David Goffin vs Frances TiafoeIndian Wells Masters Round of 64

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 64
#251ATP
1665ELO
1626Hard ELO
35 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 March 2016
hard
#17ATP
1918ELO
1861Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWLW
Goffin D.
3-6 6-3 7-6
Tiafoe F.
Goffin D.
36772
Tiafoe F.
63621

David Goffin defeated Frances Tiafoe 3-6 6-3 7-6 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Frances Tiafoe came in ranked #17. David Goffin extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

41
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-06-27WimbledonR16grassDavid Goffin7-6(3) 5-7 5-7 6-4 7-5
2022-05-23Roland GarrosR64clayDavid Goffin3-6 7-6(1) 6-2 6-4
2019-03-18Miami MastersR16hardFrances Tiafoe7-5 7-6(6)
2018-07-30WashingtonR16hardDavid Goffin6-0 6-3
2017-10-16AntwerpR16hardDavid Goffin7-6(1) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Goffin D.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Tiafoe F.

Tiafoe F.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Goffin D.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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

Goffin D.Tiafoe F.
12
Serve
38
43
Return
37

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
58%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
53%
Service points won·Even
62%
66%
Return points won·Even
40%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.7
8.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
82
83
Break points saved·Even
96
99
Break points won·Slight edge
64
57
Deciding sets·Even
96
92
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
81
98

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
100
79

Goffin D.: 21 days rest · Tiafoe F.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
10°CDrizzle
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 73%

Draw