Lorenzo Musetti vs Frances TiafoeForli CH Round of 16

Forli CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#14ATP
1869ELO
1853Clay ELO
$961kYTD
$15MCAREER
24 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 September 2020
clay
#17ATP
1918ELO
1827Clay ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWLW
Musetti L.
6-4 5-7 6-2
Tiafoe F.
Musetti L.
6562
Tiafoe F.
4721

Lorenzo Musetti defeated Frances Tiafoe 6-4 5-7 6-2 in the Forli CH round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Lorenzo Musetti came in ranked #14. Lorenzo Musetti extended the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Lorenzo Musetti closed it out in three sets, 6–4 5–7 6–2.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-05-26Roland GarrosQFclayLorenzo Musetti6-2 4-6 7-5 6-2
2024-08-12Cincinnati MastersR32hardFrances Tiafoe6-3 6-2
2023-06-12StuttgartQFgrassFrances Tiafoe6-7(6) 7-6(4) 6-2
2023-05-08Rome MastersR32clayLorenzo Musetti5-7 6-4 6-3
2023-01-02United CupFhardFrances Tiafoe6-2 0-0 RET
2021-03-15AcapulcoR16hardLorenzo Musetti2-6 6-3 7-6(1)

Serve vs return

This season
Musetti L.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Tiafoe F.

Tiafoe F.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Musetti L.

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 clay

Musetti L.Tiafoe F.
35
Serve
Return

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
53%
Service points won·Even
64%
66%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.0
8.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
89
83
Break points saved·Even
98
99
Break points won·Dominant
82
57
Deciding sets·Slight edge
99
92
Tiebreaks·Even
95
98

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
82

Tiafoe F.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast