Nicolas Almagro vs Pablo CuevasUS Open Round of 64

US Open · ATP · Round of 64
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 August 2016 ·
hard
40 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Almagro N.
7-6 6-4 7-6
Cuevas P.
Almagro N.
7673
Cuevas P.
6460

Nicolas Almagro defeated Pablo Cuevas 7-6 6-4 7-6 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Pablo Cuevas came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 64. Nicolas Almagro claimed a first win over Pablo Cuevas in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-02-16Rio de JaneiroR32clayPablo Cuevas4-6 6-3 6-4
2015-02-09Sao PauloQFclayPablo Cuevas7-6 3-6 6-2
2015-01-11SydneyR32hardPablo Cuevas7-6 6-4
2009-07-19HamburgQFclayPablo Cuevas6-2 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
56%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.5
4.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (87 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
43
42
Break points saved·Even
82
84
Break points won·Slight edge
16
24
Deciding sets·Slight edge
74
63
Tiebreaks·Even
51
50

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw