Fernando Verdasco def. Pablo Cuevas
5-7 7-6(4) 6-1
Fernando Verdasco defeated Pablo Cuevas 5-7 7-6(4) 6-1 in the 2018 Monte-Carlo Masters first round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Fernando Verdasco | Pablo Cuevas |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 5 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 6 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 70.0% | 47.4% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 67.5% | 60.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 30.3% | 45.9% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 62.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 56.4% | 52.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 37.5% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 47.4% | 43.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.8% | 48.2% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -7.6 | -11.3 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +11.3 | +7.6 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Fernando Verdasco | Pablo Cuevas |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | URU |
| Birth date | Nov 15, 1983 | Jan 1, 1986 |
| Age | 34 | 32 |
| Height | 188 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 37 | 41 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,280 | 1,210 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,880 | 1,821 |
| Current career W-L | 549–442 | 212–213 |
| Current career earnings | $18,368,908 | $9,742,624 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.