Frances Tiafoe wins against Marcos Giron 6-4 6-4 in the 1st round in Houston on Tuesday in what was an all-American match. Tiafoe will face Pablo Cuevas in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 27 minutes. This run will match his most significant achievement in this competition. Here you can see his history at this event.

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Tiafoe's Record

Frances added to his prize money $ 4,060 after winning this match. He has won already $ 10,440 after this win. If he wins the next match, Frances will add $ 7,545 to his earnings to get in total $ 17,985 in total.

Highlights Frances Tiafoe vs. Marcos Giron US Men’s Clay Court Championship – Houston

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Tiafoe
Giron
6-4 6-4
1h:27
68
68
Total points
62
62
26
26
Winners
25
25
38%
38%
Ratio Winners
40%
40%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
7
7
1
1
Double Faults
2
2
52%
52%
1st in
59%
59%
70%
70%
1st won
71%
71%
26/37
26/37
1st won
25/35
25/35
56%
56%
2nd won
46%
46%
19/34
19/34
2nd won
11/24
11/24
-- Break Points --
3/6
3/6
Total
1/3
1/3
50%
50%
Won
33%
33%
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At the end of the match, Frances scored 68 points vs. Giron’s 62.

Tiafoe

Tiafoe was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he procured (3/6).

Giron

On the other side, Giron was not so effective in converting his break points (only 33% – 1/3). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this match, the head to head between Tiafoe and Giron is 1-1.

Draw and next match H2H: Frances Tiafoe vs. Pablo Cuevas – stats

Tiafoe will play Cuevas in the 2nd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Frances Tiafoe and Pablo Cuevas face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Cuevas (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

Live score progression and stats

There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Frances conquered in the 9th game (5-4) prior to eventually winning the set (6-4).

Frances converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 9th game (4-4 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Giron wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 4th game (2-1 30-40).

They played 60 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Tiafoe won just 2 points more than Marcos (31-29). Frances surrendered 10 points on serve (22-10). Regarding the other side of the net, Giron conceded 9 points on serve (19-9).

Frances won the set after he broke Marcos in the 7th

(4-3) and in the 9th (5-4) game. Marcos tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 8th (4-4) game. Nonetheless, Tiafoe didn’t lose the lead to win the set 6-4.

Frances converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 15-40 and 30-40), the 7th (3-3 40-A) and the 9th game (4-4 15-40). In addition on the other side, Marcos converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 8th (3-4 30-40) and the 10th

game (4-5 30-40).

They played 70 points. Frances was the winner of the set after clinching 4 more points than Giron (37-33). Frances lost 16 points on serve (23-16). In addition, on the other side, Marcos conceded 14 points on serve (17-14).

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