Alexander Zverev vs Frances Tiafoe — Indian Wells Masters Round of 16
Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 16
GER4#3ATP
2100ELO
2042Hard ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 4 March 2026 ·
hard
USA21#23ATP
1918ELO
1861Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWLLWWWW
Zverev A.6-3 6-4
Tiafoe F.
Zverev A.
662
Tiafoe F.
340
Alexander Zverev defeated Frances Tiafoe 6-3 6-4 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Alexander Zverev came in ranked #3, leading the head-to-head 8–1, defending last year's round of 64. Alexander Zverev extended the head-to-head to 9–1.
Key context
- Match story: Alexander Zverev closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
8–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-20 | Laver Cup | RR | hard | Alexander Zverev | 6-7 7-5 |
| 2023-05-29 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Alexander Zverev | 3-6 7-6 6-1 7-6 |
| 2021-10-25 | Vienna | F | hard | Alexander Zverev | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2019-09-30 | Beijing | R32 | hard | Alexander Zverev | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2019-08-26 | US Open | R64 | hard | Alexander Zverev | 6-3 3-6 6-2 2-6 6-3 |
| 2018-10-29 | Paris Masters | R32 | hard | Alexander Zverev | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2017-08-14 | Cincinnati Masters | R32 | hard | Frances Tiafoe | 4-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2017-07-03 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Alexander Zverev | 6-3 6-4 6-3 |
| 2017-01-16 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Alexander Zverev | 6-2 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
72%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
75%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
59%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
72%
67%
Return points won·Even
38%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
68%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.1
7.0
Double faults / match·Even
1.9
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (49 vs 42). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast