Hubert Hurkacz vs Frances Tiafoe — Winston-Salem Quarter-final
POL3
USA10
Hurkacz H.
Hubert Hurkacz defeated Frances Tiafoe 4-6 7-6 6-1 in the Winston-Salem quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Frances Tiafoe came in ranked #19, leading the head-to-head 4–2. Hubert Hurkacz narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Hubert Hurkacz dropped the opening set before beating Frances Tiafoe 4–6 7–6 6–1.
Head to head
2–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-28 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Frances Tiafoe | 7.7-6.5 6.5-7.7 4-6 7.7-6.1 4-6 |
| 2024-08-12 | Cincinnati Masters | QF | hard | Frances Tiafoe | 6-3 0-0 RET |
| 2022-10-24 | Vienna | R32 | hard | Hubert Hurkacz | 7-6(9) 3-6 6-3 |
| 2021-10-04 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Hubert Hurkacz | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2018-11-05 | NextGen Finals | RR | hard | Frances Tiafoe | 4-1 4-2 2-4 4-3(10) |
| 2018-07-30 | Washington | R32 | hard | Frances Tiafoe | 6-2 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadHurkacz H.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 53 games (7d) · Tiafoe F.: 8 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About