Marco Cecchinato vs Frances TiafoeMadrid Masters Qualifying Round 1

Madrid Masters · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
#173ATP
1576ELO
1546Clay ELO
$167kYTD
$5.3MCAREER
33 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 May 2021 ·
clay
#23ATP
1918ELO
1827Clay ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWLWLLW
Cecchinato M.
7-6 6-2
Tiafoe F.
Cecchinato M.
762
Tiafoe F.
620

Marco Cecchinato defeated Frances Tiafoe 7-6 6-2 in the Madrid Masters qualifying round 1 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Frances Tiafoe came in ranked #23, leading the head-to-head 3–0. Marco Cecchinato claimed a first win over Frances Tiafoe in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-08-06Canada MastersR64hardFrances Tiafoe7-6 6-1
2017-01-16Australian OpenQ1hardFrances Tiafoe6-3 5-7 7-5
2017-01-11Australian OpenQ128hardFrances Tiafoe6-3 5-7 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.5
7.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
39
75
Break points saved·Clear edge
79
97
Break points won·Dominant
13
45
Deciding sets·Dominant
59
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
72
98

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
86
55

Cecchinato M.: 8 days rest · 4 matches (14d) · Tiafoe F.: 1 day rest · 5 matches, 114 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw