Mackenzie Mcdonald vs Frances TiafoeCharlottesville CH Round of 16

Charlottesville CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#140ATP
1606ELO
1604Hard ELO
$240kYTD
$7.2MCAREER
31 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 October 2016
hard
#17ATP
1918ELO
1861Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWLW
Mcdonald M.
6-0 6-3
Tiafoe F.
Mcdonald M.
662
Tiafoe F.
030

Mackenzie Mcdonald defeated Frances Tiafoe 6-0 6-3 in the Charlottesville CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Frances Tiafoe came in ranked #17, leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Mackenzie Mcdonald narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-02-06DallasR16hardFrances Tiafoe6-1 6-3
2019-02-25AcapulcoR16hardMackenzie Mcdonald6-7(7) 7-5 6-3
2018-04-09HoustonR32clayFrances Tiafoe6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Mcdonald M.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Tiafoe F.

Tiafoe F.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Mcdonald M.

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

Mcdonald M.Tiafoe F.
25
Serve
38
10
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·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Even
63%
66%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.7
8.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
56
83
Break points saved·Even
96
99
Break points won·Slight edge
66
57
Deciding sets·Dominant
45
92
Tiebreaks·Dominant
44
98

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
92
82

Mcdonald M.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d) · Tiafoe F.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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