Cuevas Goes for 4 in a Row at ATP Sao Paulo; Preview

Pablo Cuevas goes for a fourth title in a row this week at the Brasil Open. Last year Cuevas denied this year’s top seed, Al Ramos Vinolas, in the final.
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Also in the mix are Gael Monfils and the outspoken social media critic Tennys Sandgren.

BRASIL OPEN
SAO PAULO, Brazil; surface: clay

Seeds: Albert Ramos Vinolas, Fabio Fognini, Pablo Cuevas, Gael Monfils, Leonardo Mayer, Guido Pella, Tennys Sandgren, Federico Delbonis

Floaters: Guillermo Garcia-Lopez

Notes:

Only one Top 20 player in the field lead by No. 19 Ramos Vinolas…

Wildcards went to France’s Corentin Moutet and Brazil’s Thiago Monteiro and Thiago Seyboth Wild…

Pulling from the field were Germany’s Cedrik-Marcel Stebe and the Czech Republic’s Jirí Vesely…

Cuevas, the three-time defending champion, in last year’s final defeated Ramos Vinolas from a set down.

Former champions in the field are Cuevas (2017-15) and Delbonis (2014).

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