Pablo Cuevas upsets Dimitrov in the quarter. HIGHLIGHTS – GENEVA RESULTS

GONET GENEVA OPEN - GENEVA DRAW AND RESULTS. Cuevas stuns Dimitrov to take on Denis Shapovalov in the semifinal

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Pablo Cuevas vs. Grigor Dimitrov

Pablo Cuevas stuns Grigor Dimitrov 7-6(3) 6-3 in the quarter in Geneva on Thursday. Cuevas will square off with Denis Shapovalov in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Cuevas
Geneva
Cuevas's Record

Cuevas added to his prize money € 7,000 after conquering this match. He has won already € 21,000 so far in this tournament. If he wins the next match, Cuevas will add € 8,500 to his earnings to get in total € 29,500.

Highlights Pablo Cuevas vs. Grigor Dimitrov Gonet Geneva Open – Geneva

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Cuevas
Dimitrov
Pablo Cuevas
7-63 6-3
1h:33
Grigor Dimitrov
71
71
Total points
59
59
38
38
Winners
37
37
54%
54%
Ratio Winners
63%
63%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
4
4
0
0
Double Faults
2
2
75%
75%
1st in
73%
73%
81%
81%
1st won
76%
76%
38/47
38/47
1st won
37/49
37/49
69%
69%
2nd won
44%
44%
11/16
11/16
2nd won
8/18
8/18
-- Break Points --
1/5
1/5
Total
0/1
0/1
20%
20%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, the Uruguayan scored 71 points vs. Grigor’s 59.

Cuevas

The Uruguayan served extremely well to win 81% of the points (38/47) behind his first serve, and he won 69% points (11/16) on his second serve. Cuevas won this match even if he was struggling when converting his break points after he converted only 20% (1/5) of the procured opportunities.

Dimitrov

On the other side, the Bulgarian wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

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

Draw and next match H2H: Pablo Cuevas vs. Denis Shapovalov – stats

Cuevas will come up against Shapovalov in the semifinal.

This will be the 2nd time that Pablo Cuevas and Denis Shapovalov fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Cuevas (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

Pablo Cuevas Draw info

Live score progression and stats

Both players were too good on serve during this set and the fight went to the breaker. Eventually, the Uruguayan won the breaker at 7-3.

Tiebreak

The Uruguayan won 5 minibreaks in the 4th (3-1), 5th (4-1), 8th (5-3), 9th (6-3) and 10th (7-3) point. On the other side, Dimitrov won 2 minibreaks in the 6th (2-4) and 7th (3-4) point.

Pablo won the tiebreak 7-3 after he conquered a decisive 4-2 lead.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, 5-3, 6-3, 7-3

They played 68 points. Pablo won 10 more points than Dimitrov (39-29). Cuevas conceded 5 points on serve (27-5). On the losing side, Dimitrov conceded 12 points on serve (24-12).

Cuevas conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking Shapovalov in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That break was enough for the Uruguayan to win the set (6-3) as there were no other breaks.

Pablo converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 30-40), the 6th (4-1 30-40) and the 8th game (5-2 30-40). On the other side, Grigor wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 7th game (2-4 30-40).

They played 59 points. Cuevas was the one to win the set after conquering 9 points more than Dimitrov (34-25). Pablo lost 8 points on serve (22-8). On the other side, Dimitrov conceded 12 points on serve (17-12).

 

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