Frances Tiafoe and Arthur Fils will fight against each other in the 3rd round of the Miami Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 4:00 pm on GRANDSTAND. 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 Arthur Fils who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Arthur Fils is the pick to win this match.
Arthur Fils -> 1.8
Frances Tiafoe -> 2.01

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Prediction and head to head Frances Tiafoe vs. Arthur Fils

There is no head to head record between Frances Tiafoe and Arthur Fils since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Frances Tiafoe

Frances Tiafoe

6 - 5win/loss

Hard
5-4
I Hard
1-1
Rank
11
High
10
LWLLWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 18-15 5-5 11-7 1-1 1-2 0-0
2024 33-27 21-13 5-6 4-5 3-3 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

Ranked no. 17, Francis reached the 3rd round after beating Unknown Player bye and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-5 7-6(5).

In the 2nd round, The American had a good straight sets win against Davidovich Fokina (7-5 7-65). During the match, Tiafoe scored 90 points vs Davidovich Fokina’s 79. Tiafoe was extremely aggressive to blast 37 winners.

Talking about the service games, Tiafoe blasted 10 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Frances Tiafoe lost the serve once and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Tiafoe put 58% of his first serves in, winning 86% (37/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (15/31) on the 2nd serve. Tiafoe broke Davidovich Fokina twice after converting 20% of his break points (2/10).

Tiafoe has good record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (308-229). 5-4 on hard in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Tiafoe has a compiled 165-112 record in the last years on hard.

Francis has an overall 6-5 win-loss record in 2025, 5-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Miami

Miami
Tiafoe's Record

Arthur Fils

Arthur Fils

9 - 5win/loss

Hard
7-4
I Hard
2-1
Rank
15
High
14
WWLWWLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 21-10 9-5 10-4 2-1 0-0 0-0
2024 42-28 15-9 14-10 7-6 6-3 0-0
2023 43-24 5-4 13-8 21-10 4-2 0-0
2022 43-28 0-1 23-15 20-12 0-0 0-0
2021 33-26 3-2 29-17 1-7 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 18 (career-high), the French player got to the 3rd round after beating Unknown Player bye and Gabriel Diallo 6-4 2-3 ret..

In the 2nd round against Diallo, Fils had a free pass after Diallo retired on a 6-4 2-3 . scoreline.

Arthur has a composed 9-5 win-loss record in 2025, 7-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Miami

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2024. See his history.

Miami
Fils's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

F.Tiafoe
A.Fils
!
1h:59
1h:59
Time on court​
1h:10
1h:10
1h:59
1h:59
Last match​
1h:10
1h:10
1
1
Match played
1
1
25
25
Games Played​
15
15
2
2
Set played​​
3
3
90
90
Total points​
46
46
90
90
Avg point​
46
46
37
37
Winners
24
24
37
37
Avg Winners​
24
24
41%
41%
Ratio winners
52%
52%
-- Serve --
10
10
Aces
1
1
10
10
Avg Aces
1
1
1
1
Double Faults
2
2
1
1
Avg Double Faults
2
2
37/43
37/43
1st won total​
24/28
24/28
!
86%
86%
1st won %
!
86%
86%
15/31
15/31
2nd won total​
6/12
6/12
48%
48%
2nd won %
50%
50%
-- Break Points --
2/10
2/10
BP won
1/2
1/2
2/10
2/10
Avg BP won
1/2
1/2
!
20%
20%
Won
50%
50%
6
6
Conceded
1
1
6
6
Avg Conceded
1
1
1
1
Broken
0
0
1
1
Avg Broken
!
0
0
5
5
Saved
1
1

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Tiafoe Fils
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 3
Tot Games 25 15
Pts 90-79 46-42
Total Points 169 88
Winners 37 24
%Winners 41% 52%

Both Tiafoe and Fils played 1 match. At the moment, Arthur Fils lost 1 set while Frances Tiafoe hasn’t lost a set so far. Tiafoe has played 1 set(s) less than Fils (2 vs 3). However, it’s interesting to notice that Tiafoe played 10 games more than Fils. Francis scored 37 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Fils scored 24 winners (52%).

Serve Performance

Serve Tiafoe Fils
Aces 10 1
Avg per match 10 1
1st in 43/74 28/40
%1st in 58% 70%
1st pts 37/43 24/28
%1st pts 86% 86%
2nd pts 15/31 6/12
%2nd pts 48% 50%

Tiafoe bagged 10 aces . Fils scored 1 ace . Tiafoe won 86% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Fils won 86% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Tiafoe Fils
Won 2 1
Converted 2/10 1/2
% Converted 20% 50%
Conceded 6 1
Saved 5 1
% Saved 83% 100%
Times Broken 1 0

The American broke his opponent twice with a 20% conversion rate. Tiafoe dropped his serve once and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded. The French player broke his opponent once with a 50% conversion rate. The French player was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 1 break points.

Tiafoe
R2
Davidovich Fokina
Total
Score 7-5 7-65
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 25 25
pts 90-79 90-79
Total points 169 169
Winners 37 37
%Winners 41% 41%
SERVE
Aces 10 10
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 43/74 43/74
% 1st in 58% 58%
1st pts 37/43 37/43
% 1st pts 86% 86%
2nd pts 15/31 15/31
% 2nd pts 48% 48%
Breaks
Won 2 2
Converted 2/10 2/10
Converted % 20% 20%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 5/6 5
Saved % 83% 83%
Times Broken 1 1
Fils
R2
Diallo
Total
Score 6-4 2-3 ret.
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 15 15
pts 46-42 46-42
Total points 88 88
Winners 24 24
%Winners 52% 52%
SERVE
Aces 1 1
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 28/40 28/40
% 1st in 70% 70%
1st pts 24/28 24/28
% 1st pts 86% 86%
2nd pts 6/12 6/12
% 2nd pts 50% 50%
Breaks
Won 1 1
Converted 1/2 1/2
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 1 1
Saved 1/1 1
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0

Tennis Scores in Miami

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