Frances Tiafoe prevails over Jason Murray Kubler 6-4 6-4 in the quarter in Houston on Saturday. Tiafoe will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Gijs Brouwer in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 28 minutes. This will be his best result in this tournament. In the past, the best he could do was reach the quarter in 2022. Here you can see his previous results at this event.
Frances added to his prize money $ 14,100 after winning this match. He has already won $ 33,525 so far in this tournament. If he wins the next match, the American will add $ 23,500 to his earnings to get in total $ 57,025.
Highlights Frances Tiafoe vs. Jason Murray Kubler US Men’s Clay Court Championship – Houston
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the American scored 70 points vs. Murray Kubler’s 58.
Tiafoe
The American served pretty well to win 90% of the points (28/31) behind his first serve, and he won 58% points (14/24) on his second serve. Frances won this match even if he wasn’t that great in converting his break points as he converted only 15% (2/13) of the procured opportunities.
Murray Kubler
On the other side, the Australian wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this match, the head to head between Tiafoe and Murray Kubler is 3-0 for Frances.
Draw and next match H2H: Frances Tiafoe vs. Gijs Brouwer – stats
Tiafoe will compete against Brouwer in the semifinal.
There is no head to head record between Frances Tiafoe and Gijs Brouwer since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that the American conquered in the 7th game (4-3) prior to finally winning the set (6-4).
Frances converted 16% of his break points (1/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 3rd (1-1 30-40), the 6th (3-3 15-40 and 30-40) and the 11th game (6-3 15-40). On the other side, Jason wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 10th game (4-5 40-A).
They played 66 points. The American conquered the set after winning 8 more points than Murray Kubler (37-29). Tiafoe dropped 7 points on serve (22-7). In addition, on the other side, the Australian conceded 15 points on serve (22-15).
Tiafoe had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Jason Murray Kubler in the 2nd game (2-0). The American reinforced his lead after breaking the Australian before conquering the set (6-4).
Tiafoe was unable to convert any of the 7 conquered break points. He had 7 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-0 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 7th (4-2 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40). On the other side, the American didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 62 points. Tiafoe conquered the set after winning 4 more points than the Australian (33-29). The American dropped 6 points on serve (20-6). on the other side of the net, Jason conceded 13 points on serve (23-13).
Tennis Scores in Houston
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler (6-4 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Gijs BrouwerBrouwer – Jeff WolfWolf (6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Yannick HanfmannHanfmann – Tomas MachacMachac (6-2 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Cristian GarinGarin (6-1 6-72 6-3) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Gijs BrouwerBrouwer (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (0-0) – H2H details and stats