

Rafael Jodar defeated Alejandro Tabilo in the Round of 32 of the Cincinnati tournament, winning 6-2, 6-1 on hard courts. Jodar hit 10 aces and committed 3 double faults, while converting 45% of break points and winning 77% of first-serve points. He secured 5 service breaks in the match, compared to none for Tabilo.
Staged a remarkable comeback from 5-1 down in the deciding set to defeat Shapovalov, continuing impressive form and demonstrating exceptional mental composure at age 19.
Spanish teenager Jodar secured his first-ever Cincinnati Open main draw victory by mounting a remarkable comeback from 5-1 down in the third set against Denis Shapovalov, saving two match points.
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| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-02 | Washington | SF | hard | Rafael Jodar | 6-7(6) 6-4 6-4 |
| 2026-03-04 | Indian Wells Masters | R128 | hard | Alejandro Tabilo | 6-1 6-2 |
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Clear favourite · Jodar R. clearly ahead, but no certainty
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