Pablo Cuevas vs Thomaz BellucciMadrid Masters Round of 64

Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 64
40 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 May 2017 ·
clay
38 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cuevas P.
7-6 4-6 7-6
Bellucci T.
Cuevas P.
7472
Bellucci T.
6661

Pablo Cuevas defeated Thomaz Bellucci 7-6 4-6 7-6 in the Madrid Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Thomaz Bellucci came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 64, but Pablo Cuevas had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on clay. Pablo Cuevas narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-08-08Rio OlympicsR32hardThomaz Bellucci6-2 4-6 6-3
2015-08-10Canada MastersR64hardThomaz Bellucci7-6 4-6 7-6
2015-04-27IstanbulQFclayPablo Cuevas7-5 6-3
2015-03-25Miami MastersR64hardThomaz Bellucci2-6 6-2 7-5
2011-04-25EstorilQFclayPablo Cuevas6-4 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
60%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.8
3.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 196). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
42
17
Break points saved·Slight edge
84
73
Break points won·Even
24
22
Deciding sets·Dominant
63
15
Tiebreaks·Even
50
51

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