In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cuevas and the second or maternal family name is Urroz.
Pablo Cuevas
Cuevas at the 2019 French Open
Country (sports)
Uruguay
Residence
Salto, Uruguay
Born
(1986-01-01) January 1, 1986 (age 38) Concordia, Argentina[1]
Height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro
2004
Plays
Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Coach
Facundo Savio
Prize money
US$9,717,624[2]
Singles
Career record
242–224 (51.9% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles
6
Highest ranking
No. 19 (15 August 2016)
Current ranking
No. 813 (12 February 2024)[1]
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open
2R (2016, 2018, 2019, 2021)
French Open
3R (2015, 2016, 2017, 2019)
Wimbledon
2R (2009, 2019)
US Open
2R (2009, 2010, 2015, 2016, 2019)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games
2R (2016)
Doubles
Career record
217–177 (55.1% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles
9
Highest ranking
No. 14 (20 April 2009)
Current ranking
No. 1225 (12 February 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open
SF (2016)
French Open
W (2008)
Wimbledon
3R (2014)
US Open
3R (2009, 2013)
Other doubles tournaments
Tour Finals
SF (2008)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open
SF (2015)
US Open
QF (2010)
Last updated on: 15 February 2024.
Pablo Gabriel Cuevas Urroz (Spanish pronunciation:[ˈpaβloˈkweβas];[3] born January 1, 1986)[1] is a Uruguayan former professional tennis 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. Cuevas' career-high doubles ranking is World No. 14, which he 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.[4]
^ abc"Pablo Cuevas – Overview – ATP Tour – Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^"ATP Prize Money Leaders" (PDF).
^"The pronunciation by Pablo Cuevas himself". ATP World Tour. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
^"La emoción de Cuevas, el triunfo de Uruguay y los sueños celestes". El Observador (Uruguay) (in Spanish). 16 September 2019.
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