HOUSTON DRAW. Pablo Cuevas’s prediction with Purcell next. H2H and rankings

Houston draw - Pablo Cuevas. See the draw preview and prediction with Max Purcell, Frances Tiafoe, John Isner, Taylor Harry Fritz, Reilly Opelka in the US Men's Clay Court Championship.

Pablo Cuevas Stats info

Pablo Cuevas is starting his bid in the draw in Houston.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is Pablo Cuevas’s projected draw including the likely opposition in US Men’s Clay Court Championship. Cuevas has a a winning record (4-1) with the presumable opponents.

R1 – Max Purcell (164) – H2H 0-0
R2 – Frances Tiafoe (30) – H2H 1-0
or Marcos Giron (53) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – John Isner (27) – H2H 0-1
or Denis Kudla (81) – H2H 0-1
1/2 – Taylor Harry Fritz (13) – H2H 1-0
or Cristian Garin (29) – H2H 0-4
Fin – Reilly Opelka (18) – H2H 2-0
or Tommy Paul (34) – H2H 0-1
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R1 – Max Purcell’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

36 - 29win/loss in 2025

Rank
220
High
40
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 36-29 21-15 5-8 2-2 8-4 0-0
2021 21-14 13-9 0-1 4-1 4-3 0-0
2020 5-12 3-5 1-2 1-5 0-0 0-0
2019 37-31 34-24 2-4 0-1 0-1 1-1
2018 30-29 8-18 17-4 0-2 4-4 1-1
2017 43-28 34-24 0-0 7-2 0-0 2-2
2016 27-12 26-11 0-0 0-0 1-1 0-0
2015 11-4 11-4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Max Purcell has a 8-7 record in 2022, 2-0 on clay. Regarding the last 8 years, Purcell has a 22-11 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Australian won 6 of his last 10 matches.

H2H Pablo Cuevas vs. Max Purcell

There is no head to head record between Pablo Cuevas and Max Purcell since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

R2 – Frances Tiafoe’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Pablo Cuevas

35 - 25win/loss in 2025

Rank
19
High
10
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 35-25 19-11 8-6 5-5 3-3 0-0
2021 42-27 19-13 4-7 10-4 9-3 0-0
2020 19-15 7-9 6-3 6-3 0-0 0-0
2019 23-27 13-13 4-5 5-6 1-3 0-0
2018 30-29 13-11 7-7 6-9 4-2 0-0
2017 33-25 17-13 10-3 5-6 1-3 0-0
2016 47-28 30-15 10-6 4-4 3-3 0-0
2015 52-26 18-11 28-11 6-4 0-0 0-0

Frances Tiafoe has a 4-5 win-loss record in 2022, but he has not competed as yet on clay.

H2H Pablo Cuevas vs. Frances Tiafoe

This would be the 2nd time that Pablo Cuevas and Frances Tiafoe square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Cuevas (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

However, Pablo Cuevas could take on Marcos Giron. Their head to head record is 0-0.

1/4 – John Isner’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for John Isner

23 - 17win/loss in 2025

Rank
41
High
8
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 23-17 9-9 7-4 3-2 4-2 0-0
2021 23-13 18-7 5-2 0-3 0-1 0-0
2020 10-10 9-8 1-1 0-1 0-0 0-0
2019 30-18 22-14 0-0 3-3 5-1 0-0
2018 34-24 16-9 8-5 5-9 5-1 0-0
2017 39-23 20-12 7-4 6-4 6-3 0-0
2016 33-21 16-11 5-5 7-3 5-2 0-0
2015 45-25 26-10 10-6 5-6 4-3 0-0

John Isner has a 6-8 record in 2022, but he has not competed hitherto on clay. Isner won 5 of his last 10 matches.

John’s most significant result of the year was reaching the semifinal Dallas.

H2H Pablo Cuevas vs. John Isner

This contest would be 2nd time that Pablo Cuevas and John Isner face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Isner (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Pablo Cuevas could take on Denis Kudla. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Denis Kudla.

1/2 – Taylor Harry Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Pablo Cuevas

46 - 21win/loss in 2025

Rank
9
High
4
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 46-21 24-8 5-3 9-7 8-3 0-0
2021 34-22 20-13 4-5 8-3 2-1 0-0
2020 15-16 11-9 2-3 2-4 0-0 0-0
2019 40-30 17-14 12-8 4-5 7-3 0-0
2018 45-28 29-12 6-5 5-6 5-5 0-0
2017 39-26 24-16 0-0 10-5 5-5 0-0
2016 35-29 26-16 1-4 7-5 1-4 0-0
2015 27-11 19-7 3-1 4-2 1-1 0-0

Taylor Harry Fritz has a 16-5 record in 2022, but he has not competed until now on clay. Fritz won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this season was winning the title in Indian Wells where he beat Rafael Nadal in the final 6-3 7-6(5).

H2H Pablo Cuevas vs. Taylor Harry Fritz

This contest would be 2nd time that Pablo Cuevas and Taylor Harry Fritz square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Cuevas (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Pablo Cuevas could compete against Cristian Garin. Their H2H is 4-0 for Cristian Garin.

Final – Reilly Opelka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Pablo Cuevas

21 - 15win/loss in 2025

Rank
38
High
17
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 21-15 10-7 6-5 4-0 1-3 0-0
2021 21-23 14-11 6-4 1-6 0-2 0-0
2020 12-8 8-4 0-1 4-3 0-0 0-0
2019 38-25 19-12 5-7 12-4 2-2 0-0
2018 38-19 16-13 12-5 9-0 1-1 0-0
2017 20-26 9-11 5-5 3-5 3-5 0-0
2016 27-18 11-10 10-6 6-1 0-1 0-0
2015 13-13 4-6 8-5 1-2 0-0 0-0

Reilly Opelka has a 13-6 record in 2022, but he has not competed until now on clay. The American won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the season was conquering the title in Dallas where he overcame Jenson Brooksby in the final 7-6(5) 7-6(3).

H2H Pablo Cuevas vs. Reilly Opelka

This contest would be 3rd time that Pablo Cuevas and Reilly Opelka play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Cuevas (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Pablo Cuevas could play Tommy Paul. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Tommy Paul.