Cuevas at the 2015 French Open
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Country (sports) | Uruguay |
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Residence | Salto, Uruguay |
Born |
Concordia, Argentina |
January 1, 1986
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Turned pro | 2004 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $5,314,935 |
Singles | |
Career record | 160–138 (53.69% in Grand Slam and ATP World Tour main draw matches, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 5 |
Highest ranking | No. 19 (15 August 2016) |
Current ranking | No. 33 (27 February 2017) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2016) |
French Open | 3R (2015, 2016) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2009) |
US Open | 2R (2009, 2010, 2015, 2016) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 153–120 |
Career titles | 6 |
Highest ranking | No. 14 (20 April 2009) |
Current ranking | No. 31 (27 February 2017) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open | SF (2016) |
French Open | W (2008) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2014) |
US Open | 3R (2009, 2013) |
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
Australian Open | SF (2015) |
US Open | QF (2010) |
Last updated on: 27 February 2017. |
Pablo Gabriel Cuevas Urroz (born January 1, 1986) is an Argentine-born Uruguayan professional tennis player. Cuevas won the 2008 French Open men's doubles title with Luis Horna.
He has won 5 singles titles and is currently in his career-high singles ranking of World No. 19. Cuevas' career-high doubles ranking is World no. 14, which he achieved in April 2009.
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.
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. 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.