Frances Tiafoe vs Jason KublerAustralian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128
#17ATP
1918ELO
1861Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWLW
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2026
hard
#468ATP
1685ELO
1635Hard ELO
33 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWWLWL
Tiafoe F.
7-6 6-3 6-2
Kubler J.
Tiafoe F.
77663
Kubler J.
64320

Frances Tiafoe defeated Jason Kubler 7-6 6-3 6-2 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Frances Tiafoe came in ranked #17, leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 64. Frances Tiafoe extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Frances Tiafoe closed it out in three sets, 7–6 6–3 6–2.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-04-03HoustonQFclayFrances Tiafoe6-4 6-4
2023-03-06Indian Wells MastersR32hardFrances Tiafoe6-3 6-2
2022-08-29US OpenR64hardFrances Tiafoe7-6(3) 7-5 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Tiafoe F.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Kubler J.

Kubler J.serving92% hold

wins 71% 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.Kubler J.
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
1st serve in·Even
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
82%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
72%
Return points won·Slight edge
35%
40%
Break points saved·Dominant
64%
89%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.9
7.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.2
0.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (24 vs 3). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
83
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
90
Break points won·Slight edge
57
46
Deciding sets·Clear edge
92
79
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
37

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.3
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
3.9
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 56 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
7.6+226 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.4Hard Elo 1635
7.5Overall Elo 1918
ELO gap
2.5Overall Elo 1685
10.0
H2H
0.0
3.7
Surface form
4.4
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
9.0
Prev. match
5.7
Country comfort
6.1
Context
6.0
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
Freshness·
79

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
31°CPartly cloudy
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 28%
R128
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