Francisco Cerundolo vs Tommy PaulLondon Final

London · ATP · Final
#20ATP
1931ELO
1784Grass ELO
$1.9MYTD
$11MCAREER
27 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 21 June 2026 ·
grass
#21ATP
1949ELO
1801Grass ELO
$1.7MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWWWWL
Cerundolo F.
6-7 6-4 6-3
Paul T.
Cerundolo F.
6662
Paul T.
7431

Francisco Cerundolo defeated Tommy Paul 6-7 6-4 6-3 in the London final on grass. The result followed the form book — Francisco Cerundolo came in ranked #20, leading the head-to-head 5–2. Francisco Cerundolo extended the head-to-head to 6–2.

Around the match

  • Super happy because I remained competitively present and left everything on the court.

    Cerundolo F.Karlobag.eu
  • This is the biggest moment of my tennis career by far. Coming from Argentina, winning my first ATP 500 tournament at Queen's - such a historic event.

    Cerundolo F.BBC
  • I want to congratulate Francisco and your team. We always seem to have unreal matches and today you were the better player so I am happy for you.

    Paul T.BBC

Quotes belong to their sources, linked above.

Key context

Head to head

52
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-03-19Miami MastersR32hardFrancisco Cerundolo6-2 7-6
2024-05-27Roland GarrosR32clayFrancisco Cerundolo3-6 6-3 6-3 6-2
2024-04-22Madrid MastersR32clayFrancisco Cerundolo6-7 6-4 6-2
2023-08-07Canada MastersR32hardTommy Paul7-6 6-7 6-3
2023-06-26EastbourneFgrassFrancisco Cerundolo6-4 1-6 6-4
2023-06-19Queen's ClubR32grassFrancisco Cerundolo7-6 4-6 6-4
2022-06-20EastbourneR32grassTommy Paul4-6 7-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
56%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
Return points won·Even
41%
37%
Break points saved·Even
64%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.1
6.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.1
1.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (28 vs 26). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
86
90
Break points saved·Even
94
97
Break points won·Even
90
86
Deciding sets·Clear edge
86
98
Tiebreaks·Even
87
90

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.2
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
  • Back-to-back day (−0.5)
6.2
Even matchUmpiry Score
  • Back-to-back day (−0.5)
Form & Matchup
3.1Grass Elo 1526
Surface ELO
6.9+152 Grass Elo edge
4.3Overall Elo 1928
ELO gap
5.7Overall Elo 1988
7.0Leads 1–0 on grass
H2H
3.0Trails 0–1 on grass
5.34 of last 10 on grass
Surface form
8.28 of last 10 on grass
7.04-match win streak
Win streak
7.04-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
7.01 three-setter in 14 days
3-set count
Country comfort
6.4Won 73% in United Kingdom (22)
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts
5.0Didn't play here last year

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.

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