CORDOBA RESULTS. Pablo Cuevas hustles Delbonis in the 1st round of the Cordoba Open

Pablo Cuevas topples Federico Delbonis 7-5 6-2 in the 1^st round in Cordoba on Monday. Cuevas will have to play Gianluca Mager in the 2^nd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Cuevas got off on the right foot in the set after breaking Delbonis in the 1^st game (1-0). Yet, there was more work to do for Pablo to win the set because the Argentine managed to break back in the 4^th (2-2) and in the 6^th (4-2) game. Cuevas kept his focus to break the Argentine in the 7^th (3-4) and in the 11^th (6-5) game before conquering the set (7-5).

Anyhow also Delbonis won 4 consecutive games from 0-2 to 4-2

2^nd set.

Cuevas in this set was much more effective than Delbonis and without many problems he won 6-2 after breaking Federico in the 5^th (3-2) and in the 7^th (5-2) game.

Delbonis was outplayed in the last 5 games of the set (from 1-2 to 6-2).

Statistics

At the end of the match, the Uruguayan scored 74 points vs. Federico’s 63 points.

Pablo served extremely well to win 75% of the points (27/36) behind his first serve. Anyhow he won only 46% points (17/37) on his second serve. The Uruguayan won this match even if he had a tough time converting his break points since he converted only 45% (5/11). On the other side, the Argentine was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points (only 20% – 2/10). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this encounter, the head to head between Cuevas and Delbonis is 3-2 for Pablo.

Next Match H2H: Pablo Cuevas vs. Gianluca Mager – stats

Cuevas will face Mager in the 2^nd round.

There is no head to head record between Pablo Cuevas and Gianluca Mager since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Tennis Scores in Cordoba

• Pablo CuevasCuevas – Federico DelbonisDelbonis (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
• Gianluca MagerMager – Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich (6-2 3-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Carlos TabernerTaberner – Fernando VerdascoVerdasco (4-6 6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Attila BalazsBalazs – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (6-2 7-6³) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Pablo CuevasCuevas – Gianluca MagerMager (0-0) – See H2H details
• Leonardo MayerMayer – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (0-1) – See H2H details
• Attila BalazsBalazs – Christian GarinGarin (0-0) – See H2H details
• Facundo BagnisBagnis – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (0-1) – See H2H details
• Hugo DellienDellien – Pedro CachinCachin (0-0) – See H2H details
• Federico CoriaCoria – Andrej MartinMartin (0-0) – See H2H details
• Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Juan Ignacio LonderoIgnacio Londero (0-0) – See H2H details
• Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (1-0) – See H2H details
• Corentin MoutetMoutet – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (0-0) – See H2H details
• Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Pablo AndujarAndujar (0-0) – See H2H details