Pablo Cuevas vs Grigor Dimitrov — Geneva Quarter-final

Geneva · ATP · Quarter-final
URU
Pablo Cuevas
40 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 May 2021
clay
Grigor Dimitrov
BUL4
Grigor Dimitrov
#146ATP
1744ELO
1647Clay ELO
$307kYTD
$32MCAREER
35 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
Cuevas P.
7-6 6-3
Dimitrov G.
Cuevas P.
7762
Dimitrov G.
6330

Pablo Cuevas defeated Grigor Dimitrov 7-6 6-3 in the Geneva quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Grigor Dimitrov came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Pablo Cuevas narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Pablo Cuevas closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-01-14Australian OpenR64hardGrigor Dimitrov6-3 6-7(5) 6-3 7-5
2016-01-11SydneyR16hardGrigor Dimitrov7-6(2) 6-4
2015-04-27IstanbulSFclayPablo Cuevas6-2 6-4
2014-10-27Paris MastersR32hardGrigor Dimitrov6-0 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Cuevas P.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Dimitrov G.

Dimitrov G.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Cuevas P.

Serve advantage — Dimitrov G.

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.Dimitrov G.
1st serve in·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
67%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.9
7.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Cuevas P.Dimitrov G.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
58
88
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
99
Break points won·Dominant
32
67
Deciding sets·Clear edge
82
99
Tiebreaks·Dominant
44
96

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

Freshness

Recent load
Cuevas P.Dimitrov G.
Freshness·
—
69

Dimitrov G.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 54 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
11°CDrizzle
Wind 19 km/hHumidity 75%
Final
Ruud C.[3]
Shapovalov D.[2]
7-666-4
Semi-finals
Shapovalov D.[2]
Cuevas P.
6-47-5
Ruud C.[3]
Andujar P.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Shapovalov D.[2]
Djere L.
6-46-4
Cuevas P.
Dimitrov G.[4]
7-636-3
Ruud C.[3]
Koepfer D.
2-66-16-4
Andujar P.
Stricker D.
4-66-46-4
R16
Ruud C.[3]
Sandgren T.
7-56-2
Djere L.
Fognini F.[6]
6-36-726-1
Shapovalov D.[2]
Cecchinato M.
6-747-56-1
Dimitrov G.[4]
Ivashka I.
6-46-4
Cuevas P.
Cazaux A.
6-26-4
Koepfer D.
Lopez F.
7-56-716-3
Stricker D.
Fucsovics M.
7-56-4
Andujar P.
Federer R.[1]
6-44-66-4
R32
Cecchinato M.
Travaglia S.
6-33-0
Djere L.
Monteiro T.
6-776-37-5
Fognini F.[6]
Pella G.
6-26-2
Ivashka I.
Verdasco F.
7-656-4
Cuevas P.
Opelka R.
7-656-2
Cazaux A.
Mannarino A.[8]
6-36-756-3
Koepfer D.
Paire B.[7]
6-787-656-4
Lopez F.
Altmaier D.
7-666-4
Sandgren T.
Caruso S.
6-36-4
Fucsovics M.
Laaksonen H.
7-57-5
Stricker D.
Cilic M.
7-656-1
Andujar P.
Thompson J.
6-06-4