Tommy Paul is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Houston. Paul has defeated Cristian Garin 2-6 6-2 7-65 and Colton Smith 6-1 7-61 to reach the semifinal where he will face Jenson Brooksby.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Tommy Paul’s projected draw together withhispresumable opponents in US Men’s Clay Court Championship. The American has a favorable record (6-3) with the presumable opponents.

R1 – Bye
R2 – Cristian Garin (133) – 2-6 6-2 7-65
1/4 – Colton Smith (200) – 6-1 7-61
1/2 – Jenson Brooksby (507) – H2H 3-0
Fin – Frances Tiafoe (17) – H2H 3-3
or Brandon Nakashima (33) – H2H 1-4
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Draw

1/2 – Jenson Brooksby’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Tommy Paul

27 - 23win/loss in 2025

Rank
53
High
33
LLWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 27-23 10-10 9-4 1-4 7-5 0-0
2024 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 5-2 5-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 27-23 16-10 2-4 6-5 3-4 0-0
2021 49-12 26-8 8-1 11-2 4-1 0-0
2020 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 30-11 28-9 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 25-15 12-11 4-1 9-3 0-0 0-0

Jenson Brooksby has a 8-6 record in 2025, 5-0 on clay. Regarding the previous 1 years, Brooksby has a 5-0 record on clay. The American will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 5 matches winning streak.

Last year in US Men’s Clay Court Championship Jenson didn’t play in this event.

H2H Tommy Paul vs. Jenson Brooksby

This match would represent the 4th time that Tommy Paul and Jenson Brooksby fight against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Paul (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.

Final – Frances Tiafoe’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 3-3

26 - 23win/loss in 2025

Rank
30
High
10
LLLLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 26-23 13-13 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
2020 19-15 7-9 6-3 6-3 0-0 0-0
2019 23-27 13-13 4-5 5-6 1-3 0-0
2018 30-29 13-11 7-7 6-9 4-2 0-0

Frances Tiafoe has a 8-6 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on clay. During the last 12 years, Tiafoe has a 111-65 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Francis won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Last year in US Men’s Clay Court Championship Tiafoe surrendered to Ben Shelton in the final 7-5 4-6 6-3.

H2H Tommy Paul vs. Frances Tiafoe

This contest would be 7th time that Tommy Paul and Frances Tiafoe face off. The head to head is 3-3 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Tiafoe on clay in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Tommy Paul may fight against Brandon Nakashima. Their H2H record is 4-1 for Brandon Nakashima.