Frances Tiafoe vs Nicolas MahutParis Masters Round of 64

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 64
#23ATP
1918ELO
1861Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 October 2018 ·
hard
44 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Tiafoe F.
7-6 6-2
Mahut N.
Tiafoe F.
762
Mahut N.
620

Frances Tiafoe defeated Nicolas Mahut 7-6 6-2 in the Paris Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Mahut came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16, but Frances Tiafoe had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on hard. Frances Tiafoe claimed a first win over Nicolas Mahut in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-06-17Queen's ClubR32grassNicolas Mahut6-3 7-6
2015-08-16Cincinnati MastersQ1hardNicolas Mahut6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
51%
Service points won·Even
66%
65%
Return points won·Even
36%
35%
Break points saved·Even
64%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.9
6.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 63). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
75
46
Break points saved·Clear edge
97
84
Break points won·Dominant
45
17
Deciding sets·Slight edge
88
80
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
45

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
64

Tiafoe F.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 68 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw