Santiago Giraldo vs Pablo Cuevas — Santo Domingo CH Round of 32

Santo Domingo CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
COL
Santiago Giraldo
38 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 October 2018
clay
URU1
Pablo Cuevas
40 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLW
Giraldo S.
7-6 2-6 6-3
Cuevas P.
Giraldo S.
77262
Cuevas P.
65631

Santiago Giraldo defeated Pablo Cuevas 7-6 2-6 6-3 in the Santo Domingo CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Pablo Cuevas came in leading the head-to-head 6–1. Santiago Giraldo narrowed the head-to-head to 6–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–6
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-02-08Buenos AiresR16clayPablo Cuevas6-4 6-2
2015-03-06Davis Cup G1 R2: URU vs COLRRclayPablo Cuevas6-2 6-3 6-3
2015-02-09Sao PauloSFclayPablo Cuevas6-4 6-3
2011-03-04Davis Cup G1 R1: URU vs COLRRclayPablo Cuevas6-2 6-3 6-4
2008-07-07StuttgartR32grassPablo Cuevas4-6 6-4 7-6(11)
2008-02-08Davis Cup G1 R1: URU vs COLRRclayPablo Cuevas6-4 3-6 5-7 7-6(6) 6-4
2006-02-10Davis Cup G2 R1: COL vs URURRclaySantiago Giraldo6-4 7-6(4) 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Giraldo S.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Cuevas P.

Cuevas P.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Giraldo S.

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
Giraldo S.Cuevas P.
1st serve in·Even
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
4.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (71 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Giraldo S.Cuevas P.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
28
58
Break points saved·Slight edge
82
93
Break points won·Clear edge
19
32
Deciding sets·Dominant
33
82
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
26
44

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Final
Garin C.
Delbonis F.[2]
6-45-76-4
Semi-finals
Delbonis F.[2]
Krstin P.
6-06-3
Garin C.
Berlocq C.
5-77-646-1
Quarter-finals
Krstin P.
Melzer J.
6-13-2
Garin C.
Serdarusic N.
6-26-2
Berlocq C.
Hernandez J.
6-14-66-2
Delbonis F.[2]
Lorenzi P.[5]
7-57-5
R16
Delbonis F.[2]
Dutra Silva R.
6-46-1
Garin C.
Londero J.[7]
6-36-1
Serdarusic N.
Andreozzi G.[3]
7-626-4
Krstin P.
Gomez E.
6-36-1
Hernandez J.
Coria F.
7-56-0
Lorenzi P.[5]
Melzer G.
7-677-63
Melzer J.
Elias G.
6-707-637-61
Berlocq C.
Giraldo S.
7-647-62
R32
Melzer G.
Cachin P.
6-22-0
Krstin P.
Cid R.
6-06-1
Gomez E.
Bagnis F.[8]
6-46-2
Londero J.[7]
Quiroz R.
6-16-3
Garin C.
Ofner S.
6-26-0
Andreozzi G.[3]
Cuevas M.
6-726-26-3
Hernandez J.
Monteiro T.[6]
7-51-67-5
Coria F.
Olivares J.
6-26-0
Serdarusic N.
Bellucci T.
7-656-4
Giraldo S.
Cuevas P.[1]
7-652-66-3
Berlocq C.
Gomez Gb42 A.
6-46-3
Elias G.
Arevalo M.
6-37-67
Delbonis F.[2]
Estrella V.
7-56-3
Dutra Silva R.
Vilella Martinez M.
6-16-3
Lorenzi P.[5]
Varillas J.
3-66-16-0
Melzer J.
Dellien H.[4]
7-56-3