Alex De Minaur vs Pablo Cuevas — Australian Open Round of 64

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 64
Alex De Minaur
AUS21
Alex De Minaur
#5ATP
1961ELO
1935Hard ELO
$2.4MYTD
$25MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 February 2021
hard
URU
Pablo Cuevas
40 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLW
De Minaur A.
6-3 6-3 7-5
Cuevas P.
De Minaur A.
6673
Cuevas P.
3350

Alex De Minaur defeated Pablo Cuevas 6-3 6-3 7-5 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Pablo Cuevas came in defending last year's round of 128.

Key context

  • Match story: Alex De Minaur closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–3 7–5.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
De Minaur A.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Cuevas P.

Cuevas P.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs De Minaur A.

Serve advantage — De Minaur 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 hard

De Minaur A.Cuevas P.
48
Serve
—
80
Return
—

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

Statistics

This season
De Minaur A.Cuevas P.
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
51%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Even
41%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Even
4.2
3.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 76). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
De Minaur A.Cuevas P.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
95
58
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
93
Break points won·Dominant
97
32
Deciding sets·Clear edge
97
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
99
44

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

Freshness

Recent load
De Minaur A.Cuevas P.
Freshness·
80
—

De Minaur A.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 34 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
18°COvercast
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 62%

Draw

Final
Djokovic N.[1]
Medvedev D.[4]
7-56-26-2
Semi-finals
Djokovic N.[1]
Karatsev A.
6-36-46-2
Medvedev D.[4]
Tsitsipas S.[5]
6-46-27-5
Quarter-finals
Djokovic N.[1]
Zverev A.[6]
6-766-26-47-66
Karatsev A.
Dimitrov G.[18]
2-66-46-16-2
Medvedev D.[4]
Rublev A.[7]
7-56-36-2
Tsitsipas S.[5]
Nadal R.[2]
3-62-67-646-47-5
R16
Zverev A.[6]
Lajovic D.[23]
6-47-656-3
Dimitrov G.[18]
Thiem D.[3]
6-46-46-0
Rublev A.[7]
Ruud C.[24]
6-27-630-0
Tsitsipas S.[5]
Berrettini M.[9]
W/O
Djokovic N.[1]
Raonic M.[14]
7-644-66-16-4
Medvedev D.[4]
Mcdonald M.
6-46-26-3
Nadal R.[2]
Fognini F.[16]
6-36-46-2
Karatsev A.
Auger Aliassime F.[20]
3-61-66-36-36-4
R32
Dimitrov G.[18]
Carreno Busta P.[15]
6-01-0
Berrettini M.[9]
Khachanov K.[19]
7-617-657-65
Djokovic N.[1]
Fritz T.[27]
7-616-43-64-66-2
Raonic M.[14]
Fucsovics M.
7-625-76-26-2
Lajovic D.[23]
Martinez P.
6-767-56-16-4
Zverev A.[6]
Mannarino A.[32]
6-36-36-1
Thiem D.[3]
Kyrgios N.
4-64-66-36-46-4
Auger Aliassime F.[20]
Shapovalov D.[11]
7-57-56-3
Karatsev A.
Schwartzman D.[8]
6-36-36-3
Rublev A.[7]
Lopez F.
7-56-26-3
Ruud C.[24]
Albot R.
6-15-76-46-4
Mcdonald M.
Harris L.
7-676-16-4
Medvedev D.[4]
Krajinovic F.[28]
6-36-34-63-66-0
Tsitsipas S.[5]
Ymer M.
6-46-16-1
Fognini F.[16]
De Minaur A.[21]
6-46-36-4
Nadal R.[2]
Norrie C.
7-56-27-5
R64
Lopez F.
Sonego L.[31]
5-73-66-37-56-4
Rublev A.[7]
Monteiro T.
6-46-47-68
Ruud C.[24]
Paul T.
3-66-26-47-5
Albot R.
Oconnell C.
6-27-57-68
Harris L.
Popyrin A.
6-21-66-36-756-3
Mcdonald M.
Coric B.[22]
6-46-24-66-4
Medvedev D.[4]
Carballes Baena R.
6-27-56-1
Krajinovic F.[28]
Andujar P.
6-25-76-16-4
Tsitsipas S.[5]
Kokkinakis T.
6-756-46-16-756-4
Ymer M.
Alcaraz C.
2-66-46-47-65
Khachanov K.[19]
Berankis R.
6-26-46-4
Berrettini M.[9]
Machac T.
6-36-24-66-3
Fognini F.[16]
Caruso S.
4-66-22-66-37-612
De Minaur A.[21]
Cuevas P.
6-36-37-5
Norrie C.
Safiullin R.
3-67-56-37-63
Nadal R.[2]
Mmoh M.
6-16-46-2
Djokovic N.[1]
Tiafoe F.
6-36-737-626-3
Fritz T.[27]
Opelka R.
4-67-666-747-656-2
Fucsovics M.
Wawrinka S.[17]
7-56-14-62-67-69
Raonic M.[14]
Moutet C.
6-716-16-16-4
Martinez P.
Ruusuvuori E.
1-66-36-27-65
Lajovic D.[23]
Bublik A.
6-47-644-66-3
Mannarino A.[32]
Kecmanovic M.
6-16-26-4
Zverev A.[6]
Cressy M.
7-56-46-3
Thiem D.[3]
Koepfer D.
6-46-06-2
Kyrgios N.
Humbert U.[29]
5-76-43-67-626-4
Dimitrov G.[18]
Bolt A.
7-616-16-2
Carreno Busta P.[15]
Vesely J.
6-37-632-66-4
Shapovalov D.[11]
Tomic B.
6-16-36-2
Auger Aliassime F.[20]
Duckworth J.
6-46-16-2
Karatsev A.
Gerasimov E.
6-06-16-0
Schwartzman D.[8]
Muller A.
6-26-06-3
R128
Rublev A.[7]
Hanfmann Y.
6-36-36-4
Andujar P.
Halys Q.
6-47-57-5
Carballes Baena R.
Balazs A.
7-53-66-26-3
Djokovic N.[1]
Chardy J.
6-36-16-2
Tiafoe F.
Travaglia S.
7-656-26-2
Fritz T.[27]
Ramos A.
7-663-66-27-66
Wawrinka S.[17]
Sousa P.
6-36-26-4
Fucsovics M.
Polmans M.
4-66-36-16-736-3
Moutet C.
Millman J.
6-46-743-66-26-3
Vesely J.
Coppejans K.
6-43-66-736-36-3
Tomic B.
Sugita Y.
3-66-14-1
Ruud C.[24]
Thompson J.
6-36-32-1
Machac T.
Vilella Martinez M.
6-757-56-03-0
Medvedev D.[4]
Pospisil V.
6-26-26-4
Cuevas P.
Seppi A.
6-44-66-26-2
Opelka R.
Lu Y.
6-37-626-3
Raonic M.[14]
Coria F.
6-36-36-2
Ruusuvuori E.
Monfils G.[10]
3-66-47-53-66-3
Martinez P.
Nishioka Y.
6-736-16-16-1
Bublik A.
Bedene A.
6-47-55-76-4
Lajovic D.[23]
Stakhovsky S.
5-76-46-35-76-4
Mannarino A.[32]
Novak D.
6-26-47-62
Kecmanovic M.
Majchrzak K.
6-26-46-3
Cressy M.
Daniel T.
7-617-636-4
Zverev A.[6]
Giron M.
6-787-656-36-2
Thiem D.[3]
Kukushkin M.
7-626-26-3
Koepfer D.
Dellien H.
7-56-26-4
Kyrgios N.
Ferreira Silva F.
6-46-46-4
Humbert U.[29]
Uchiyama Y.
6-36-46-736-3
Dimitrov G.[18]
Cilic M.
6-46-27-65
Bolt A.
Gombos N.
6-26-24-66-3
Carreno Busta P.[15]
Nishikori K.
7-57-646-2
Shapovalov D.[11]
Sinner J.
3-66-36-24-66-4
Duckworth J.
Dzumhur D.
6-36-26-4
Auger Aliassime F.[20]
Stebe C.
6-26-46-2
Gerasimov E.
Paire B.[25]
6-22-67-657-5
Karatsev A.
Mager G.
6-36-36-4
Muller A.
Londero J.
4-66-36-06-3
Schwartzman D.[8]
Ymer E.
7-636-42-66-2
Monteiro T.
Martin A.
7-666-16-2
Lopez F.
Tu L.
6-716-47-646-4
Sonego L.[31]
Querrey S.
7-56-46-4
Paul T.
Basilashvili N.
6-47-606-4
Oconnell C.
Struff J.
7-627-656-1
Albot R.
Bautista Agut R.[12]
6-716-06-47-65
Popyrin A.
Goffin D.[13]
3-66-46-747-666-3
Harris L.
Torpegaard M.
4-66-36-26-2
Mcdonald M.
Cecchinato M.
3-66-36-26-2
Coric B.[22]
Pella G.
6-37-657-5
Tsitsipas S.[5]
Simon G.
6-16-26-1
Kokkinakis T.
Kwon S.
6-46-16-1
Alcaraz C.
Van De Zandschulp B.
6-16-46-4
De Minaur A.[21]
Sandgren T.
7-56-16-1
Norrie C.
Evans D.[30]
6-44-66-47-5
Safiullin R.
Ivashka I.
6-46-36-4
Mmoh M.
Troicki V.
7-636-733-67-637-5
Nadal R.[2]
Djere L.
6-36-46-1
Caruso S.
Laaksonen H.
6-26-46-3
Krajinovic F.[28]
Haase R.
7-646-34-66-2
Ymer M.
Hurkacz H.[26]
3-66-33-67-56-3
Khachanov K.[19]
Vukic A.
6-36-747-626-4
Berankis R.
Nagal S.
6-27-56-3
Berrettini M.[9]
Anderson K.
7-697-56-3
Fognini F.[16]
Herbert P.
6-46-26-3