Pablo Cuevas beats Seppi in the 1st round. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – AUSTRALIAN OPEN RESULTS

AUSTRALIAN OPEN - MELBOURNE DRAW AND RESULTS. Cuevas wins against Seppi to compete against Alex De Minaur in the 2nd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Pablo Cuevas vs. Andreas Seppi

Pablo Cuevas gets by Andreas Seppi 6-4 4-6 6-2 6-2 in the 1st round in Melbourne on Tuesday. Cuevas will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Alex De Minaur in the 2nd round. The match lasted 2 hours and 20 minutes. This run will match his best achievement in this competition. Here you can see his history at this event.

 

Pablo Cuevas
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Cuevas’s Record

 

Cuevas had an good ride in the last 2 sets to drop 4 games after winning 57 points vs. Seppi’s 31 points.

Highlights Pablo Cuevas vs. Andreas Seppi Australian Open – Melbourne

Cuevas’s Interview

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
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Cuevas had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Seppi in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Nonetheless, there was more to do for Cuevas to win the set because the Italian managed to break back in the 4th (1-3) game.

Pablo conceded 12 points on serve (23-12). On the losing side, the Italian conceded 5 points on serve (14-5).

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The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that the Italian conquered in the 10th game (6-4).

They contested 53 points. Andreas was the one to win the set after conquering 7 points more than Cuevas (30-23). Andreas was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (21-4). On the losing side, Pablo conceded 9 points on serve (19-9).

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Cuevas in this set was in much better shape than Andreas and without too much hustling he won 6-2 after breaking the Italian in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (5-2) game.

They played 46 points. Cuevas was the one to win the set after conquering 16 more points than Seppi (31-15). The Uruguayan was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (16-4). In addition, on the other side, Seppi conceded 15 points on serve (11-15).

4th Set -
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Pablo in this set was more solid than Seppi and without too much struggle he won 6-2 after breaking the Italian in the 5th (3-2) and in the 7th (5-2) game.

The Italian was unable to find the solution against the opposition in the last 5 games of the set when the scoreline went from 1-2 to 6-2.

They contested 47 points. Pablo was the one to win the set after conquering 13 more points than the Italian (30-17). Cuevas was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (16-4). Regarding the other side of the net, Andreas conceded 14 points on serve (13-14).

The Uruguayan added to his prize money $ 50,000 after conquering this match. He has won already $ 150,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Pablo will add $ 65,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 215,000 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Cuevas
Seppi
Pablo Cuevas
6-4 4-6 6-2
6-2
2h:20
Andreas Seppi
113
113
Total points
92
92
49
49
Winners
35
35
43%
43%
Ratio Winners
38%
38%
39
39
Unforced
52
52
43%
43%
Ratio Unforced
57%
57%
6/7
6/7
Net Approaches
6/16
6/16
86%
86%
Perc
38%
38%
-- Serve --
10
10
Aces
7
7
1
1
Double Faults
3
3
61%
61%
1st in
51%
51%
79%
79%
1st won
66%
66%
49/62
49/62
1st won
35/53
35/53
59%
59%
2nd won
55%
55%
23/39
23/39
2nd won
28/51
28/51
201
201
Fastest serve
202
202
178
178
AVG 1st Serve
173
173
158
158
AVG 2nd Serve
142
142
-- Break Points --
6/6
6/6
Total
2/3
2/3
100%
100%
Won
67%
67%
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At the end of the match, Cuevas scored 113 points vs. the Italian’s 92.

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Cuevas served pretty well to win 79% of the points (49/62) behind his first serve, and he won 59% points (23/39) on his second serve. Pablo struck 10 aces and he committed 1 double fault. Pablo was great in converting all the break points (6/6).

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On the other side, the Italian was pretty effective at converting 67% of the break points that he conquered points (2/3). Nevertheless, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Cuevas and Seppi is 2-2.

 

Draw and next match H2H: Pablo Cuevas vs. Alex De Minaur – stats

Cuevas will come up against De Minaur in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Pablo Cuevas and Alex De Minaur since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Pablo Cuevas Draw info

 

Tennis Scores at the Australian Open

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