Pablo Cuevas vs Alexander Zverev — Madrid Masters Quarter-final

Madrid Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
URU
Pablo Cuevas
40 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 May 2017
clay
Alexander Zverev
GER
Alexander Zverev
#2ATP
2100ELO
2051Clay ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
Cuevas P.
3-6 6-0 6-4
Zverev A.
Cuevas P.
3662
Zverev A.
6041

Pablo Cuevas defeated Alexander Zverev 3-6 6-0 6-4 in the Madrid Masters quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Pablo Cuevas came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Cuevas P.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Zverev A.

Zverev A.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Cuevas P.

Serve advantage — Zverev A.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on clay

Cuevas P.Zverev A.
—
Serve
64
—
Return
57

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Cuevas P.Zverev A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
72%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.9
8.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Cuevas P.Zverev A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
58
94
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
100
Break points won·Dominant
32
90
Deciding sets·Clear edge
82
99
Tiebreaks·Dominant
44
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Cuevas P.Zverev A.
Freshness·
—
39

Zverev A.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 148 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
23°CPartly cloudy
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 32%
Final
Nadal R.[4]
Thiem D.[8]
7-686-4
Semi-finals
Thiem D.[8]
Cuevas P.
6-46-4
Nadal R.[4]
Djokovic N.[2]
6-26-4
Quarter-finals
Cuevas P.
Zverev A.
3-66-06-4
Thiem D.[8]
Coric B.
6-16-4
Djokovic N.[2]
Nishikori K.[6]
W/O
Nadal R.[4]
Goffin D.[9]
7-636-2
R16
Djokovic N.[2]
Lopez F.
6-47-5
Nishikori K.[6]
Ferrer D.
6-46-3
Nadal R.[4]
Kyrgios N.[16]
6-36-1
Goffin D.[9]
Raonic M.[5]
6-46-2
Zverev A.
Berdych T.[11]
6-46-4
Cuevas P.
Paire B.
7-50-66-1
Thiem D.[8]
Dimitrov G.[12]
4-66-47-69
Coric B.
Murray A.[1]
6-36-3
R32
Ferrer D.
Tsonga J.[10]
W/O
Djokovic N.[2]
Almagro N.
6-14-67-5
Lopez F.
Simon G.
6-33-67-63
Nadal R.[4]
Fognini F.
7-633-66-4
Kyrgios N.[16]
Harrison R.
6-36-3
Goffin D.[9]
Mayer F.
7-636-0
Raonic M.[5]
Muller G.
6-46-4
Zverev A.
Cilic M.[7]
6-736-36-4
Berdych T.[11]
Haase R.
7-656-3
Cuevas P.
Mahut N.
5-76-46-4
Paire B.
Wawrinka S.[3]
7-54-66-2
Thiem D.[8]
Donaldson J.
6-36-4
Dimitrov G.[12]
Karlovic I.
6-37-5
Coric B.
Herbert P.
7-56-4
Murray A.[1]
Copil M.
6-46-3
Nishikori K.[6]
Schwartzman D.
1-66-06-4
R64
Almagro N.
Robredo T.
6-33-66-1
Lopez F.
Escobedo E.
6-46-4
Simon G.
Monfils G.[15]
0-66-07-60
Ferrer D.
Kukushkin M.
2-67-616-4
Fognini F.
Sousa J.
6-46-4
Harrison R.
Tomic B.
7-54-66-2
Kyrgios N.[16]
Baghdatis M.
7-616-4
Goffin D.[9]
Khachanov K.
6-27-68
Mayer F.
Granollers M.
7-57-5
Muller G.
Haas T.
6-47-67
Zverev A.
Verdasco F.
7-56-3
Haase R.
Evans D.
7-56-2
Berdych T.[11]
Istomin D.
6-46-4
Mahut N.
Sock J.[14]
6-40-67-64
Cuevas P.
Bellucci T.
7-624-67-66
Paire B.
Carreno Busta P.
6-36-4
Donaldson J.
Mannarino A.
7-56-3
Dimitrov G.[12]
Kohlschreiber P.
7-676-4
Herbert P.
Pouille L.[13]
7-656-746-3
Coric B.
Zverev M.
6-37-65
Copil M.
Garcia Lopez G.
7-664-67-69
Karlovic I.
Bautista Agut R.
7-646-797-67
Tsonga J.[10]
Kuznetsov A.
7-656-757-5
Schwartzman D.
Ramos A.
6-16-3