Frances Tiafoe vs Aslan Karatsev — Washington Round of 32

Washington · ATP · Round of 32
Frances Tiafoe
USA2
Frances Tiafoe
#17ATP
1918ELO
1861Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 July 2023
hard
RUS
Aslan Karatsev
#1285ATP
32 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLLL
Tiafoe F.
7-6 7-6
Karatsev A.
Tiafoe F.
77772
Karatsev A.
65650

Frances Tiafoe defeated Aslan Karatsev 7-6 7-6 in the Washington round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Frances Tiafoe came in ranked #17, leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Frances Tiafoe extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-07-22AtlantaR16hardFrances Tiafoe6-4 3-6 6-3
2023-10-16TokyoR32hardAslan Karatsev6-3 7-6(4)
2023-05-29Roland GarrosR64clayFrances Tiafoe3-6 6-3 7-5 6-2
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Serve vs return

This season
Tiafoe F.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Karatsev A.

Karatsev A.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Tiafoe 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

Tiafoe F.Karatsev A.
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.Karatsev A.
1st serve in·Even
59%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
50%
Service points won·Even
66%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
63%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.0
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (190 vs 109). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Tiafoe F.Karatsev A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
83
43
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
94
Break points won·Clear edge
57
39
Deciding sets·Dominant
92
37
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
41

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Tiafoe F.
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 28 days (−0.3)
Karatsev A.
5.7
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 28 days (−0.3)
Form & Matchup
5.0
H2H
5.0
6.7
Surface form
4.5
Fatigue & Travel
7.0
Prev. match
6.0
7.1
Country comfort
7.0
Surface transition
7.0
Context
7.0
Defending pts
6.0

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
Tiafoe F.Karatsev A.
Freshness·
79
—

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
27°CMainly clear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 51%
Final
Evans D.[9]
Griekspoor T.[12]
7-56-3
Semi-finals
Evans D.[9]
Dimitrov G.[5]
6-37-64
Griekspoor T.[12]
Fritz T.[1]
3-66-36-2
Quarter-finals
Fritz T.[1]
Thompson J.
6-36-3
Evans D.[9]
Tiafoe F.[2]
6-47-5
Dimitrov G.[5]
Humbert U.[13]
W/O
Griekspoor T.[12]
Wolf J.[16]
7-56-4
R16
Evans D.[9]
Shevchenko A.
6-46-3
Fritz T.[1]
Murray A.[15]
6-726-36-4
Thompson J.
Eubanks C.[11]
6-26-2
Wolf J.[16]
Mmoh M.
6-47-65
Griekspoor T.[12]
Monfils G.
6-41-66-3
Dimitrov G.[5]
Ruusuvuori E.
6-46-3
Tiafoe F.[2]
Shang J.
6-26-3
Humbert U.[13]
Watanuki Y.
6-06-2
R32
Thompson J.
Mannarino A.[7]
7-56-4
Watanuki Y.
Auger Aliassime F.[3]
7-6107-63
Tiafoe F.[2]
Karatsev A.
7-657-65
Dimitrov G.[5]
Mcdonald M.
7-666-2
Ruusuvuori E.
Nishioka Y.[10]
6-756-46-2
Humbert U.[13]
Kokkinakis T.
7-661-66-4
Fritz T.[1]
Svajda Z.
6-36-3
Murray A.[15]
Nakashima B.
7-656-4
Eubanks C.[11]
Shimabukuro S.
6-36-4
Mmoh M.
Hurkacz H.[4]
6-36-747-64
Wolf J.[16]
Albot R.
6-16-3
Griekspoor T.[12]
Broady L.
6-46-2
Monfils G.
Bublik A.[6]
6-36-4
Shevchenko A.
Korda S.[8]
5-77-646-4
Evans D.[9]
Barrere G.
2-66-06-3
Shang J.
Shelton B.[14]
6-23-66-3
R64
Nakashima B.
Vukic A.
7-657-69
Shimabukuro S.
Harris L.
6-46-3
Watanuki Y.
Wu Y.
1-4
Barrere G.
Mochizuki S.
6-46-776-3
Broady L.
Moutet C.
7-606-4
Thompson J.
Anderson K.
6-46-716-1
Svajda Z.
Purcell M.
4-67-627-5
Albot R.
Giron M.
6-35-77-5
Monfils G.
Fratangelo B.
6-36-4
Mcdonald M.
Schwartzman D.
6-36-3
Ruusuvuori E.
Lestienne C.
6-46-4
Kokkinakis T.
Daniel T.
2-66-46-4
Shevchenko A.
Cressy M.
6-37-68
Shang J.
Gomez E.
6-36-3
Karatsev A.
Pannu K.
7-636-1
Mmoh M.
Klahn B.
6-36-3