Frances Tiafoe and Sebastian Korda will fight against each other in the 3^rd round of the French Open for the 7^th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 6:00 pm on Court SUZANNE-LENGLEN. 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 Sebastian Korda who should win in 5 sets.

As per the initial odds, Sebastian Korda is the pick to win this match.
Sebastian Korda -> 1.83
Frances Tiafoe -> 1.98

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Prediction and head to head Frances Tiafoe vs. Sebastian Korda

This will be the 7^th time that Frances Tiafoe and Sebastian Korda square off. The head to head is 3-3 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they locked horns, Korda won 6-4 6-4 in the semifinal in Washington back in 2024.

Highlights Sebastian Korda vs Frances Tiafoe – Washington 03-August-2024

Frances Tiafoe

Ranked no. 16, Tiafoe got to the 3^rd round after beating Roman Safiullin 6-4 7-5 6-4 and Pablo Carreno-Busta 6-4 6-3 6-1.

In the 2^nd round, The American had a good straight sets win against Carreno-Busta (6-4 6-3 6-1). During the match, Tiafoe scored 89 points vs Carreno-Busta’s 62. Francis was quite aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Talking about the service games, Tiafoe blasted 9 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Frances Tiafoe was extremely effective on serve to win 83% (33/40) of his 1st serve and 73% (19/26) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The American broke Carreno-Busta 5 times after converting 38% of his break points (5/13).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Tiafoe hasn’t lost yet a set in this event to win 57% of the points he played.

Tiafoe has good record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (317-236). 9-6 on clay in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Tiafoe has a composed 71-53 match record in the last years on clay.

Francis’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Houston.

Tiafoe has an aggregate 15-12 win-loss record in 2025, 9-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Sebastian Korda

Ranked no. 23, the American reached the 3^rd round after defeating Luciano Darderi 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-2 and Jenson Brooksby 6-1 6-2 7-6(2).

In the 2^nd round, The American had a good straight sets win against Brooksby (6-1 6-2 7-6²). During the match Korda scored 107 points vs Brooksby’s 78. The American was pretty aggressive to blast 40 winners.

About the serving games, Korda recorded 3 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Sebastian Korda lost the serve 3 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Korda put 59% of his first serves in, winning 69% (40/58) of the points behind his 1st serve and 55% (22/40) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Brooksby 7 times after converting 50% of his break points (7/14).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Korda has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.

Korda’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Adelaide.

Korda has a compiled 11-9 win-loss record in 2025, 5-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the French Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 4^th round in 2020. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Tiafoe	Korda
Match played	2	2
Tot Set	6	7
Tot Games	58	63
Pts	195-150	222-166
Total Points	345	388
Winners	78	85
%Winners	40%	38%

Both Tiafoe and Korda played 2 matches. At the moment, Sebastian Korda conceded 1 set while Frances Tiafoe hasn’t lost a set so far. Tiafoe has played 1 set(s) less than Korda (6 vs 7). Therefore, Tiafoe played 5 games less than Korda. Francis scored 78 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The American struck 85 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Tiafoe	Korda
Aces	18	10
Avg per match	9	5
1st in	99/165	126/205
%1st in	60%	61%
1st pts	78/99	85/126
%1st pts	79%	67%
2nd pts	44/66	49/79
%2nd pts	67%	62%

Tiafoe managed to score 18 aces (9 per match). Korda fired 10 aces (5 per match). Tiafoe won 79% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Korda won 67% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 62% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Tiafoe	Korda
Won	9	13
Converted	9/25	13/26
% Converted	36%	50%
Conceded	7	15
Saved	6	10
% Saved	86%	67%
Times Broken	1	5

The American broke his opponents 9 times with a 36% conversion rate. The American dropped his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded. Sebastian broke his opponents 13 times with a 50% conversion rate. Korda conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Tiafoe
	R1 Safiullin	R2 Carreno-Busta	Total
Score	6-4 7-5 6-4	6-4 6-3 6-1
Tot Set	3	3	6
Tot Games	32	26	58
pts	106-88	89-62	195-150
Total points	194	151	345
Winners	45	33	78
%Winners	42%	37%	40%
SERVE
Aces	9	9	18
Double Faults	1	2	3
1st in	59/99	40/66	99/165
% 1st in	60%	61%	60%
1st pts	45/59	33/40	78/99
% 1st pts	76%	83%	79%
2nd pts	25/40	19/26	44/66
% 2nd pts	63%	73%	67%
Breaks
Won	4	5	9
Converted	4/12	5/13	9/25
Converted %	33%	38%	36%
Conceded	7	0	7
Saved	6/7	0/0	6
Saved %	86%	–	43%
Times Broken	1	0	1

Korda
	R1 Darderi	R2 Brooksby	Total
Score	6-2 4-6 6-3 6-2	6-1 6-2 7-62
Tot Set	4	3	7
Tot Games	35	28	63
pts	115-88	107-78	222-166
Total points	203	185	388
Winners	45	40	85
%Winners	39%	37%	38%
SERVE
Aces	7	3	10
Double Faults	1	2	3
1st in	68/107	58/98	126/205
% 1st in	64%	59%	61%
1st pts	45/68	40/58	85/126
% 1st pts	66%	69%	67%
2nd pts	27/39	22/40	49/79
% 2nd pts	69%	55%	62%
Breaks
Won	6	7	13
Converted	6/12	7/14	13/26
Converted %	50%	50%	50%
Conceded	6	9	15
Saved	4/6	6/9	10
Saved %	67%	67%	67%
Times Broken	2	3	5

Tennis Scores – French Open

• Alexander BublikBublik – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (2-6 2-6 6-4 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (6-3 3-6 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Henrique RochaRocha – Jakub MensikMensik (2-6 1-6 6-4 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Tommy PaulPaul – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (4-6 2-6 6-3 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard (7-6⁴ 6-3 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Vit KoprivaKopriva (6-2 4-6 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Quentin HalysHalys – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (4-6 6-3 7-6² 7-5) – See score progression
• Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (7-5 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (6-1 4-6 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Sebastian KordaKorda – Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby (6-1 6-2 7-6²) – See score progression
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (6-4 6-0 6-4) – See score progression
• Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (6-3 6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Mariano NavoneNavone – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (6-1 7-6¹ 6-3) – See score progression
• Matteo GiganteGigante – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (6-4 5-7 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Nuno BorgesBorges – Casper RuudRuud (2-6 6-4 6-1 6-0) – See score progression
• Holger RuneRune – Emilio NavaNava (6-3 7-6⁵ 6-3) – See score progression
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Sebastian OfnerOfner (7-5 3-6 7-5 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (6-4 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Ben SheltonShelton – Hugo GastonGaston (w/o) – See score progression
• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (6-3 3-6 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Alexander BublikBublik – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (2-6 2-6 6-4 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Henrique RochaRocha – Jakub MensikMensik (2-6 1-6 6-4 6-3 6-3) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Jack DraperDraper (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Jesper De JongDe Jong (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander BublikBublik – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Quentin HalysHalys – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Tommy PaulPaul (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Andrey RublevRublev – Adam WaltonWalton (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Sebastian KordaKorda (3-3) – H2H and prediction
• Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Nuno BorgesBorges – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Filip MisolicMisolic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Corentin MoutetMoutet – Novak DjokovicDjokovic (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Richard GasquetGasquet (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Mariano NavoneNavone (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Flavio CobolliCobolli – (1-3) – H2H and prediction
• Jacob FearnleyFearnley – Ugo HumbertHumbert (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Gabriel DialloDiallo – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (0-0) – H2H and prediction