Frances Tiafoe vs James Duckworth: Head-to-Head Record

Frances Tiafoe

United States

2–2
4 meetings
James Duckworth

Australia

Hard: 1–1Clay: 1–1
Weighted by importance & recency
3.0–1.0
The same matches re-weighted by what was at stake and how recently — a Grand Slam final this year counts for more than an early round a decade ago.
Frances Tiafoe
2–2
James Duckworth

Frances Tiafoe and James Duckworth have met 4 times on the professional tour. Their head-to-head is level at 2–2. Their most recent meeting came at Houston in 2024.

Common opponents

Last 12 months

Tiafoe F. and Duckworth J. faced 9 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Tiafoe F. went 8–7 (53%) against them, Duckworth J. 3–7 (30%). Tiafoe F. came out better against 3 of 9 comparable opponents, Duckworth J. against 1.

8–7 · 53%Tiafoe F. · better vs 3
Record vs common opponents
3–7 · 30%Duckworth J. · better vs 1
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
18–17Sets8–15
165–158Games98–122
1–1Tiebreaks2–3
2–1Deciding sets0–1
Both lost · same surface▾
Both lost · same surface▾
Both lost · same surface · 6 months apart▾
Tiafoe F. better · same surface, 17 days apart▾
Both lost · same surface, 1 days apart▾
Duckworth J. better · same surface, 36 days apart · ⚠ lower-tier event▾
Tiafoe F. better · different surfaces (Hard × Grass)▾
Tiafoe F. better · different surfaces (Clay × Hard)▾
Both won · different surfaces (Clay × Grass)▾
Includes tour-level, 125s, qualifying and team events (⚑). Walkovers excluded. Describes past results in different contexts — not a prediction.

Frances Tiafoe vs James Duckworth stats comparison

Ratings

#23 ATPRanking#86 ATP
1918Elo (overall)1628
1861Hard Elo1592
1827Clay Elo1573
1823Grass Elo1540

Form

WWWWLWLLWWLast 10LWLWLWLWLL
2026 win rate·Clear edge
71%
49%
12026 titles1

Clutch

Under pressure
Frances TiafoeJames Duckworth
Clutch Rating·Dominant
75
24
Break points saved·Slight edge
97
92
Break points won·Dominant
45
1
Deciding sets·Dominant
88
21
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
73

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Frances TiafoeJames Duckworth
Freshness·Dominant
58
86

Frances Tiafoe: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 93 games (7d) · James Duckworth: 7 days rest · 1 match, 31 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Serve vs return

Recent form
Frances Tiafoeserving92% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs James Duckworth

James Duckworthserving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Frances Tiafoe

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Set records · last ~30 matches

First sets won·Dominant
63%
33%
Deciding sets won·Slight edge
70%
75%

Career

Career win rate·Even
58%
58%
5Career titles0

Profile

28Age34
188 cmHeight183 cm
RightPlaysRight

Set records use each player's last ~30 completed matches; form shows the last 10 results. Ratings come from the same data that powers the Umpiry Score.

All 4 meetings

Frequently asked questions

Who leads the head-to-head between Frances Tiafoe and James Duckworth?

The head-to-head between Frances Tiafoe and James Duckworth is level at 2–2 after 4 meetings.

How many times have Frances Tiafoe and James Duckworth played each other?

Frances Tiafoe and James Duckworth have played each other 4 times on the professional tour.

When did Frances Tiafoe and James Duckworth last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at Houston in 2024, where Frances Tiafoe won.