Frances Tiafoe vs Daniil Medvedev — Nice Qualifying Round 2
Nice · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
USA5#23ATP
1918ELO
1827Clay ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 17 May 2015 ·
clay
#7ATP
1977ELO
1889Clay ELO
$2.5MYTD
$52MCAREER
30 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Tiafoe F.6-3 6-2
Medvedev D.
Tiafoe F.
662
Medvedev D.
320
Frances Tiafoe defeated Daniil Medvedev 6-3 6-2 in the Nice qualifying round 2 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Daniil Medvedev came in ranked #7, leading the head-to-head 6–1. Frances Tiafoe narrowed the head-to-head to 6–2.
Key context
- Match story: Frances Tiafoe dropped just 5 games past Daniil Medvedev.
Head to head
1–6| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-04 | Brisbane | R16 | hard | Daniil Medvedev | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2024-09-20 | Laver Cup | RR | hard | Frances Tiafoe | 3-6 6-4 |
| 2023-03-06 | Indian Wells Masters | SF | hard | Daniil Medvedev | 7-5 7-6 |
| 2021-03-22 | Miami Masters | R16 | hard | Daniil Medvedev | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2020-08-31 | US Open | R16 | hard | Daniil Medvedev | 6-4 6-1 6-0 |
| 2020-01-20 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Daniil Medvedev | 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 2019-07-29 | Washington | R16 | hard | Daniil Medvedev | 6-2 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Even
66%
65%
Return points won·Even
36%
40%
Break points saved·Even
64%
62%
Aces / match·Even
7.9
7.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
4.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
75
96
Break points saved·Even
97
99
Break points won·Dominant
45
98
Deciding sets·Slight edge
88
98
Tiebreaks·Even
97
96
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Clear edge
59
72
Tiafoe F.: played today · 3 matches, 68 games (7d) · Medvedev D.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 55 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast