Frances Tiafoe vs Radu AlbotAcapulco Qualifying Round 2

Acapulco · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#17ATP
1918ELO
1861Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 February 2017
hard
#490ATP
1453ELO
1429Hard ELO
36 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWWWL
Tiafoe F.
6-4 3-6 6-3
Albot R.
Tiafoe F.
6362
Albot R.
4631

Frances Tiafoe defeated Radu Albot 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the Acapulco qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Frances Tiafoe came in ranked #17, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Frances Tiafoe extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Frances Tiafoe closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-02-12Delray BeachR16hardFrances Tiafoe7-6(5) 7-6(4)
2017-02-27AcapulcoQ2hardFrances Tiafoe6-4 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Tiafoe F.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Albot R.

Albot R.serving80% hold

wins 63% 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.Albot R.
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
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
60%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.0
2.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
83
46
Break points saved·Clear edge
99
85
Break points won·Dominant
57
19
Deciding sets·Clear edge
92
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
29

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
79
91

Tiafoe F.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Albot R.: 8 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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