Frances Tiafoe dispatches Adam Walton 7-5 6-3 in the 2nd round in Houston on Thursday. Tiafoe will engage against Alex Michelsen in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 30 minutes. Tiafoe won this tournament once in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.

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Tiafoe's Record

Tiafoe added to his prize money $ 8,620 after winning this match. He has already won $ 20,555 after this win. If he wins the next match, the American will add $ 14,925 to his earnings to get in total $ 35,480 in total.

Highlights Frances Tiafoe vs. Adam Walton US Men’s Clay Court Championship – Houston

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Tiafoe
Walton
7-5 6-3
1h:30
72
72
Total points
54
54
22
22
Winners
24
24
31%
31%
Ratio Winners
44%
44%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
5
5
2
2
Double Faults
3
3
49%
49%
1st in
58%
58%
85%
85%
1st won
57%
57%
22/26
22/26
1st won
24/42
24/42
63%
63%
2nd won
52%
52%
17/27
17/27
2nd won
16/31
16/31
-- Break Points --
4/8
4/8
Total
1/2
1/2
50%
50%
Won
50%
50%
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At the end of the match, Tiafoe scored 72 points vs. Adam’s 54.

Tiafoe

Frances served extremely well to win 85% of the points (22/26) behind his first serve, and he won 63% points (17/27) on his second serve. Tiafoe was pretty good at converting 50% of the break points that he procured (4/8).

Walton

On the other side, the Australian was well focused in converting 50% of the break points that he conquered points (1/2). However, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Tiafoe and Walton is 2-0 for Frances.

Draw and next match H2H: Frances Tiafoe vs. Alex Michelsen – stats

Tiafoe will square off with Michelsen in the quarter.

This will be the 2nd time that Frances Tiafoe and Alex Michelsen square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Tiafoe (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Tiafoe 7-5
TiafoeWalton
7
5
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
TiafoeWalton
7
5
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
TiafoeWalton
6
5
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
TiafoeWalton
5
5
15
0
30
0
40
0
TiafoeWalton
4
5
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
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40
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40
A
TiafoeWalton
4
4
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
TiafoeWalton
3
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
TiafoeWalton
3
3
0
15
15
15
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15
40
15
TiafoeWalton
2
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
TiafoeWalton
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2
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15
0
30
15
30
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A
40
TiafoeWalton
1
2
0
15
15
15
15
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30
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40
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40
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A
40
40
40
A
40
TiafoeWalton
0
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
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30
40
TiafoeWalton
0
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40

Tiafoe had a great start in this set after breaking Adam Walton in the 2nd game (2-0). Notwithstanding, Frances was not done to come back to break the Australian in the 3rd (1-2) and in the 11th (6-5) game before winning the set (7-5).

The Australian was dominated in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 4-5 to 7-5.

The American converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-2 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 9th (4-4 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40). Furthermore, on the other side, the Australian converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 2nd (2-1 30-40) and the 4th game (2-1 30-40).

They contested 79 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Frances won just 3 more points than the Australian (41-38

). The American conceded 11 points on serve (23-11). On the other side, Adam conceded 18 points on serve (27-18).
2nd Set -
Tiafoe 6-3
TiafoeWalton
6
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
TiafoeWalton
5
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
TiafoeWalton
4
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
TiafoeWalton
3
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
TiafoeWalton
2
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
TiafoeWalton
2
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
TiafoeWalton
1
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
TiafoeWalton
1
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15

The American won the set after he broke Walton in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (6-3) game.

The Australian was completely knocked out in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-3 to 6-3.

Frances converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 40-A), the 7th (3-3 15-40) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40). On the other side, Tiafoe didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 47 points. The American won 15 more points than Adam (31-16). Tiafoe was extremely solid on serve to concede just 3 points (16-3). On the losing side, Adam conceded 15 points on serve (13-15).

1st
Tiafoe
Walton
7-5
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
0
2
0
1
2nd
Tiafoe
Walton
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1

Tennis Scores in Houston

  • Christopher EubanksEubanks – Kei NishikoriNishikori (6-1 ret.)
  • Alex MichelsenMichelsen – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (6-70 6-4 6-2)
  • Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (6-1 7-5)
  • Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Adam WaltonWalton (7-5 6-3)
  • Tommy PaulPaul – Cristian GarinGarin (2-6 6-2 7-65)
  • Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (3-6 6-4 7-66)
  • Colton SmithSmith – Ethan QuinnQuinn (6-3 6-4)
  • Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Corentin DenollyDenolly (6-3 6-3)

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