Tommy Paul vs Learner Tien — Delray Beach Semi-final
Delray Beach · ATP · Semi-final
USA5#24ATP
1949ELO
1881Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 February 2026 ·
hard
USA4#12ATP
1941ELO
1904Hard ELO
$1.3MYTD
$4.4MCAREER
20 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Paul T.4-6 6-4 6-3
Tien L.
Paul T.
4662
Tien L.
6431
Tommy Paul defeated Learner Tien 4-6 6-4 6-3 in the Delray Beach semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Learner Tien came in ranked #12, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Tommy Paul claimed a first win over Learner Tien in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Tommy Paul dropped the opening set before beating Learner Tien 4–6 6–4 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-08 | Montreal | R32 | hard | Learner Tien | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
72%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.6
7.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.7
5.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (36 vs 29). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast