Head to head
3
Hard
0
2
Clay
1
Rafael Nadal's wins on the left · Pablo Cuevas's on the right · bar lengths share one scale
Momentum
Running lead across all meetings, oldest to newest (walkovers excluded).
All meetings (6)
| 2020 | ATP Cup | Hard | RR | Rafael Nadal | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2017 | Paris Masters | Hard | R16 | Rafael Nadal | 6-3 6-7(5) 6-3 |
| 2016 | Cincinnati Masters | Hard | R32 | Rafael Nadal | 6-1 7-6(4) |
| 2016 | Rio de Janeiro | Clay | SF | Pablo Cuevas | 6-7(6) 7-6(3) 6-4 |
| 2015 | Hamburg | Clay | QF | Rafael Nadal | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2015 | Rio de Janeiro | Clay | QF | Rafael Nadal | 4-6 7-5 6-0 |
Methodology
Head-to-head totals and surface splits exclude walkovers (no match was played), which follows ATP convention — walkover meetings still appear in the match list. The momentum chart plots the running lead across all counted meetings, oldest to newest.