Tommy Paul vs Frances TiafoeDelray Beach Semi-final

Delray Beach · ATP · Semi-final
#25ATP
1949ELO
1881Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 February 2024
hard
#19ATP
1918ELO
1861Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWLW
Paul T.
6-2 6-2
Tiafoe F.
Paul T.
662
Tiafoe F.
220

Tommy Paul defeated Frances Tiafoe 6-2 6-2 in the Delray Beach semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Tommy Paul came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Tommy Paul extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

31
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-03-30HoustonSFclayTommy Paul7-5 4-6 7-6(7)
2022-01-10Adelaide 2R32hardTommy Paul6-2 6-3
2021-11-08StockholmSFhardTommy Paul5-7 7-6(5) 6-4
2020-02-17Delray BeachR16hardFrances Tiafoe7-5 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Paul T.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Tiafoe F.

Tiafoe F.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.Tiafoe F.
71
Serve
38
54
Return
37

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
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
53%
Service points won·Even
66%
65%
Return points won·Even
40%
36%
Break points saved·Even
65%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.9
7.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.9
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (130 vs 130). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
93
83
Break points saved·Even
99
99
Break points won·Dominant
87
57
Deciding sets·Slight edge
98
92
Tiebreaks·Even
96
98

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.5
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.3+20 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.7Hard Elo 1861
5.5Overall Elo 1949
ELO gap
4.5Overall Elo 1918
10.0
H2H
0.0
7.7
Surface form
4.9
7.04-match win streak
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
5.9
Minutes 14d
8.6
7.0
3-set count
9.0
Prev. match
9.0
Context
7.0
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·Clear edge
84
72

Paul T.: 8 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Tiafoe F.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 55 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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