Frances Tiafoe vs Nicolas Kicker — Miami Masters Round of 128

Miami Masters · ATP · Round of 128
Frances Tiafoe
USA
Frances Tiafoe
#17ATP
1918ELO
1861Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 March 2018
hard
Nicolas Kicker
ARG
Nicolas Kicker
#322ATP
1385ELO
1345Hard ELO
33 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWL
Tiafoe F.
6-3 7-6
Kicker N.
Tiafoe F.
6772
Kicker N.
3640

Frances Tiafoe defeated Nicolas Kicker 6-3 7-6 in the Miami Masters round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Frances Tiafoe came in ranked #17, defending last year's round of 64.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Tiafoe F.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Kicker N.

Kicker N.serving78% hold

wins 62% 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.Kicker N.
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.Kicker N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.0
1.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
1.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Tiafoe F.Kicker N.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
83
30
Break points saved·Dominant
99
56
Break points won·Clear edge
57
45
Deciding sets·Dominant
92
30
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
51

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

Freshness

Recent load
Tiafoe F.Kicker N.
Freshness·Clear edge
79
100

Tiafoe F.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Kicker N.: 17 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
28°CDrizzle
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 63%
Final
Isner J.[14]
Zverev A.[4]
6-746-46-4
Semi-finals
Isner J.[14]
del Potro J.[5]
6-17-62
Zverev A.[4]
Carreno Busta P.[16]
7-646-2
Quarter-finals
del Potro J.[5]
Raonic M.[20]
5-77-617-63
Isner J.[14]
Chung H.[19]
6-16-4
Zverev A.[4]
Coric B.[29]
6-46-4
Carreno Busta P.[16]
Anderson K.[6]
6-45-77-66
R16
Coric B.[29]
Shapovalov D.
7-624-66-4
Isner J.[14]
Cilic M.[2]
7-606-3
Chung H.[19]
Sousa J.
6-46-3
del Potro J.[5]
Krajinovic F.[22]
6-46-2
Zverev A.[4]
Kyrgios N.[17]
6-46-4
Carreno Busta P.[16]
Verdasco F.[31]
6-06-3
Anderson K.[6]
Tiafoe F.
7-636-4
Raonic M.[20]
Chardy J.
6-36-4
R32
Cilic M.[2]
Pospisil V.
7-57-64
Sousa J.
Donaldson J.
1-66-36-4
Raonic M.[20]
Schwartzman D.[13]
7-656-3
Krajinovic F.[22]
Paire B.
6-36-3
del Potro J.[5]
Nishikori K.[26]
6-26-2
Coric B.[29]
Sock J.[8]
5-77-646-3
Shapovalov D.
Querrey S.[11]
6-43-67-5
Kyrgios N.[17]
Fognini F.[15]
6-36-3
Zverev A.[4]
Ferrer D.[28]
2-66-26-4
Anderson K.[6]
Khachanov K.[32]
4-66-26-3
Tiafoe F.
Berdych T.[10]
6-726-27-61
Carreno Busta P.[16]
Johnson S.
6-46-4
Verdasco F.[31]
Kokkinakis T.
3-66-47-64
Chung H.[19]
Mmoh M.
6-16-1
Chardy J.
Dimitrov G.[3]
6-46-4
Isner J.[14]
Youzhny M.
6-46-3
R64
Carreno Busta P.[16]
Istomin D.
6-16-0
Berdych T.[10]
Nishioka Y.
6-16-4
Cilic M.[2]
Herbert P.
7-56-3
Pospisil V.
Rublev A.[27]
7-656-4
Youzhny M.
Muller G.[23]
4-66-46-2
Isner J.[14]
Vesely J.
7-631-66-3
Mmoh M.
Bautista Agut R.[12]
7-642-66-4
Chung H.[19]
Ebden M.
6-37-5
Sousa J.
Goffin D.[7]
6-06-1
Dimitrov G.[3]
Marterer M.
4-66-26-1
Chardy J.
Gasquet R.[30]
7-56-1
Raonic M.[20]
Ymer M.
6-36-3
Schwartzman D.[13]
Jarry N.
6-36-1
Paire B.
Djokovic N.[9]
6-36-4
Krajinovic F.[22]
Broady L.
6-36-2
Nishikori K.[26]
Millman J.
7-644-66-3
Sock J.[8]
Bhambri Y.
6-37-63
Shapovalov D.
Dzumhur D.[24]
6-17-5
Querrey S.[11]
Albot R.
7-646-1
Fognini F.[15]
Kuhn N.
6-26-4
Kyrgios N.[17]
Lajovic D.
6-46-1
Ferrer D.[28]
Donskoy E.
6-26-2
Zverev A.[4]
Medvedev D.
6-41-67-65
Anderson K.[6]
Basilashvili N.
6-46-3
Khachanov K.[32]
Copil M.
7-56-3
Tiafoe F.
Edmund K.[21]
7-644-67-65
Johnson S.
Mannarino A.[18]
6-36-3
Verdasco F.[31]
Garcia Lopez G.
4-66-06-2
Kokkinakis T.
Federer R.[1]
3-66-37-64
Donaldson J.
Lopez F.[25]
6-46-2
del Potro J.[5]
Haase R.
6-45-76-2
Coric B.[29]
Mayer L.
6-756-36-4
R128
Pospisil V.
Karlovic I.
7-647-65
Sousa J.
Harrison R.
7-647-64
Garcia Lopez G.
Sandgren T.
7-637-66
Herbert P.
Fritz T.
7-646-4
Vesely J.
Lacko L.
7-626-3
Mmoh M.
Eubanks C.
4-66-46-4
Ebden M.
Simon G.
6-36-727-5
Marterer M.
Fucsovics M.
6-46-4
Ymer M.
Struff J.
3-67-56-1
Jarry N.
Norrie C.
7-636-2
Broady L.
Fratangelo B.
7-656-3
Millman J.
Gojowczyk P.
2-66-46-4
Haase R.
Sugita Y.
6-43-66-1
Mayer L.
Young D.
3-66-46-2
Shapovalov D.
Troicki V.
6-36-747-66
Albot R.
Berankis R.
6-14-67-64
Kuhn N.
King D.
7-646-4
Lajovic D.
Zeballos H.
3-67-626-4
Donskoy E.
Bedene A.
7-56-4
Medvedev D.
Tsitsipas S.
2-66-46-2
Copil M.
Kukushkin M.
7-626-4
Tiafoe F.
Kicker N.
6-37-64
Nishioka Y.
De Minaur A.
6-26-4
Istomin D.
Kecmanovic M.
7-56-4
Johnson S.
Estrella V.
6-36-3
Kokkinakis T.
Hemery C.
6-16-2
Paire B.
Zverev M.
1-66-16-2
Bhambri Y.
Basic M.
7-56-3
Youzhny M.
Pella G.
7-637-62
Donaldson J.
Baghdatis M.
6-36-4
Basilashvili N.
Fabbiano T.
1-66-27-5
Chardy J.
Dutra Silva R.
6-37-62