Taylor Fritz and Tallon Griekspoor will clash against each other in the semifinal of the Citi Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 7:00 pm on STADIUM. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Taylor Fritz who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Taylor Fritz is the pick to win this match.
Taylor Fritz -> 1.3
Tallon Griekspoor -> 3.54
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Prediction and head to head Taylor Fritz vs. Tallon Griekspoor
This will be the 2nd time that Taylor Fritz and Tallon Griekspoor clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Fritz won 6-3 6-3 6-3 in the 1st round in at the Australian Open back in 2020.
Taylor Fritz
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32-12 | 11-5 | 13-6 | 1-0 | 7-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 54-24 | 35-11 | 11-6 | 5-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-21 | 24-8 | 5-3 | 9-7 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-22 | 20-13 | 4-5 | 8-3 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-16 | 11-9 | 2-3 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 9, Fritz got to the semifinal after defeating Zachary Svajda 6-3 6-3, Andy Murray 6-72 6-3 6-4 and Jordan Thompson 6-3 6-3.
In the quarter, Fritz had a good straight sets win against Thompson (6-3 6-3). During the match, Fritz scored 60 points vs Thompson’s 47. The American was quite aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Regarding the service games, Fritz struck 7 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Taylor Fritz was extremely efficient on serve to win 74% (25/34) of his 1st serve and 67% (16/24) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The American broke Thompson 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Taylor has dropped 1 set in this event to conquer 55% of the points he played.
Fritz has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 62% of his matches (339-209). 25-5 on hard in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Fritz has an overall 203-105 record in the last years on hard.
His best result of the year was conquering the title in Australia where he beat Matteo Berrettini in the final 7-6(4) 7-6(6) and in Delray Beach where he defeated Miomir Kecmanovic in the final 6-0 5-7 6-2 and in Atlanta where he defeated Aleksandar Vukic in the final 7-5 6-7(5) 6-4.
Fritz has a composed 41-16 win-loss record in 2023, 25-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Washington
Tallon Griekspoor
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-16 | 5-6 | 7-6 | 5-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-24 | 14-10 | 3-5 | 12-7 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 28-27 | 5-6 | 12-6 | 4-11 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 59-17 | 11-3 | 36-10 | 9-3 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-9 | 3-1 | 12-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 37, Tallon reached the semifinal after defeating Liam Broady 6-4 6-2, Gael Monfils 6-4 1-6 6-3 and Jeff Wolf 7-5 6-4.
In the quarter, Tallon had a good straight sets win against Wolf (7-5 6-4). During the match Griekspoor scored 66 points vs Wolf’s 56. Tallon was quite aggressive to blast 33 winners.
About the serving games, Griekspoor struck 7 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Tallon Griekspoor was very efficient on serve to win 89% (33/37) of his 1st serve and 63% (12/19) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Dutch broke Wolf twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Griekspoor has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
His best result of the current season was winning the title in Pune where he overcame Benjamin Bonzi in the final 4-6 7-5 6-3 and in Hertogenbosch where he defeated Jordan Thompson in the final 6-7(4) 7-6(3) 6-3.
Tallon has an overall 26-12 win-loss record in 2023, 12-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Washington
The Dutch has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Fritz | Griekspoor |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 68 | 66 |
| Pts | 241-199 | 211-176 |
| Total Points | 440 | 387 |
| Winners | 119 | 95 |
| %Winners | 49% | 45% |
Both Fritz and Griekspoor played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Taylor Fritz lost 1 set, while Tallon Griekspoor lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Fritz and Griekspoor have played the same amount of sets 7. However, Fritz played 2 games more than Griekspoor. Taylor scored 119 winners (49% of the total points). On the other side, The Dutch fired 95 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Fritz | Griekspoor |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 32 | 21 |
| Avg per match | 10.7 | 7 |
| 1st in | 152/241 | 114/164 |
| %1st in | 63% | 70% |
| 1st pts | 119/152 | 95/114 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 83% |
| 2nd pts | 45/89 | 32/50 |
| %2nd pts | 51% | 64% |
Fritz fired 32 aces (10.7 per match). Griekspoor struck 21 aces (7 per match). Fritz won 78% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Griekspoor won 83% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 64% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Fritz | Griekspoor |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 7 |
| Converted | 9/15 | 7/19 |
| % Converted | 60% | 37% |
| Conceded | 19 | 3 |
| Saved | 18 | 1 |
| % Saved | 95% | 33% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 |
Taylor broke his opponents 9 times with a 60% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve once and he saved 95% of the break points that he conceded. The Dutch broke his opponents 7 times with a 37% conversion rate. Tallon conceded his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.
| Fritz | |||||
| R2 Svajda |
R3 Murray |
1/4 Thompson |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | 6-72 6-3 6-4 | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 32 | 18 | 68 | |
| pts | 60-43 | 121-109 | 60-47 | 241-199 | |
| Total points | 103 | 230 | 107 | 440 | |
| Winners | 29 | 65 | 25 | 119 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 54% | 42% | 49% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 8 | 17 | 7 | 32 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 34/57 | 84/126 | 34/58 | 152/241 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 67% | 59% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 29/34 | 65/84 | 25/34 | 119/152 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 77% | 74% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/23 | 18/42 | 16/24 | 45/89 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 43% | 67% | 51% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| Converted | 3/3 | 3/8 | 3/4 | 9/15 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 38% | 75% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 9 | 2 | 19 | |
| Saved | 8/8 | 8/9 | 2/2 | 18 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 89% | 100% | 96% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Griekspoor | |||||
| R2 Broady |
R3 Monfils |
1/4 Wolf |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | 6-4 1-6 6-3 | 7-5 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 26 | 22 | 66 | |
| pts | 69-48 | 76-72 | 66-56 | 211-176 | |
| Total points | 117 | 148 | 122 | 387 | |
| Winners | 26 | 36 | 33 | 95 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 47% | 50% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 9 | 5 | 7 | 21 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 29/43 | 48/65 | 37/56 | 114/164 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 74% | 66% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 26/29 | 36/48 | 33/37 | 95/114 | |
| % 1st pts | 90% | 75% | 89% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/14 | 10/17 | 12/19 | 32/50 | |
| % 2nd pts | 71% | 59% | 63% | 64% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/10 | 2/4 | 2/5 | 7/19 | |
| Converted % | 30% | 50% | 40% | 37% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 1 | |
| Saved % | – | 33% | – | 11% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
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