Pablo Cuevas vs Albert Montanes — Rio de Janeiro Round of 16

Rio de Janeiro · ATP · Round of 16
URU6
Pablo Cuevas
40 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 February 2015 ·
clay
ESP
Albert Montanes
45 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLLW
Cuevas P.
6-2 6-2
Montanes A.
Cuevas P.
662
Montanes A.
220

Pablo Cuevas defeated Albert Montanes 6-2 6-2 in the Rio de Janeiro round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Montanes came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 16. Pablo Cuevas narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

2–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-05-03EstorilQFclayAlbert Montanes6-4 6-3
2010-02-22AcapulcoR16hardPablo Cuevas7-5 6-3
2010-02-15Buenos AiresR32clayAlbert Montanes6-2 6-2
2009-02-02Vina del MarR16clayPablo Cuevas7-6 6-4
2008-07-14AmersfoortR16clayAlbert Montanes6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
Cuevas P.Montanes A.
1st serve in·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.8
3.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 105). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Cuevas P.Montanes A.
Clutch Rating·Even
42
39
Break points saved·Clear edge
84
61
Break points won·Slight edge
24
18
Deciding sets·Slight edge
63
74
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
50
71

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw