Felix Auger Aliassime vs Tommy PaulIndian Wells Masters Round of 16

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 16
#4ATP
1958ELO
1932Hard ELO
$2.1MYTD
$23MCAREER
25 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 March 2023
hard
#24ATP
1949ELO
1881Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWLW
Auger Aliassime F.
3-6 6-3 7-6
Paul T.
Auger Aliassime F.
36782
Paul T.
63661

Felix Auger Aliassime defeated Tommy Paul 3-6 6-3 7-6 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Felix Auger Aliassime came in ranked #4, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Felix Auger Aliassime extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-01-06AdelaideSFhardFelix Auger Aliassime7-6(3) 3-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Auger Aliassime F.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Paul T.

Paul T.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Auger Aliassime F.

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

Auger Aliassime F.Paul T.
74
Serve
71
44
Return
54

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
54%
Service points won·Even
68%
65%
Return points won·Even
36%
39%
Break points saved·Even
64%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.3
6.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.6
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
84
93
Break points saved·Even
100
99
Break points won·Dominant
50
87
Deciding sets·Even
99
98
Tiebreaks·Even
99
96

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.2
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
5.5
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
5.9+51 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.1Hard Elo 1881
5.7Overall Elo 1958
ELO gap
4.3Overall Elo 1949
5.0
H2H
5.0
6.7
Surface form
7.8
Win streak
7.03-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
3.3
Minutes 14d
4.0
4.0
3-set count
4.0
8.0
Prev. match
7.0
5.6
Country comfort
7.3
Context
6.0
Defending pts
6.0
5.0
Opponent rise

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
70
91

Auger Aliassime F.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 57 games (7d) · Paul T.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
18°COvercast
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 33%