Frances Tiafoe and Jan-Lennard Struff will play each other in the final of the Boss Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 3:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jan-Lennard Struff who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jan-Lennard Struff is the pick to win this match.
Jan-Lennard Struff -> 1.9
Frances Tiafoe -> 1.9
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Prediction and head to head Frances Tiafoe vs. Jan-Lennard Struff
This will be the 3rd time that Frances Tiafoe and Jan-Lennard Struff square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Tiafoe and Struff (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.
The last time that they squared off, Struff won 3-6 7-6(5) 6-3 6-7(2) 6-3 in the 1st round in at the French Open back in 2020.
Frances Tiafoe
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10-9 | 6-6 | 3-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 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 |
| 2020 | 19-15 | 7-9 | 6-3 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 12, Tiafoe got to the final after beating Jiri Lehecka 7-62 6-4, Lorenzo Musetti 6-76 7-64 6-2 and Marton Fucsovics 6-3 7-611.
In the semifinal, Francis had a good straight sets win against Fucsovics (6-3 7-611). During the match, Tiafoe scored 75 points vs Fucsovics’s 70. Tiafoe was quite aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Talking about the service games, Tiafoe fired 3 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Frances Tiafoe was quite efficient on serve to win 88% (36/41) of his 1st serve and 53% (19/36) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Francis broke Fucsovics once after converting 50% of his break points (1/2).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Francis has surrendered 1 set in this tournament to conquer 52% of the points he played.
Tiafoe has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 60% of his matches (327-221). 3-0 on grass in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Tiafoe has an aggregate 24-17 record in the last years on grass.
His best result of the current season was winning the title in Australia where he overcame Lorenzo Musetti in the final 6-2 0-0 ret. and in Houston where he beat Tomas Martin Etcheverry in the final 7-6(1) 7-6(6).
The American has an overall 26-9 win-loss record in 2023, 3-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Stuttgart
Tiafoe has never competed in this tournament before.
Jan-Lennard Struff
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-9 | 4-6 | 8-1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-24 | 21-9 | 14-7 | 5-6 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-22 | 3-10 | 7-4 | 12-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 26-30 | 8-11 | 11-8 | 6-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-15 | 10-6 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 24 (career-high), the German reached the final after beating Zhizhen Zhang 6-1 6-4, Tommy Paul 7-64 7-65, Richard Gasquet 6-4 7-5 and Hubert Hurkacz 3-6 6-3 6-3.
In the semifinal against Hurkacz, Jan-Lennard recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 6-3). During the match Struff scored 77 points vs Hurkacz’s 70. Jan-Lennard was extremely aggressive to blast 36 winners.
About the serving games, Struff recorded 11 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Jan-Lennard Struff was quite effective on serve to win 82% (36/44) of his 1st serve and 64% (14/22) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The German broke Hurkacz 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The German has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
The German’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Madrid.
Struff has an overall 40-15 win-loss record in 2023, 4-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Stuttgart
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2019. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Tiafoe | Struff |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 79 | 92 |
| Pts | 262-240 | 286-235 |
| Total Points | 502 | 521 |
| Winners | 123 | 134 |
| %Winners | 47% | 47% |
Tiafoe played 3 matches while Struff competed in 4 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Frances Tiafoe surrendered 1 set, while Jan-Lennard Struff dropped 1 set. Tiafoe has played 2 set(s) less than Struff (7 vs 9). Therefore, Tiafoe played 13 games less than Struff. Tiafoe scored 123 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, The German fired 134 winners (47%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Tiafoe | Struff |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 22 | 57 |
| Avg per match | 7.3 | 14.3 |
| 1st in | 149/258 | 155/240 |
| %1st in | 58% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 123/149 | 134/155 |
| %1st pts | 83% | 86% |
| 2nd pts | 57/109 | 50/85 |
| %2nd pts | 52% | 59% |
Tiafoe made 22 aces (7.3 per match). Struff recorded 57 aces (14.3 per match). Tiafoe won 83% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Struff won 86% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Tiafoe | Struff |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 10 |
| Converted | 7/12 | 10/23 |
| % Converted | 58% | 43% |
| Conceded | 9 | 6 |
| Saved | 6 | 3 |
| % Saved | 67% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 |
The American broke his opponents 7 times with a 58% conversion rate. The American surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Jan-Lennard broke his opponents 10 times with a 43% conversion rate. Jan-Lennard conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Tiafoe | |||||
| R2 Lehecka |
1/4 Musetti |
1/2 Fucsovics |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-62 6-4 | 6-76 7-64 6-2 | 6-3 7-611 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 34 | 22 | 79 | |
| pts | 70-60 | 117-110 | 75-70 | 262-240 | |
| Total points | 130 | 227 | 145 | 502 | |
| Winners | 37 | 50 | 36 | 123 | |
| %Winners | 53% | 43% | 48% | 47% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 9 | 10 | 3 | 22 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | |
| 1st in | 44/71 | 64/110 | 41/77 | 149/258 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 58% | 53% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 37/44 | 50/64 | 36/41 | 123/149 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 78% | 88% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/27 | 21/46 | 19/36 | 57/109 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 46% | 53% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | |
| Converted | 1/1 | 5/9 | 1/2 | 7/12 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 56% | 50% | 58% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3/6 | 0/0 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 50% | – | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Struff | ||||||
| R1 Zhang |
R2 Paul |
1/4 Gasquet |
1/2 Hurkacz |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-4 | 7-64 7-65 | 6-4 7-5 | 3-6 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 26 | 22 | 27 | 92 | |
| pts | 59-39 | 83-70 | 67-56 | 77-70 | 286-235 | |
| Total points | 98 | 153 | 123 | 147 | 521 | |
| Winners | 21 | 45 | 32 | 36 | 134 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 54% | 48% | 47% | 47% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 7 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 57 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | |
| 1st in | 26/45 | 50/70 | 35/59 | 44/66 | 155/240 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 71% | 59% | 67% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 21/26 | 45/50 | 32/35 | 36/44 | 134/155 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 90% | 91% | 82% | 86% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/19 | 10/20 | 14/24 | 14/22 | 50/85 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 50% | 58% | 64% | 59% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 1/7 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 10/23 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 14% | 40% | 60% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 1/2 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 50% | 100% | 50% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
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