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Grigor Dimitrov #21 def. Pablo Cuevas #94

6-3 6-7(5) 6-3 7-5

Match Information

Date	Jan 17, 2019*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R64
Winner	Grigor Dimitrov
Score	6-3 6-7(5) 6-3 7-5
Loser	Pablo Cuevas
Duration	2h 49m

Stat	Grigor Dimitrov	Pablo Cuevas
Aces	8	15
Double faults	2	8
First serve %	73	66
First serve points won %	82	73
Second serve points won %	58	43
Break points saved %	100	73
Break points converted %	27	0
Service points won %	76	63
Return points won %	37	24
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Grigor Dimitrov	Pablo Cuevas
Country	BUL	URU
Birth date	May 16, 1991	Jan 1, 1986
Age	27	33
Height	191	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	21	94
Ranking points (entering)	1,790	616
Elo (entering)	1,956	1,761
Career W-L	476–310	211–212
Career earnings	$31,866,006	$9,742,624

Pre-match H2H

Grigor Dimitrov 2 – 1 Pablo Cuevas

Path

Grigor Dimitrov's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 2019	R128	Janko Tipsarevic	4-6 6-3 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Grigor Dimitrov's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 2019	R32	Thomas Fabbiano	7-6(5) 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Pablo Cuevas's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 2019	R128	Dusan Lajovic	6-4 7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data