Tommy Paul vs Arthur FilsShanghai Masters Round of 32

Shanghai Masters · ATP · Round of 32
#25ATP
1949ELO
1881Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 October 2023
hard
#24ATP
2001ELO
1930Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$7.9MCAREER
22 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWWWW
Paul T.
6-4 6-7 6-4
Fils A.
Paul T.
66762
Fils A.
47941

Tommy Paul defeated Arthur Fils 6-4 6-7 6-4 in the Shanghai Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Arthur Fils came in ranked #24, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Tommy Paul claimed a first win over Arthur Fils in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Tommy Paul edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–7 6–4.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-03-18Miami MastersQFhardArthur Fils6-7(3) 7-6(4) 7-6(6)

Serve vs return

This season
Paul T.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Fils A.

Fils A.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Paul T.

Serve advantage — Paul T.

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

Paul T.Fils A.
71
Serve
56
54
Return
30

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
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
52%
Service points won·Even
65%
65%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Even
64%
63%
Aces / match·Even
6.1
5.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 194). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
93
89
Break points saved·Even
99
98
Break points won·Clear edge
87
70
Deciding sets·Even
98
98
Tiebreaks·Even
96
99

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.2
Even matchUmpiry Score
6.2
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
3.9Hard Elo 1881
Surface ELO
6.1+49 Hard Elo edge
3.5Overall Elo 1949
ELO gap
6.5Overall Elo 2001
5.0
H2H
5.0
4.9
Surface form
4.2
0.0Lost last 3
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
9.2
Minutes 14d
9.0
Prev. match
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

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
Freshness·Even
84
88

Paul T.: 8 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Fils A.: 9 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
25°CMainly clear
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 51%