Frances Tiafoe and Alexander Bublik will clash against each other in the 3rd round of Wimbledon for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 11:00 am on Court 2. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Bublik who should win in 5 sets.
Alexander Bublik -> 1.89
Frances Tiafoe -> 1.99
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Prediction and head to head Frances Tiafoe vs. Alexander Bublik
This will be the 3rd time that Frances Tiafoe and Alexander Bublik fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on grass.
The last time that they locked horns, Bublik won 5-7 7-6(4) 6-0 in the 1st round in Eastbourne back in June 2022.
Highlights Alexander Bublik vs Frances Tiafoe – Eastbourne 20-June-2022
Frances Tiafoe
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26-23 | 13-13 | 11-7 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 33-27 | 21-13 | 5-6 | 4-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-21 | 21-10 | 8-4 | 4-5 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-25 | 19-11 | 8-6 | 5-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 42-27 | 19-13 | 4-7 | 10-4 | 9-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 28, Francis reached the 3rd round after defeating Andrea Vavassori 6-4 6-4 6-4 and Maximilian Marterer 6-2 6-2 7-63.
In the 2nd round, Tiafoe had a good straight sets win against Marterer (6-2 6-2 7-63). During the match, Tiafoe scored 95 points vs Marterer’s 64. Francis was extremely aggressive to blast 43 winners.
Talking about the service games, Tiafoe bagged 15 aces and he was very solid in conceding no double faults. Frances Tiafoe was extremely effective on serve to win 90% (43/48) of his 1st serve and 77% (17/22) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Francis broke Marterer 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The American hasn’t dropped yet a set in this tournament to win 59% of the points he played.
Tiafoe has a winning match record in the last 9 years having won 58% of his matches (280-200). 2-2 on grass in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Tiafoe has an overall20-16 record in the last 9 years on grass.
Francis’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Estoril.
Tiafoe has a composed 14-13 win-loss record in 2022, 2-2 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Wimbledon
Alexander Bublik
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48-24 | 12-11 | 23-6 | 8-6 | 5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 25-25 | 10-11 | 5-6 | 6-4 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-30 | 3-12 | 7-9 | 9-7 | 9-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-27 | 5-8 | 2-6 | 17-8 | 9-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-30 | 14-12 | 4-6 | 10-8 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 38, Bublik got to the 3rd round after defeating Marton Fucsovics 6-1 6-2 6-4 and Dusan Lajovic 7-67 6-2 7-5.
In the 2nd round, Bublik had a good straight sets win against Lajovic (7-67 6-2 7-5). During the match Bublik scored 107 points vs Lajovic’s 89. The Kazakhstani was very aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Talking about serving, Bublik scored 17 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Alexander Bublik was extremely efficient on serve to win 86% (44/51) of his 1st serve and 65% (28/43) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Bublik broke Lajovic 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Kazakhstani hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
His best result of the current season was winning the title in in Montpellier where he beat Alexander Zverev in the final 6-4 6-3.
Bublik has an aggregate 19-16 win-loss record in 2022, 6-3 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Wimbledon
Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2021. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Tiafoe | Bublik |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 59 | 58 |
| Pts | 195-138 | 198-153 |
| Total Points | 333 | 351 |
| Winners | 89 | 86 |
| %Winners | 46% | 43% |
Both Tiafoe and Bublik played 2 matches. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Tiafoe and Bublik have played the same amount of sets 6. However, Tiafoe played 1 game more than Bublik. Francis scored 89 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Alexander made 86 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Tiafoe | Bublik |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 19 | 33 |
| Avg per match | 9.5 | 16.5 |
| 1st in | 101/145 | 101/173 |
| %1st in | 70% | 58% |
| 1st pts | 89/101 | 86/101 |
| %1st pts | 88% | 85% |
| 2nd pts | 32/44 | 41/72 |
| %2nd pts | 73% | 57% |
Tiafoe recorded 19 aces (9.5 per match). Bublik fired 33 aces (16.5 per match). Tiafoe won 88% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 73% of the points. On the other side, Bublik won 85% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Tiafoe | Bublik |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 8 |
| Converted | 8/16 | 8/16 |
| % Converted | 50% | 50% |
| Conceded | 4 | 6 |
| Saved | 3 | 6 |
| % Saved | 75% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
Francis broke his opponents 8 times with a 50% conversion rate. Francis dropped his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Bublik broke his opponents 8 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Kazakhstani was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 6 break points.
| Tiafoe | ||||
| R1 Vavassori | R2 Marterer | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 6-4 | 6-2 6-2 7-63 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 29 | 59 | |
| pts | 100-74 | 95-64 | 195-138 | |
| Total points | 174 | 159 | 333 | |
| Winners | 46 | 43 | 89 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 45% | 46% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 15 | 19 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 53/75 | 48/70 | 101/145 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 69% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 46/53 | 43/48 | 89/101 | |
| % 1st pts | 87% | 90% | 88% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/22 | 17/22 | 32/44 | |
| % 2nd pts | 68% | 77% | 73% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Converted | 4/10 | 4/6 | 8/16 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 67% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 0/0 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | – | 38% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bublik | ||||
| R1 Fucsovics | R2 Lajovic | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-2 6-4 | 7-67 6-2 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 33 | 58 | |
| pts | 91-64 | 107-89 | 198-153 | |
| Total points | 155 | 196 | 351 | |
| Winners | 42 | 44 | 86 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 41% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 16 | 17 | 33 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 50/79 | 51/94 | 101/173 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 54% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 42/50 | 44/51 | 86/101 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 86% | 85% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/29 | 28/43 | 41/72 | |
| % 2nd pts | 45% | 65% | 57% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 3/6 | 8/16 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Saved | 4/4 | 2/2 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tennis Scores – Wimbledon
- Alex MolcanMolcan – Marcos GironGiron (6-3 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (3-6 6-1 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Cristian GarinGarin – Hugo GrenierGrenier (6-3 6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Liam BroadyBroady – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (6-2 4-6 0-6 7-66 6-1) – See score progression
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Jordan ThompsonThompson (6-2 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Richard GasquetGasquet – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (6-3 3-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (w/o) – See score progression
- Rafael NadalNadal – Richard BerankisBerankis (6-4 6-4 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (6-2 4-6 6-1 7-66) – See score progression
- Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Alastair GrayGray (6-3 7-63 6-3) – See score progression
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Hugo GastonGaston (7-64 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Nick KyrgiosKyrgios – Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic (6-2 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Benjamin BonziBonzi (7-63 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Steve JohnsonJohnson – Ryan PenistonPeniston (6-3 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Tim Van RijthovenVan Rijthoven – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (6-4 6-78 7-67 7-64) – See score progression
- Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (7-64 7-63 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Oscar OtteOtte – Christian HarrisonHarrison (3-1 ret.) – See score progression
- David GoffinGoffin – Sebastian BaezBaez (6-1 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis (6-1 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Mikael YmerYmer (6-4 6-3 5-7 6-2) – See score progression
- John IsnerIsner – Andy MurrayMurray (6-4 7-64 6-73 6-4) – See score progression
- Tommy PaulPaul – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (6-2 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Alexander BublikBublik – Dusan LajovicLajovic (7-67 6-2 7-5) – See score progression
- Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Quentin HalysHalys (7-67 0-6 7-5 7-65) – See score progression
- Ugo HumbertHumbert – Casper RuudRuud (3-6 6-2 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Jiri VeselyVesely – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (6-3 5-7 6-72 6-3 7-67) – See score progression
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (6-4 3-6 5-7 6-0 6-2) – See score progression
- Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (6-4 7-60 6-3) – See score progression
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Maximilian MartererMarterer (6-2 6-2 7-63) – See score progression
- Cristian GarinGarin – Hugo GrenierGrenier (6-3 6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Benjamin BonziBonzi (7-6(3) 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Liam BroadyBroady – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (6-2 4-6 0-6 7-6(6) 6-1) – See score progression
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (6-2 4-6 6-1 7-6(6)) – See score progression
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (w/o) – See score progression
- Nick KyrgiosKyrgios – Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic (6-2 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Jordan ThompsonThompson (6-2 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Alex MolcanMolcan – Marcos GironGiron (6-3 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Alastair GrayGray (6-3 7-6(3) 6-3) – See score progression
- Richard GasquetGasquet – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (6-3 3-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (3-6 6-1 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Hugo GastonGaston (7-6(4) 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Rafael NadalNadal – Richard BerankisBerankis (6-4 6-4 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Jack DraperDraper (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Maxime CressyCressy – Jack SockSock (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dennis NovakNovak – Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Tim Van RijthovenVan Rijthoven (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jannik SinnerSinner – John IsnerIsner (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Oscar OtteOtte – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ugo HumbertHumbert – David GoffinGoffin (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Alexander BublikBublik (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Steve JohnsonJohnson (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tommy PaulPaul – Jiri VeselyVesely (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Christian GarinGarin – Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nick KyrgiosKyrgios – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (3-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alex MolcanMolcan – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Richard GasquetGasquet – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Rafael NadalNadal (0-0) – H2H and prediction