Frances Tiafoe is about to play against Carlos Alcaraz on Friday the 9th of September at the U.S. Open. Here is an update about his live rankings.

Frances Tiafoe is at the moment ranked no.26 with points as the American no.2 following Taylor Fritz who is his compatriot no.1 with 3090 points ranked no.12.

On the other part of the net, Carlos Alcaraz is right now ranked no.4 with 5100 points positioned as Spaniard no.2 following Rafael Nadal who is his compatriot no.1 with 5630 points ranked no.3.

Live Rankings

Tiafoe is 5 places up in the live rankings to be the new world no.19 which is also his career high.

Depending on the other results, Frances Tiafoe may gain 4 places to be the new world no.15 if he wins the next match.

Tiafoe will have no points to defend in the next 4 weeks.

In his live rankings, out of 1940 points, Frances has gained 1215 points (63%) on Hard Court, 420 points (22%) on Indoor and 305 points (16%) on Clay.

See Points Breakdown

Year-to-date live rankings

In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Tiafoe is still ranked no.22 positioned as American no.2.

H2H Frances Tiafoe vs. Carlos Alcaraz

Tiafoe and Alcaraz played each other only once. The head to head is 1-0 for Tiafoe.

The last time that they played each other it was Barcelona (Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell) when Tiafoe won 6-4 7-6(2). The prediction is Tiafoe to win in 5 sets.

Highlights Frances Tiafoe vs Carlos Alcaraz – Barcelona 20-April-2021

Alcaraz at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2022

Frances Tiafoe

72 - 13win/loss

Hard
28-7
I Hard
11-2
Clay
22-3
Grass
11-1
22 year old
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2025 Highlights

Ranked world no.4 (career-high), Alcaraz owns a compiled 49-9 win-loss record in 2022. Alcaraz is competing at the U.S. Open where he ousted Sebastian Baez 7-5 7-5 2-0 ret.

, Federico Coria 6-2 6-1 7-5, Jenson Brooksby 6-3 6-3 6-3, Marin Cilic 6-4 3-6 6-4 4-6 6-3 and Jannik Sinner 6-3 6-77 6-70 7-5 6-3.

Carlos Alcaraz will play the world no.26 Frances Tiafoe in the semifinal on Friday at 7:00 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium. Their current head to head is 1-0 for Tiafoe.

Carlos has won 4 titles in 2022 in Rio de Janeiro, in Miami, in Barcelona and in Madrid. Alcaraz got to the final in Hamburg (Hamburg European Open) and in Umag (Plava Laguna Croatia Open).

The Spaniard won 5 titles in his career: 1 on hard courts and 4 on clay courts. (See the list of his titles)

U.S. Open
Alcaraz's Record
Projected
Draw

Tiafoe at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2022

Carlos Alcaraz

30 - 28win/loss

Hard
16-16
I Hard
1-1
Clay
12-9
Grass
1-2
27 year old
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2025 Highlights

Ranked world no.26, Frances has achieved a compiled 26-18 win-loss record in 2022. Tiafoe is participating at the U.S. Open where he conquered Marcos Giron 7-60 6-4 6-3, Jason Murray Kubler 7-63 7-5 7-62, Diego Sebastian Schwartzman 7-67 6-4 6-4, Rafael Nadal 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-3 and Andrey Rublev 7-63 7-60 6-4.

Frances Tiafoe will play the world no.4 Carlos Alcaraz in the semifinal on Friday at 7:00 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium. Their head to head is 1-0 for Tiafoe.

Tiafoe was the runner-up in Estoril (Millennium Estoril Open).

U.S. Open
Tiafoe's Record
Projected
Draw