Brands D.
3-66-16-47-64
Almagro N.
Fucsovics M.
6-16-47-67
Mathieu P.
Harrison C.
6-06-26-1
Delbonis F.
Baker B.
3-66-766-46-26-2
Vesely J.
Myneni S.
7-654-62-66-27-5
Dimitrov G.[22]
Cervantes Huegun I.
6-26-47-67
Young D.
Struff J.
6-37-54-67-5
del Potro J.
Schwartzman D.
6-46-47-63
Edmund K.
Gasquet R.[13]
6-26-26-3