Jenson Brooksby vs Tommy Paul — Houston Semi-final

Houston · ATP · Semi-final
Jenson Brooksby
USA
Jenson Brooksby
#74ATP
1694ELO
1607Clay ELO
$546kYTD
$3.8MCAREER
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 31 March 2025 ·
clay
Tommy Paul
USA1
Tommy Paul
#24ATP
1949ELO
1886Clay ELO
$1.7MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Brooksby J.
7-6 3-6 7-6
Paul T.
Brooksby J.
7372
Paul T.
6661

Jenson Brooksby defeated Tommy Paul 7-6 3-6 7-6 in the Houston semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Tommy Paul came in ranked #24, leading the head-to-head 4–0. Jenson Brooksby claimed a first win over Tommy Paul in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Jenson Brooksby closed it out in three sets, 7–6 3–6 7–6.

Head to head

0–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-02-09DallasR32hardTommy Paul4-6 6-4 7-6
2025-02-03DallasR32hardTommy Paul6-7 6-3 6-4
2023-01-16Australian OpenR32hardTommy Paul6-1 6-4 6-3
2022-08-15Cincinnati MastersR64hardTommy Paul6-3 6-2
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Statistics

This season
Brooksby J.Paul T.
1st serve in·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.0
6.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (67 vs 79). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Brooksby J.Paul T.
Clutch Rating·Even
87
90
Break points saved·Slight edge
90
97
Break points won·Slight edge
82
88
Deciding sets·Even
94
98
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
99
90

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

Freshness

Recent load
Brooksby J.Paul T.
Freshness·Dominant
95
51

Brooksby J.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 17 games (7d) · Paul T.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 93 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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