Pablo Cuevas
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Pablo Gabriel Cuevas Urroz (Script error: No such module "IPA".;[1] born January 1, 1986)[2] is a Uruguayan tennis coach and a former professional player. Cuevas won the 2008 French Open men's doubles title with Luis Horna, and was especially noted throughout his career for spectacular trickshots.
He won six singles titles and has a career-high singles ranking of World No. 19 achieved in August 2016. His career-high doubles ranking is No. 14, achieved in April 2009.
In September 2019, Cuevas led the Uruguayan Davis Cup team to a victory over the Dominican Republic, winning entry into the highest Davis Cup tier, the World Group.[3]
Professional career
Early career
At the 2007 French Open, Cuevas and Argentine partner Carlos Berlocq made the third round of the men's doubles tournament. Cuevas won the Tunica, Scheveningen, and Lima singles Challenger titles, and the São Paulo-1 and Florianópolis-2 doubles Challenger titles.
2008
Cuevas opened the year at the Movistar Open in Viña del Mar, Chile. He earned his first tour-level victory in his first-round match against Guillermo Coria. He then beat Fernando Verdasco and José Acasuso, before falling in the semifinals against Fernando González.[4] Cuevas reached his career-high singles ranking of no. 88 following Viña del Mar.
In March, Cuevas qualified for the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami, his first ATP Masters Series event. He defeated Vince Spadea in the first round, before falling to Fernando González in the second round. At Houston, he partnered with Spaniard Marcel Granollers to reach the doubles final, falling to Ernests Gulbis and Rainer Schüttler.
At the 2008 French Open in May, Cuevas partnered with Peruvian Luis Horna to win the doubles title. On their way to the title, the pair defeated seventh seeds Arnaud Clément and Michaël Llodra in the first round, ninth seeds Lukáš Dlouhý and Leander Paes in the third round, top seeds Bob and Mike Bryan in the quarterfinals, and second-seeded Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjić in the final. They defeated Nestor and Zimonjić 6–2, 6–3, in only 56 minutes to win the title.[5] Cuevas and Horna became the first all-South American team to win a Grand Slam men's doubles title, and Cuevas became the second Uruguayan, after Fiorella Bonicelli, to win a Grand Slam title.
2009
At the 2009 Movistar Open in Viña del Mar, Cuevas, as in 2008, reached the semifinals in singles, where he met local favorite Fernando González. González won the match 6–3, 6–2. In doubles, Cuevas paired with Argentinean Brian Dabul, and together they won the tournament, winning the final against František Čermák and Michal Mertiňák, 6–3, 6–3. This win helped Cuevas achieve his doubles ranking high of no. 17 in the world on February 9, 2009.
In the first round at Wimbledon in 2009, Cuevas defeated Christophe Rochus of Belgium in a come-from-behind victory, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–1, 11–9.[1] In the second round, he lost to 21-year-old Jesse Levine of the U.S. (who defeated Marat Safin in the first round), 6–2, 6–1, 4–6, 4–6, 6–3.[6]
Cuevas qualified into the 2009 International German Open. He reached the semifinals of that tournament by beating Björn Phau, ninth-seeded Jürgen Melzer, eighth-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber, and 14th-seeded Nicolás Almagro in the quarterfinals. He lost his semifinal match with Paul-Henri Mathieu, 6–4, 3–6, 5–7.
Cuevas played in the 2009 Kremlin Cup as fifth seed. He advanced to the quarterfinals by defeating Lu Yen-hsun and Teymuraz Gabashvili. He lost in the quarterfinals to Mikhail Kukushkin, 6–4, 1–6, 4–6. He did, however, win the doubles title, partnering Marcel Granollers.
2010
Cuevas defeated eight-seeded Albert Montañés at the 2010 Abierto Mexicano Telcel to reach quarter-finals, where he lost to David Ferrer. At the 2010 Kremlin Cup he beat world number 11 Nikolay Davydenko in second round and fifth-seeded Radek Štěpánek in quarter-finals, then was defeated by eventual champion Viktor Troicki.
2011
He went 0–4 at the start of 2011, but on arrival at the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami, he defeated both Michael Berrer and world number 8 Andy Roddick by the same score, 6–4, 7–6, to reach the third round.
At the 2011 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships, Cuevas beat third seeded Guillermo García López to reach semi-finals, where he lost to Kei Nishikori.
At the 2011 Estoril Open he defeated third-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and sixth-seeded Thomaz Bellucci in consecutive matches to reach the semifinals, where he lost to Juan Martín del Potro.
After losing in first round of Roland Garros, Cuevas underwent knee surgery and did not play on tour for two years.
2012–13
Cuevas did not play at all in 2012 due to injury.
The Uruguayan played again in ATP Challenger Tour events in May 2013. He won the first round match at Roland Garros. Later he defeated eight-seeded Nikolay Davydenko at first round of the 2013 Proton Malaysian Open.
2014
In 2014, Cuevas won the first round matches at the Rio Open, Portugal Open and Roland Garros. At the Swedish Open, he beat sixth-seeded Jérémy Chardy, third-seeded Fernando Verdasco and fifth-seeded João Sousa to win his first ATP 250 tournament and became number 61 in the ATP ranking.
One week later, he won his second ATP tournament at the Umag Croatia Open. Cuevas had to play the qualifying round, defeating Nikolas Walterscheid-Tukic, Nikola Ćaćić and Renzo Olivo. In the main tournament, he beat Croatian Mate Delić 4–6, 6–4, 6–4, then Italian Andreas Seppi 6–3, 6–1, Russian Teymuraz Gabashvili 6–3, 4–6, 6–2 in the quarterfinals, and finally, on Sunday, he beat Fabio Fognini in semifinals, and second-seeded Tommy Robredo in the finals, without losing a set, 6–3, 6–4. After the tournament he rose to inside the world's top 40 in the ATP rankings for the first time in his career.
In November, the Uruguayan won the Challenger Ciudad de Guayaquil and Uruguay Open singles clay tournaments.
2015
At the 2015 Australian Open, Cuevas lost in first round to unseeded player Matthias Bachinger. In the doubles event, he partnered David Marrero to reach quarterfinals, where they were beaten by Fabio Fognini and Simone Bolelli.
He began the Latin American season with his third ATP singles title at the ATP 250 São Paulo, after beating Jiří Veselý, Nicolás Almagro, and Santiago Giraldo. Later he beat Almgaro again, and then Albert Montañés to reach the third round of the Rio 500, where he was defeated by clay master Rafael Nadal in three sets. Also, together with Marrero, he beat Vesely and František Čermák to reach the quarterfinals of the doubles event.
At the ATP 250 Buenos Aires, he lost to local Juan Mónaco in quarterfinals. Cuevas then played the Davis Cup Americas Zone round versus Colombia, where he lost to Alejandro González and defeated Giraldo. He partnered his brother Martín to defeat doubles specialists Juan Sebastián Cabal and Robert Farah.
At the Indian Wells Masters, Cuevas defeated Jarkko Nieminen to reach the third round, where he lost to Feliciano López. This was his best singles result in big tournaments since his third-round appearance at the 2011 Miami Masters. In the doubles event, he lost in the first round to Nadal and Pablo Carreño Busta. Cuevas lost in second round of the Miami Masters to Thomaz Bellucci.
At the inaugural ATP 250 Istanbul Open, as the third seed, first defeating Teymuraz Gabashvili, Thomaz Bellucci, and Grigor Dimitrov, the second seed, to reach his fourth ATP Tour level final, where he lost to Roger Federer.
2016
He won the 2016 Rio Open by defeating Rafael Nadal in the semifinals and Argentine Guido Pella in the final. The next week, he won the Brasil Open in São Paulo by defeating Spaniard Pablo Carreño Busta in the final. He was the runner up at the 2016 Nottingham Open to Steve Johnson. He was runner up at the 2016 German Open to Martin Kližan. Cuevas struggled to put together wins over the rest of the year, falling in the second round at the 2016 Rio Olympics and the 2016 US Open.
2017
Cuevas went 1–4 to start 2017, including a first-round loss at the 2017 Australian Open, but he rebounded with a title at the 2017 Brasil Open where he defeated Albert Ramos Viñolas. He followed that with a strong quarterfinal appearance at the 2017 Indian Wells Masters. As the No. 27 seed, he defeated Martin Kližan, Fabio Fognini, and No. 11 seed David Goffin before falling to Pablo Carreño Busta. He followed that up with another Masters-level quarterfinal appearance at the 2017 Monte-Carlo Masters, where he defeated No. 3 seed Stan Wawrinka in straight sets. He lost to Lucas Pouille in the quarterfinals. At the same tournament, he won his second Masters 1000 doubles title partnering with Rohan Bopanna defeating 7th seeded Spanish duo of F. Lopez/M. Lopez.
His strong results on clay continued at the 2017 Mutua Madrid Open, where he reached the first Masters semifinal of his career. Cuevas defeated Thomaz Bellucci, Nicolas Mahut, Benoît Paire, and Alexander Zverev to reach the semifinals. World No. 9 Dominic Thiem ended his run with a 6–4, 6–4 win. Cuevas would make the third round of the 2017 French Open later that spring. He then lost his next nine matches before ending the year with a third-round appearance in the 2017 Rolex Paris Masters, where he lost to Rafael Nadal in three sets.
2018–19
Cuevas defeated world number 6 Dominic Thiem in the third round of 2018 Indian Wells. He lost in the fourth round to Hyeon Chung in straight sets. At the 2018 Madrid Open, he made it to the third round before being defeated by world No. 9 John Isner in three tiebreaks.
Cuevas broke his foot in the summer which limited his activity for the rest of the 2018 season.
Cuevas won his first Challenger title in almost two years at the 2019 Tunis Open. Three weeks later, he would win another one at the 2019 Open du Pays d'Aix. At the 2019 Estoril Open, Cuevas qualified for the main draw as a lucky loser and made it all the way to the finals before being defeated by top seed and world number 10 Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets.
At the French Open, Cuevas made the third round to match his best result at the tournament for the fourth time before being defeated by world No. 4 Dominic Thiem.
2020
Cuevas was part of team Uruguay for the inaugural 2020 ATP Cup but lost all of his matches to Japan'sYoshihito Nishioka, Spain's Rafael Nadal, and Georgia's Nikoloz Basilashvili.
Cuevas made back-to-back quarterfinals at Córdoba and Buenos Aires. He lost to eventual champion Cristian Garín in Córdoba and had four match points against top seed Diego Schwartzman in Buenos Aires, but fell short.[7]
2021
Cuevas qualified for the main draw at the Geneva Open. There, he made it to the semifinals defeating top players such as Reilly Opelka and 4th seed and former world number 3 Grigor Dimitrov. He lost to 2nd seed Denis Shapovalov in straight sets.
At the French Open, he played world number 1 Novak Djokovic in the second round. He lost in straight sets.
At the 2021 Open Sopra Steria de Lyon, Cuevas won both the singles and the doubles events along with his brother Martín Cuevas.
2022
At the 2022 French Open he defeated 31st seed Jenson Brooksby.[8] In the summer, Cuevas decided to spend time with his family and think about what to do next with his career. He felt good and started training again in Buenos Aires to prepare himself for the 2023 French Open.[9]
2023–24
He entered several Grand Slam qualifying competitions using a protected ranking: 2023 French Open, 2023 Wimbledon Championships, 2024 Australian Open and the 2024 US Open.
In September 2024, Cuevas announced his retirement from professional tennis.[10]
Davis Cup
Cuevas made his debut for the Uruguay Davis Cup team in April 2004 at the age of 18. He is 29–7 in Davis Cup singles matches and 13–5 in Davis Cup doubles matches combining for an overall record of 42–12.
Playing style
Pablo Cuevas has a clay-court style of play. He utilizes heavy topspin off his forehand side and plays a one-handed backhand. His one-handed backhand creates excellent angles to hit passing shots. Cuevas also has a good slice. For most of his serves, he uses a heavy kick serve. Most of his skill set was on display when he defeated Andy Roddick in Miami in 2011. Cuevas is also known for trickshots.
Performance timelines
Singles
Current through the 2022 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships.
| Tournament | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | SR | W–L | Win% |
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| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | A | A | A | 1R | 2R | 1R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 2R | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 9 | 4–9 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| French Open | A | A | A | Q3 | 1R | Q3 | 1R | 1R | A | 2R | 2R | 3R | 3R | 3R | 2R | 3R | 2R | 2R | 2R | Q1 | A | 0 / 13 | 14–13 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | A | 1R | 2R | NH | 1R | A | Q2 | A | 0 / 7 | 2–7 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| US Open | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 2R | 2R | A | A | 1R | 1R | 2R | 2R | 1R | A | 2R | 1R | 1R | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 12 | 5–12 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 3–4 | 4–4 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 5–4 | 1–3 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 0 / 41 | 25–41 | Template:Tennis win percentage | ||
| ATP Masters 1000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indian Wells Masters | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 2R | A | A | A | 3R | 2R | QF | 4R | A | NH | A | 1R | A | A | 0 / 7 | 8–7 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Miami Open | A | A | A | A | 2R | A | 1R | 3R | A | A | A | 2R | 3R | 2R | A | 1R | NH | A | A | A | A | 0 / 7 | 4–7 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Monte Carlo Masters | A | A | A | A | A | Q2 | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | QF | 1R | A | NH | A | A | A | A | 0 / 3 | 4–3 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Madrid OpenTemplate:Efn | A | A | A | A | Q1 | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | 1R | 3R | SF | 3R | A | NH | Q1 | A | A | A | 0 / 5 | 8–5 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Rome Masters | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | 1R | 1R | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | 2R | 1R | A | A | Q1 | A | A | A | 0 / 7 | 2–7 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Canadian Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | NH | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Cincinnati Masters | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 2R | A | A | A | Q1 | A | A | A | A | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Shanghai Masters | NH | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | A | 1R | NH | A | A | 0 / 5 | 0–5 | Template:Tennis win percentage | ||||||
| Paris Masters | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | 3R | 3R | A | 1R | Q1 | A | A | A | A | 0 / 5 | 4–5 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 3–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–8 | 6–8 | 13–7 | 4–4 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0 / 43 | 31–43 | Template:Tennis win percentage | ||
| National representation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Summer Olympics | A | NH | A | NH | A | NH | 2R | NH | A | NH | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | Template:Tennis win percentage | |||||||||||
| Career statistics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Career | |||
| Tournaments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 22 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 14 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 6 | Career total: 219 | ||||
| Titles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 6 | ||||
| Finals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 10 | ||||
| Overall win–loss | 3–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 10–15 | 19–15 | 21–22 | 13–13 | 0–0 | 2–4 | 18–12 | 29–26 | 34–23 | 20–21 | 19–14 | 24–23 | 8–14 | 9–11 | 4–7 | 6 / 219 | 242–224 | Template:Tennis win percentage | ||
| Year-end ranking | 834 | 354 | 230 | 113 | 142 | 50 | 63 | 142 | – | 220 | 30 | 40 | 22 | 32 | 88 | 45 | 67 | 98 | 245 | 826 | - | |||
Doubles
| Tournament | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | SR | W–L | Win% |
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| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | QF | SF | 2R | 1R | 2R | 2R | 1R | A | 0 / 8 | 10–8 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| French Open | A | A | A | 3R | W | 3R | A | 1R | A | SF | 2R | 2R | QF | 3R | 2R | 2R | 3R | 2R | A | 1 / 13 | 26–12 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | 3R | 1R | 3R | A | 2R | 1R | NH | A | A | 0 / 6 | 5–6 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| US Open | A | A | A | 2R | 2R | 3R | 2R | A | A | 3R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 2R | A | 1R | A | 1R | A | 0 / 11 | 8–11 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 7–1 | 4–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 6–2 | 3–3 | 4–4 | 9–4 | 4–3 | 2–3 | 2–4 | 3–2 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 1 / 38 | 49–38 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| ATP Masters 1000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indian Wells Masters | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | SF | A | NH | A | A | 0 / 5 | 4–4 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Miami Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | 1R | 2R | 1R | A | A | NH | A | A | 0 / 4 | 1–4 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Monte Carlo Masters | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | W | QF | A | NH | A | A | 1 / 4 | 7–3 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Madrid OpenTemplate:Efn | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 2R | 1R | 2R | A | NH | A | A | 0 / 4 | 3–4 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Rome Masters | A | A | A | A | A | A | SF | A | A | A | A | W | QF | QF | SF | 1R | A | A | A | 1 / 6 | 15–5 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Canadian Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | NH | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Cincinnati Masters | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 2R | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Shanghai Masters | NH | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | QF | 1R | A | 1R | NH | A | 0 / 5 | 3–5 | Template:Tennis win percentage | |||||
| Paris Masters | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | QF | 2R | 1R | 1R | A | 2R | A | A | A | 0 / 6 | 2–6 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 6–7 | 7–8 | 7–6 | 9–4 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2 / 37 | 36–34 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Career statistics | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | Career | |||
| Titles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 9 | ||
| Finals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 17 | ||
| Overall win–loss | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 7–5 | 20–13 | 21–14 | 20–15 | 8–10 | 0–0 | 10–4 | 17–15 | 18–19 | 23–20 | 29–14 | 18–9 | 11–18 | 7–6 | 3–8 | 3–4 | 9 / | 217–177 | Template:Tennis win percentage |
| Year-end ranking | 1109 | 342 | 163 | 60 | 21 | 40 | 62 | 209 | – | 63 | 54 | 34 | 34 | 21 | 44 | 124 | 114 | 170 | 408 | |||
Mixed doubles
| Tournament | 2010 | ... | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | SR | W–L |
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| Australian Open | A | SF | A | 1R | 0 / 2 | 3–2 | |
| French Open | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
| US Open | QF | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 2–1 | |
| Win–loss | 2–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0 / 3 | 5–3 |
Significant finals
Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 1 (1 title)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 2008 | French Open | Clay | Template:Flagicon Luis Horna | Template:Flagicon Daniel Nestor Template:Flagicon Nenad Zimonjić |
6–2, 6–3 |
Masters 1000 finals
Doubles: 2 (2 titles)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 2015 | Italian Open | Clay | Template:Flagicon David Marrero | Template:Flagicon Marcel Granollers Template:Flagicon Marc López |
6–4, 7–5 |
| Win | 2017 | Monte-Carlo Masters | Clay | Template:Flagicon Rohan Bopanna | Template:Flagicon Feliciano López Template:Flagicon Marc López |
6–3, 3–6, [10–4] |
ATP career finals
Singles: 10 (6 titles, 4 runners-up)
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| Result | W–L | Template:NsDateTemplate:Ns | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | [[2014 Swedish Open – Men's singles|Template:Dts]] | Swedish Open, Sweden | 250 Series | Clay | Template:Flagicon João Sousa | 6–2, 6–1 |
| Win | 2–0 | [[2014 ATP Vegeta Croatia Open Umag – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Croatia Open, Croatia | 250 Series | Clay | Template:Flagicon Tommy Robredo | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 3–0 | [[2015 Brasil Open – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Brasil Open, Brazil | 250 Series | Clay (i) | Template:Flagicon Luca Vanni | 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–4) |
| Loss | 3–1 | [[2015 Istanbul Open – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Istanbul Open, Turkey | 250 Series | Clay | Template:Flagicon Roger Federer | 3–6, 6–7(11–13) |
| Win | 4–1 | [[2016 Rio Open – Men's singles|Template:Dts]] | Rio Open, Brazil | 500 Series | Clay | Template:Flagicon Guido Pella | 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–4 |
| Win | 5–1 | [[2016 Brasil Open – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Brasil Open, Brazil (2) | 250 Series | Clay | Template:Flagicon Pablo Carreño Busta | 7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
| Loss | 5–2 | [[2016 Aegon Open Nottingham – Men's singles|Template:Dts]] | Nottingham Open, UK | 250 Series | Grass | Template:Flagicon Steve Johnson | 6–7(5–7), 5–7 |
| Loss | 5–3 | [[2016 German Open – Singles|Template:Dts]] | German Open, Germany | 500 Series | Clay | Template:Flagicon Martin Kližan | 1–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 6–3 | [[2017 Brasil Open – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Brasil Open, Brazil (3) | 250 Series | Clay | Template:Flagicon Albert Ramos Viñolas | 6–7(3–7), 6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 6–4 | [[2019 Estoril Open – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Estoril Open, Portugal | 250 Series | Clay | Template:Flagicon Stefanos Tsitsipas | 3–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Doubles: 17 (9 titles, 8 runners-up)
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| Result | W–L | Template:NsDateTemplate:Ns | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | [[2008 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships – Doubles|Template:Dts]] | Clay Court Championships, U.S. | Intl Series | Clay | Template:Flagicon Marcel Granollers | Template:Flagicon Ernests Gulbis Template:Flagicon Rainer Schüttler |
5–7, 6–7(3–7) |
| Win | 1–1 | [[2008 French Open – Men's doubles|Template:Dts]] | French Open, France | Grand Slam | Clay | Template:Flagicon Luis Horna | Template:Flagicon Daniel Nestor Template:Flagicon Nenad Zimonjić |
6–2, 6–3 |
| Win | 2–1 | [[2009 Movistar Open – Doubles|Template:Dts]] | Chile Open, Chile | 250 Series | Clay | Template:Flagicon Brian Dabul | Template:Flagicon František Čermák Template:Flagicon Michal Mertiňák |
6–3, 6–3 |
| Win | 3–1 | [[2009 Kremlin Cup – Men's doubles|Template:Dts]] | Kremlin Cup, Russia | 250 Series | Hard (i) | Template:Flagicon Marcel Granollers | Template:Flagicon František Čermák Template:Flagicon Michal Mertiňák |
4–6, 7–5, [10–8] |
| Win | 4–1 | [[2010 Brasil Open – Doubles|Template:Dts]] | Brasil Open, Brazil | 250 Series | Clay | Template:Flagicon Marcel Granollers | Template:Flagicon Łukasz Kubot Template:Flagicon Oliver Marach |
7–5, 6–4 |
| Loss | 4–2 | [[2010 Estoril Open – Men's doubles|Template:Dts]] | Estoril Open, Portugal | 250 Series | Clay | Template:Flagicon Marcel Granollers | Template:Flagicon Marc López Template:Flagicon David Marrero |
7–6(7–1), 4–6, [4–10] |
| Loss | 4–3 | [[2013 Proton Malaysian Open – Doubles|Template:Dts]] | Malaysian Open, Malaysia | 250 Series | Hard (i) | Template:Flagicon Horacio Zeballos | Template:Flagicon Eric Butorac Template:Flagicon Raven Klaasen |
2–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 4–4 | [[2014 Copa Claro – Doubles|Template:Dts]] | Argentina Open, Argentina | 250 Series | Clay | Template:Flagicon Horacio Zeballos | Template:Flagicon Marcel Granollers Template:Flagicon Marc López |
5–7, 4–6 |
| Loss | 4–5 | [[2014 Portugal Open – Men's doubles|Template:Dts]] | Portugal Open, Portugal | 250 Series | Clay | Template:Flagicon David Marrero | Template:Flagicon Santiago González Template:Flagicon Scott Lipsky |
3–6, 6–3, [8–10] |
| Win | 5–5 | [[2015 Italian Open – Men's doubles|Template:Dts]] | Italian Open, Italy | Masters 1000 | Clay | Template:Flagicon David Marrero | Template:Flagicon Marcel Granollers Template:Flagicon Marc López |
6–4, 7–5 |
| Loss | 5–6 | [[2015 Aegon Open Nottingham – Men's doubles|Template:Dts]] | Nottingham Open, UK | 250 Series | Grass | Template:Flagicon David Marrero | Template:Flagicon Chris Guccione Template:Flagicon André Sá |
2–6, 5–7 |
| Loss | 5–7 | [[2016 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell – Doubles|Template:Dts]] | Barcelona Open, Spain | 500 Series | Clay | Template:Flagicon Marcel Granollers | Template:Flagicon Bob Bryan Template:Flagicon Mike Bryan |
5–7, 5–7 |
| Win | 6–7 | [[2017 Rio Open – Doubles|Template:Dts]] | Rio Open, Brazil | 500 Series | Clay | Template:Flagicon Pablo Carreño Busta | Template:Flagicon Juan Sebastián Cabal Template:Flagicon Robert Farah |
6–4, 5–7, [10–8] |
| Win | 7–7 | [[2017 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters – Doubles|Template:Dts]] | Monte-Carlo Masters, Monaco | Masters 1000 | Clay | Template:Flagicon Rohan Bopanna | Template:Flagicon Feliciano López Template:Flagicon Marc López |
6–3, 3–6, [10–4] |
| Loss | 7–8 | [[2017 German Open – Doubles|Template:Dts]] | German Open, Germany | 500 Series | Clay | Template:Flagicon Marc López | Template:Flagicon Ivan Dodig Template:Flagicon Mate Pavić |
3–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 8–8 | [[2017 Generali Open Kitzbühel – Doubles|Template:Dts]] | Kitzbühel Open, Austria | 250 Series | Clay | Template:Flagicon Guillermo Durán | Template:Flagicon Hans Podlipnik Castillo Template:Flagicon Andrei Vasilevski |
6–4, 4–6, [12–10] |
| Win | 9–8 | [[2017 Erste Bank Open – Doubles|Template:Dts]] | Vienna Open, Austria | 500 Series | Hard (i) | Template:Flagicon Rohan Bopanna | Template:Flagicon Marcelo Demoliner Template:Flagicon Sam Querrey |
7–6(9–7), 6–7(4–7), [11–9] |
Challenger and Futures finals
Singles: 24 (18–6)
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| Result | W–L | Template:NsDateTemplate:Ns | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Template:Dts | Romania F6, Iași | Futures | Clay | Template:Flagicon Martín Alund | 5–7, 4–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Template:Dts | Argentina F10, Rosario | Futures | Clay | Template:Flagicon Máximo González | 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 2–6 |
| Loss | 1–2 | Template:Dts | Uruguay F1, Montevideo | Futures | Clay | Template:Flagicon Juan-Martín Aranguren | 2–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 2–2 | Template:Dts | Venezuela F8, Maracay | Futures | Hard | Template:Flagicon Yohny Romero | 6–2, 3–0 ret. |
| Win | 3–2 | Template:Dts | Colombia F1, Manizales | Futures | Clay | Template:Flagicon Lionel Noviski | 7–5, 6–3 |
| Loss | 3–3 | Template:Dts | Naples, USA | Challenger | Clay | Template:Flagicon Carlos Berlocq | 3–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 4–3 | Template:Dts | Tunica Resorts, USA | Challenger | Clay (i) | Template:Flagicon Juan Pablo Brzezicki | 6–4, 4–6, 6–3 |
| Win | 5–3 | Template:Dts | Scheveningen, Netherlands | Challenger | Clay | Template:Flagicon Dominik Meffert | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 6–3 | Template:Dts | Lima, Peru | Challenger | Clay | Template:Flagicon Marcos Daniel | 0–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 7–3 | [[2009 Tennis Napoli Cup – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Napoli, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Template:Flagicon Victor Crivoi | 6–1, 6–3 |
| Win | 8–3 | [[2009 Copa Petrobras Montevideo – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Montevideo, Uruguay | Challenger | Clay | Template:Flagicon Nicolás Lapentti | 7–5, 6–1 |
| Win | 9–3 | [[2010 Pekao Szczecin Open – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Szczecin, Poland | Challenger | Clay | Template:Flagicon Igor Andreev | 6–1, 6–1 |
| Loss | 9–4 | [[2010 Copa Petrobras Montevideo – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Montevideo, Uruguay | Challenger | Clay | Template:Flagicon Máximo González | 6–1, 3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 9–5 | [[2010 Copa Petrobras Buenos Aires – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Challenger | Clay | Template:Flagicon Máximo González | 4–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 10–5 | [[2013 Copa Topper – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Challenger | Clay | Template:Flagicon Facundo Argüello | 7–6(8–6), 2–6, 6–4 |
| Win | 11–5 | [[2014 Seguros Bolívar Open Barranquilla – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Barranquilla, Colombia | Challenger | Clay | Template:Flagicon Martin Kližan | 6–3, 6–1 |
| Loss | 11–6 | [[2014 Rome Open – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Rome, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Template:Flagicon Julian Reister | 3–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 12–6 | [[XII Venice Challenge Save Cup – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Mestre, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Template:Flagicon Marco Cecchinato | 6–4, 4–6, 6–2 |
| Win | 13–6 | [[2014 Challenger Ciudad de Guayaquil – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Guayaquil, Ecuador | Challenger | Clay | Template:Flagicon Paolo Lorenzi | w/o |
| Win | 14–6 | [[2014 Uruguay Open – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Montevideo, Uruguay | Challenger | Clay | Template:Flagicon Hugo Dellien | 6–2, 6–4 |
| Win | 15–6 | [[2017 Uruguay Open – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Montevideo, Uruguay | Challenger | Clay | Template:Flagicon Gastão Elias | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 16–6 | [[2019 Tunis Open – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Tunis, Tunisia | Challenger | Clay | Template:Flagicon João Domingues | 7–5, 6–4 |
| Win | 17–6 | [[2019 Open du Pays d'Aix – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Aix-en-Provence, France | Challenger | Clay | Template:Flagicon Quentin Halys | 7–5, 3–6, 6–2 |
| Win | 18–6 | [[2021 Open Sopra Steria de Lyon – Singles|Template:Dts]] | Lyon, France | Challenger | Clay | Template:Flagicon Elias Ymer | 6–2, 6-2 |
Doubles: 43 (22–21)
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Record against top 10 players
Cuevas' match record against players who have been ranked No. 10 or higher, with those who have been ranked No. 1 in boldface.
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- Template:Flagicon Nicolás Almagro 4–1
- Template:Flagicon Pablo Carreño Busta 4–3
- Template:Flagicon Diego Schwartzman 3–4
- Template:Flagicon Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 2–0
- Template:Flagicon Nikolay Davydenko 2–1
- Template:Flagicon Nicolás Lapentti 2–1
- Template:Flagicon Jack Sock 2–1
- Template:Flagicon Jürgen Melzer 2–2
- Template:Flagicon Radek Štěpánek 2–2
- Template:Flagicon Grigor Dimitrov 2–3
- Template:Flagicon Fernando Verdasco 2–3
- Template:Flagicon Fabio Fognini 2–5
- Template:Flagicon Dominic Thiem 2–5
- Template:Flagicon Marcos Baghdatis 1–0
- Template:Flagicon James Blake 1–0
- Template:Flagicon Guillermo Cañas 1–0
- Template:Flagicon Marin Čilić 1–0
- Template:Flagicon Guillermo Coria 1–0
- Template:Flagicon Gastón Gaudio 1–0
- Template:Flagicon David Goffin 1–0
- Template:Flagicon Gustavo Kuerten 1–0
- Template:Flagicon Tommy Robredo 1–0
- Template:Flagicon Andy Roddick 1–0
- Template:Flagicon Alexander Zverev 1–0
- Template:Flagicon Tomáš Berdych 1–1
- Template:Flagicon Hubert Hurkacz 1–1
- Template:Flagicon Lucas Pouille 1–1
- Template:Flagicon Mariano Puerta 1–1
- Template:Flagicon Denis Shapovalov 1–1
- Template:Flagicon Stan Wawrinka 1–1
- Template:Flagicon Mikhail Youzhny 1–1
- Template:Flagicon Juan Carlos Ferrero 1–2
- Template:Flagicon Karen Khachanov 1–3
- Template:Flagicon Milos Raonic 1–3
- Template:Flagicon Gaël Monfils 1–4
- Template:Flagicon Gilles Simon 1–4
- Template:Flagicon Rafael Nadal 1–5
- Template:Flagicon Matteo Berrettini 0–1
- Template:Flagicon Novak Djokovic 0–1
- Template:Flagicon Mardy Fish 0–1
- Template:Flagicon Richard Gasquet 0–1
- Template:Flagicon John Isner 0–1
- Template:Flagicon Kei Nishikori 0–1
- Template:Flagicon Janko Tipsarević 0–1
- Template:Flagicon Roberto Bautista Agut 0–2
- Template:Flagicon Félix Auger-Aliassime 0–2
- Template:Flagicon Juan Martín del Potro 0–2
- Template:Flagicon Roger Federer 0–2
- Template:Flagicon Casper Ruud 0–2
- Template:Flagicon Kevin Anderson 0–3
- Template:Flagicon Andy Murray 0–3
- Template:Flagicon David Ferrer 0–4
- Template:Flagicon Fernando González 0–4
- Template:Flagicon Stefanos Tsitsipas 0–4
- Template:Flagicon Juan Mónaco 0–5
Wins over top 10 players
- Cuevas has a Template:Tennis record record against players who were ranked in the top 10 at the time the match was played.
| Season | 2011 | ... | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | Total |
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| Wins | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
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| 1. | Template:Flagicon Andy Roddick | 8 | Miami, United States | Hard | 2R | 6–4, 7–6(7–4) |
| 2015 | ||||||
| 2. | Template:Flagicon Tomáš Berdych | 5 | Beijing, China | Hard | 1R | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 2016 | ||||||
| 3. | Template:Flagicon Rafael Nadal | 5 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Clay | SF | 6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–3), 6–4 |
| 2017 | ||||||
| 4. | Template:Flagicon Stan Wawrinka | 3 | Monte Carlo, Monaco | Clay | 3R | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 2018 | ||||||
| 5. | Template:Flagicon Dominic Thiem | 6 | Indian Wells, United States | Hard | 3R | 3–6, 6–4, 4–2 ret. |
Notes
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External links
- Template:Sister-inline
- Template:Sports links
- Template:Olympedia
- Template:Olympics.com
- Cuevas World Ranking History
Template:French Open men's doubles champions Template:ATP Masters Series tournament doubles winners
- Pages with script errors
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- 1986 births
- Living people
- People from Entre Ríos Province
- Argentine people of Uruguayan descent
- Sportspeople of Uruguayan descent
- Naturalized citizens of Uruguay
- Uruguayan people of Argentine descent
- Sportspeople of Argentine descent
- Tennis players from Montevideo
- Uruguayan male tennis players
- French Open champions
- Grand Slam (tennis) champions in men's doubles
- Olympic tennis players for Uruguay
- Tennis players at the 2016 Summer Olympics