Frances Tiafoe vs Blaz Kavcic — Knoxville CH Round of 16

Knoxville CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
Frances Tiafoe
USA
Frances Tiafoe
#17ATP
1918ELO
1861Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Tuesday, 10 November 2015
hard
SLO
Blaz Kavcic
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLLW
Tiafoe F.
6-4 4-6 6-1
Kavcic B.
Tiafoe F.
6462
Kavcic B.
4611

Frances Tiafoe defeated Blaz Kavcic 6-4 4-6 6-1 in the Knoxville CH round of 16 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Frances Tiafoe came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–4 4–6 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Tiafoe F.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kavcic B.

Kavcic B.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Tiafoe F.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Tiafoe F.Kavcic B.
38
Serve
—
37
Return
—

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Tiafoe F.Kavcic B.
1st serve in·Even
59%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.0
4.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Tiafoe F.Kavcic B.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
83
27
Break points saved·Dominant
99
43
Break points won·Clear edge
57
36
Deciding sets·Dominant
92
32
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
98
75

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

Freshness

Recent load
Tiafoe F.Kavcic B.
Freshness·
82
—

Tiafoe F.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Evans D.
Tiafoe F.
5-76-16-3
Semi-finals
Tiafoe F.
Novikov D.
6-46-4
Evans D.
Donaldson J.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Tiafoe F.
Sandgren T.
6-23-0
Novikov D.
Duckworth J.[5]
7-56-4
Donaldson J.
Broady L.
6-46-4
Evans D.
Fratangelo B.
6-47-64
R16
Novikov D.
Kozlov S.
6-37-64
Duckworth J.[5]
Bangoura S.
4-66-36-4
Tiafoe F.
Kavcic B.
6-44-66-1
Sandgren T.
Rola B.[8]
6-43-66-3
Broady L.
Zverev M.
6-32-66-3
Donaldson J.
Smyczek T.[3]
7-57-66
Fratangelo B.
Smith J.[6]
7-646-4
Evans D.
Krajicek A.[2]
6-36-2
R32
Broady L.
Falla A.[7]
7-657-65
Fratangelo B.
Bossel A.
7-667-611
Novikov D.
Smethurst D.
7-57-5
Kavcic B.
Harrison R.[4]
6-26-4
Tiafoe F.
Valero L.
3-66-16-3
Smyczek T.[3]
Paul T.
6-46-4
Smith J.[6]
Fritz T.
6-46-4
Kozlov S.
Jaziri M.[1]
6-16-2
Bangoura S.
Mcdonald M.
6-46-3
Duckworth J.[5]
Nielsen F.
7-626-4
Sandgren T.
Michalicka M.
6-16-3
Rola B.[8]
Lapentti G.
4-66-36-4
Zverev M.
Reese H.
6-16-0
Donaldson J.
Quigley E.
6-44-66-4
Evans D.
Nguyen D.
6-22-66-3
Krajicek A.[2]
Rubin N.
7-56-3