Daniel Evans and James Duckworth will square off in the 2nd round of the U.S. Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 11:00 am on Court 12. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Daniel Evans who should win in 4 sets.
Daniel Evans -> 1.27
James Duckworth -> 3.76
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Prediction and head to head Daniel Evans vs. James Duckworth
This will be the 2nd time that Daniel Evans and James Duckworth fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Evans (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Evans won 6-2 6-2 in the 1st round in the Stockton Challenger back in 2018.
Daniel Evans
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22-25 | 8-10 | 6-7 | 1-3 | 7-5 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 18-26 | 8-11 | 3-8 | 4-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 19-27 | 11-15 | 5-7 | 2-2 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-27 | 19-13 | 4-7 | 6-4 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 27-24 | 12-11 | 6-6 | 3-4 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 23, the Brit got to the 2nd round after defeating Jiri Vesely 6-4 6-1 6-1.
In the 1st round, Evans had a good straight sets win against Vesely (6-4 6-1 6-1). During the match, Evans scored 87 points vs Vesely’s 52. The Brit was pretty aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Regarding the service games, Evans fired 11 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Daniel Evans was extremely efficient on serve to win 91% (31/34) of his 1st serve and 63% (17/27) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Brit broke Vesely 6 times after converting 43% of his break points (6/14).
Evans has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 63% of his matches (329-190). 15-9 on hard in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Evans has a composed 155-87 record in the last years on hard.
Daniel’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Nottingham Challenger.
Daniel has an overall 25-19 win-loss record in 2022, 15-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the U.S. Open
James Duckworth
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46-34 | 25-20 | 6-4 | 10-4 | 5-6 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-29 | 23-14 | 2-3 | 7-7 | 10-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-28 | 43-21 | 1-3 | 5-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-27 | 20-18 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-24 | 15-9 | 1-2 | 12-9 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 83, Duckworth reached the 2nd round after beating Christopher O Connell 4-6 7-60 6-2 6-3.
In the 1st round against O Connell, Duckworth recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 7-60 6-2 6-3). During the match Duckworth scored 122 points vs O Connell’s 105. James was extremely aggressive to blast 47 winners.
Talking about serving, Duckworth made 10 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, James Duckworth was extremely efficient on serve to win 76% (47/62) of his 1st serve and 65% (33/51) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Australian broke O Connell 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Duckworth’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the Porto Challenger.
James has an aggregate 10-16 win-loss record in 2022, 6-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the U.S. Open
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2016. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Evans | Duckworth |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 24 | 40 |
| Pts | 87-52 | 122-105 |
| Total Points | 139 | 227 |
| Winners | 31 | 47 |
| %Winners | 36% | 39% |
Both Evans and Duckworth played 1 match. At the moment, James Duckworth conceded 1 set while Daniel Evans hasn’t conceded a set so far. Evans has played 1 set(s) less than Duckworth (3 vs 4). Therefore, Evans played 16 games less than Duckworth. Evans scored 31 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, James managed to score 47 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Evans | Duckworth |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 11 | 10 |
| 1st in | 34/61 | 62/113 |
| %1st in | 56% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 31/34 | 47/62 |
| %1st pts | 91% | 76% |
| 2nd pts | 17/27 | 33/51 |
| %2nd pts | 63% | 65% |
Evans managed to score 11 aces . Duckworth blasted 10 aces . Evans won 91% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Duckworth won 76% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Evans | Duckworth |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 4 |
| Converted | 6/14 | 4/7 |
| % Converted | 43% | 57% |
| Conceded | 0 | 2 |
| Saved | 0 | 1 |
| % Saved | 0% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 |
Daniel broke his opponent 6 times with a 43% conversion rate. The Brit had a solid display on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 0 break points. Duckworth broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Duckworth conceded his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Evans | |||
| R1 Vesely | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 24 | 24 | |
| pts | 87-52 | 87-52 | |
| Total points | 139 | 139 | |
| Winners | 31 | 31 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 11 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 34/61 | 34/61 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 31/34 | 31/34 | |
| % 1st pts | 91% | 91% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/27 | 17/27 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/14 | 6/14 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Duckworth | |||
| R1 O | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 7-60 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 40 | 40 | |
| pts | 122-105 | 122-105 | |
| Total points | 227 | 227 | |
| Winners | 47 | 47 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 62/113 | 62/113 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 47/62 | 47/62 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 33/51 | 33/51 | |
| % 2nd pts | 65% | 65% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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