Marton Fucsovics and Frances Tiafoe will clash against each other in the 3rd round of the U.S. Open for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 4 pm on Louis Armstrong Stadium. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Marton Fucsovics who should win in 5 sets.
Marton Fucsovics -> 1.7
Frances Tiafoe -> 2.1
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Prediction and head to head Marton Fucsovics vs. Frances Tiafoe
This will be the 3rd time that Marton Fucsovics and Frances Tiafoe square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Fucsovics (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played, Fucsovics won 7-65 6-4 in the 2nd round in Geneva back in 2018.
Marton Fucsovics
Ranked no. 66, Fucsovics got to the 2nd round after defeating Hugo Dellien 6-3 6-3 6-1 and Grigor Dimitrov 6-75 7-64 3-6 6-4 6-1.
In the 2nd round, Marton had a tough win against Dimitrov to overcome his opponent only in 5 sets (6-75 7-64 3-6 6-4 6-1). During the match Fucsovics scored 197 points vs Dimitrov’s 184. Marton was very aggressive to blast 69 winners.
Talking about the service games, Fucsovics bagged 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Marton Fucsovics lost the serve 6 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Fucsovics put 61% of his first serves in, winning 67% (69/103) of the points behind his 1st serve and 58% (38/65) on the 2nd serve. Fucsovics broke Dimitrov 8 times after converting 23% of his break points (8/35).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Marton has lost 2 set in this event to conquer 55% of the points he played.
Fucsovics has a positive win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 59% of his matches (338-239). 13-5 on hard in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Fucsovics has a 103-70 record in the last years on hard.
Marton has a 16-7 win-loss record in 2020, 13-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the U.S. Open
Fucsovics had to surrender in the Pre-q to .
Frances Tiafoe
Ranked no. 82, the American reached the 2nd round after defeating Andreas Seppi 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-5 and John Millman 7-66 3-6 1-6 6-3 6-3.
In the 2nd round, The American had a tough win against Millman to overcome his opponent only in 5 sets (7-66 3-6 1-6 6-3 6-3).-158) than Millman. In fact, the world no. 66 won 158 points vs Millman’s. That means that Tiafoe was more focused during the important points. The American was quite aggressive to blast 68 winners.
Talking about serving, Tiafoe scored 12 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Frances Tiafoe lost the serve 7 times and he saved 16 break points. Furthermore, Tiafoe put 62% of his first serves in, winning 64% (68/107) of the points behind his 1st serve and 51% (33/65) on the 2nd serve. Tiafoe broke Millman 6 times after converting 40% of his break points (6/15).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Francis has conceded 3 set in the tournament to win 50% of the points he played.
Tiafoe has a 8-9 win-loss record in 2020, 6-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the U.S. Open
Francis lost in the Pre-q to .
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Fucsovics | Tiafoe |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 77 | 88 |
| Pts | 288-238 | 296-291 |
| Total Points | 526 | 587 |
| Winners | 98 | 132 |
| %Winners | 34% | 45% |
Both Fucsovics and Tiafoe played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Marton Fucsovics conceded 2 sets, while Frances Tiafoe dropper 3 sets. Fucsovics has played 1 set(s) less than Tiafoe (8 vs 9). Therefore, Fucsovics played 11 games less than Tiafoe. Fucsovics scored 98 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, The American blasted 132 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Fucsovics | Tiafoe |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 24 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 12 |
| 1st in | 139/241 | 187/307 |
| %1st in | 58% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 98/139 | 132/187 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 63/102 | 63/120 |
| %2nd pts | 62% | 53% |
Fucsovics blasted 12 aces (6 per match). Tiafoe managed to score 24 aces (12 per match). Fucsovics won 71% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Tiafoe won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Fucsovics | Tiafoe |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 14 | 9 |
| Converted | 14/45 | 9/25 |
| % Converted | 31% | 36% |
| Conceded | 19 | 32 |
| Saved | 12 | 24 |
| % Saved | 63% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 8 |
Marton broke his opponents 14 times with a 31% conversion rate. Fucsovics dropped his serve 7 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded. Tiafoe broke his opponents 9 times with a 36% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Fucsovics | ||||
| R1 Dellien | R2 Dimitrov | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 6-1 | 6-75 7-64 3-6 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 52 | 77 | |
| pts | 91-54 | 197-184 | 288-238 | |
| Total points | 145 | 381 | 526 | |
| Winners | 29 | 69 | 98 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 35% | 34% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 7 | 5 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 36/73 | 103/168 | 139/241 | |
| % 1st in | 49% | 61% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 29/36 | 69/103 | 98/139 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 67% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 25/37 | 38/65 | 63/102 | |
| % 2nd pts | 68% | 58% | 62% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 8 | 14 | |
| Converted | 6/10 | 8/35 | 14/45 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 23% | 31% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 14 | 19 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 8/14 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 57% | 69% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 6 | 7 | |
| Tiafoe | ||||
| R1 Seppi | R2 Millman | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-5 | 7-66 3-6 1-6 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 41 | 47 | 88 | |
| pts | 138-122 | 158-169 | 296-291 | |
| Total points | 260 | 327 | 587 | |
| Winners | 64 | 68 | 132 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 43% | 45% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 12 | 12 | 24 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
| 1st in | 80/135 | 107/172 | 187/307 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 62% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 64/80 | 68/107 | 132/187 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 64% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 30/55 | 33/65 | 63/120 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 51% | 53% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| Converted | 3/10 | 6/15 | 9/25 | |
| Converted % | 30% | 40% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 23 | 32 | |
| Saved | 8/9 | 16/23 | 24 | |
| Saved % | 89% | 70% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 7 | 8 | |
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