Unforgiving Arthur Fils soars past Griekspoor in the 2nd round to collide vs Tsitsipas at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia – ROME RESULTS

INTERNAZIONALI BNL D'ITALIA - ROME DRAW AND RESULTS. Fils makes light work of Griekspoor to come up against Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 3rd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction-and-head-to-head-Arthur-Fils-vs-Tallon-Griekspoor

Arthur Fils motors past Tallon Griekspoor 6-2 6-2 in the 2nd round in Rome on Friday after playing a great match to face off with Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 7 minutes. This will be his best achievement in this event. Previously, the best he could do was reaching the 2nd round in 2023 and 2024. Here you can see his history at this event.

Fils
Rome
Fils's Record

Fils added to his prize money € 22,030 after winning this match. He has already won € 52,925 after this win. If he wins the next match, the French player will add € 37,520 to his earnings to get in total € 90,445 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Fils
Griekspoor
Arthur Fils
6-2 6-2
1h:07
Tallon Griekspoor
59
59
Total points
39
39
19
19
Winners
18
18
32%
32%
Ratio Winners
46%
46%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
2
2
1
1
Double Faults
1
1
56%
56%
1st in
62%
62%
76%
76%
1st won
55%
55%
19/25
19/25
1st won
18/33
18/33
75%
75%
2nd won
50%
50%
15/20
15/20
2nd won
10/20
10/20
-- Break Points --
4/7
4/7
Total
0/1
0/1
57%
57%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, Arthur scored 59 points vs. Tallon’s 39.

Fils

Fils served pretty well to win 76% of the points (19/25) behind his first serve, and he won 75% points (15/20) on his second serve. Arthur was effective at converting 57% of the break points that he procured (4/7).

Griekspoor

On the other side, the Dutch wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this contest, the head to head between Fils and Griekspoor is 3-1 for Arthur.

Draw and next match H2H: Arthur Fils vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas – stats

Fils will take on Tsitsipas in the 3rd round.

This will be the 4th time that Arthur Fils and Stefanos Tsitsipas fight against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Fils (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they played, Fils won 2-0 ret. in the quarter in Barcelona back in April 2025.

Arthur Fils Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Fils 6-2
FilsGriekspoor
6
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
FilsGriekspoor
6
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
FilsGriekspoor
5
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
FilsGriekspoor
4
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
FilsGriekspoor
3
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
FilsGriekspoor
2
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
FilsGriekspoor
1
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
FilsGriekspoor
1
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
FilsGriekspoor
0
1
0
15
0
30
0
40

Fils in this set was too good for Tallon and finally he won 6-2 after breaking Tallon in the 5th (3-2) and in the 7th (5-2) game.

The Dutch was not able to offer any resistance in the last 6 games of the set when the score went from 1-2 to 6-2.

Arthur converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-2 30-40), the 7th (4-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (6-1 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Tallon wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 2nd game (1-1 40-A).

They contested 60 points. Arthur was the one to win the set after conquering 10 points more than Griekspoor (35-25). The French player lost 7 points on serve (18-7). In addition, on the other side, Tallon conceded 17 points on serve (18-17).

2nd Set -
Fils 6-2
FilsGriekspoor
6
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
FilsGriekspoor
5
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
FilsGriekspoor
5
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
FilsGriekspoor
4
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
FilsGriekspoor
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
FilsGriekspoor
3
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
FilsGriekspoor
2
0
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30

Fils had a favorable start in this set after breaking Tallon Griekspoor in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 4-0. That break turned to be decisive for Arthur to win the set (6-2) since there were no other breaks anymore.

The French player converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-0 15-40) and the 7th game (5-1 30-40). On the other side, the French player didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 38 points. Arthur was the one to win the set after conquering 10 more points than Griekspoor (24-14). Arthur was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (16-4). on the other side of the court, Tallon conceded 8 points on serve (10-8).

1st
Fils
Griekspoor
6-2
6
2
5
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
2nd
Fils
Griekspoor
6-2
6
2
5
2
5
1
4
1
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
 

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