Frances Tiafoe overcomes Karatsev in the 2nd round to play vs Nishioka at the Atlanta Open. HIGHLIGHTS – ATLANTA RESULTS

ATLANTA OPEN - ATLANTA DRAW AND RESULTS. Tiafoe dispatches Karatsev to play Yoshihito Nishioka in the quarter

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Frances Tiafoe vs. Aslan Karatsev

Frances Tiafoe beats Aslan Karatsev 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the 2nd round in Atlanta on Thursday. Tiafoe will play Yoshihito Nishioka in the quarter. The battle lasted 2 hours and 5 minutes. His best result in this competition was reaching the semifinal in 2022. Here you can see his history at this event.

Tiafoe
Atlanta
Tiafoe's Record

Tiafoe added to his prize money $ 9,580 after winning this match. He has already won $ 22,850 after this win. If he wins the next match, the American will add $ 16,585 to his earnings to get in total $ 39,435 in total.

Highlights Frances Tiafoe vs. Aslan Karatsev Atlanta Open – Atlanta

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Tiafoe
Karatsev
Frances Tiafoe
6-4 3-6 6-3
2h:05
Aslan Karatsev
89
89
Total points
86
86
46
46
Winners
41
41
52%
52%
Ratio Winners
48%
48%
-- Serve --
18
18
Aces
14
14
3
3
Double Faults
4
4
65%
65%
1st in
66%
66%
84%
84%
1st won
68%
68%
46/55
46/55
1st won
41/60
41/60
41%
41%
2nd won
61%
61%
12/29
12/29
2nd won
19/31
19/31
-- Break Points --
2/6
2/6
Total
1/4
1/4
33%
33%
Won
25%
25%
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At the end of the match, the American scored 89 points vs. Aslan’s 86.

Tiafoe

Tiafoe served extremely well to win 84% of the points (46/55) behind his first serve. Anyhow he won only 41% points (12/29) on his second serve. Frances blasted 18 aces and he committed 3 double faults. The American won this match even if he was struggling when converting his break points as he converted only 33% (2/6) of the procured opportunities.

Karatsev

On the other side, Aslan was struggling when converting his break points (only 25% – 1/4). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this encounter, the head to head between Tiafoe and Karatsev is 3-1 for Frances.

Draw and next match H2H: Frances Tiafoe vs. Yoshihito Nishioka – stats

Tiafoe will take on Nishioka in the quarter.

This will be the 5th time that Frances Tiafoe and Yoshihito Nishioka fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Tiafoe (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Nishioka won 6-3 6-2 in the final in Winnetka Challenger back in 2016.

Frances Tiafoe Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Tiafoe 6-4
TiafoeKaratsev
6
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
TiafoeKaratsev
6
4
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
TiafoeKaratsev
5
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
TiafoeKaratsev
5
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
TiafoeKaratsev
4
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
TiafoeKaratsev
4
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
TiafoeKaratsev
3
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
TiafoeKaratsev
2
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
TiafoeKaratsev
1
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
TiafoeKaratsev
1
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
TiafoeKaratsev
0
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40

Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Frances conquered in the 5th game (3-2) just before finally winning the set (6-4).

Tiafoe converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 15-40) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Karatsev wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 2nd game (1-1 40-A).

They played 75 points. The contest during this set was so even that Frances won barely 1 point more than the Russian (38-37). The American surrendered 12 points on serve (21-12). On the other side, Karatsev conceded 17 points on serve (25-17).

2nd Set -
Karatsev 6-3
KaratsevTiafoe
6
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
KaratsevTiafoe
6
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
KaratsevTiafoe
5
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
KaratsevTiafoe
5
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
KaratsevTiafoe
4
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
KaratsevTiafoe
4
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
KaratsevTiafoe
3
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
KaratsevTiafoe
3
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
KaratsevTiafoe
2
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15

Tiafoe conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking Aslan Karatsev in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Aslan to win the set (6-3) since there were no other breaks anymore.

The Russian was flawless in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 15-40) and the 3rd game (3-0 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, the American wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 7th game (2-4 30-40).

They played 52 points. Aslan was the one to win the set after conquering 4 points more than Frances (28-24). Karatsev lost 6 points on serve (17-6). On the losing side, the American conceded 11 points on serve (18-11).

3rd Set -
Tiafoe 6-3
TiafoeKaratsev
6
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
TiafoeKaratsev
5
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
TiafoeKaratsev
5
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
TiafoeKaratsev
4
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
TiafoeKaratsev
4
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
TiafoeKaratsev
3
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
TiafoeKaratsev
2
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
TiafoeKaratsev
1
1
0
15
0
30
0
40

The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Frances grabbed in the 4th game (3-1) before eventually conquering the set (6-3).

Tiafoe converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 4th game (2-1 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Tiafoe didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 46 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Frances won just 2 more points than Aslan (24-22). The American was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (16-4). On the losing side, Aslan conceded 8 points on serve (18-8).

1st
Tiafoe
Karatsev
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
2nd
Tiafoe
Karatsev
3-6
3
6
3
5
2
5
2
4
1
4
1
3
0
3
0
2
0
1
3rd
Tiafoe
Karatsev
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
4
2
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
 

Tennis Scores in Atlanta

  • Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Aslan KaratsevKaratsev (6-4 3-6 6-3)
  • Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (7-5 7-5)
  • Juncheng ShangShang – Ben SheltonShelton (7-66 6-4)
  • Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (6-3 6-4)
  • Jordan ThompsonThompson – Harold MayotMayot (6-2 7-5)
  • Max PurcellPurcell – David GoffinGoffin (6-3 6-3)
  • Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Adam WaltonWalton (7-64 6-3)
  • Mattia BellucciBellucci – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (7-66 4-6 6-3)

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