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Daniil Medvedev vs Frances Tiafoe — Prediction

Grand Slam Hard US Open · R16 21:00

Predicted probability

Daniil Medvedev

Russia

57.57%

Frances Tiafoe

USA

42.43%

Average Odds

1.63  /  2.28

Market probability

58.31%  /  41.69%

Why This Prediction?

Daniil Medvedev is the favorite because he has a stronger return game (38.5% vs 34.7% of return points won), a higher Elo rating (1902 vs 1896) and a stronger serve (64.3% vs 63.8% of service points won).

Player Comparison

1902.4 Elo 1895.6
1913.2 Elo (surface) 1841.1
490 Wins 299
368 Wins (surface) 207
9 Last 15 form 11
6 Head-to-head wins 2
1.078 Dominance ratio 0.960
8 Rank 12
30.6 Age 28.6
right Hand right

Performance vs. the Odds

Career record grouped by how big a favorite the market made each player, based on their average odds.

Daniil Medvedev

Heavy favorite (odds below 1.30) 4W–4L · 50.0%
Favorite (odds 1.30-1.80) 2W–2L · 50.0%
Even match (odds 1.80-2.20) 0W–0L · 0.0%
Underdog (odds 2.20-4.00) 0W–0L · 0.0%
Heavy underdog (odds above 4.00) 0W–0L · 0.0%

12 matches with market odds since 2026-05-26.

Frances Tiafoe

Heavy favorite (odds below 1.30) 5W–0L · 100.0%
Favorite (odds 1.30-1.80) 8W–1L · 88.9%
Even match (odds 1.80-2.20) 3W–2L · 60.0%
Underdog (odds 2.20-4.00) 4W–3L · 57.1%
Heavy underdog (odds above 4.00) 0W–0L · 0.0%

26 matches with market odds since 2026-05-25.

Serve & Return

Serve and return win rates from each player's last 10 matches at the selected level.

Daniil Medvedev Frances Tiafoe

1st Serve In %

61.1%
52.4%

1st Serve Points Won %

72.6%
72.5%

2nd Serve Points Won %

52.7%
47.5%

Return Points Won vs 1st Serve %

26.2%
25.3%

Return Points Won vs 2nd Serve %

57.4%
48.6%

Aces per Service Game

0.49
0.75

Double Faults per Service Game

0.29
0.27

Based on each player's last 10 ATP/Grand Slam matches.

1st Serve In %

63.0%
62.0%

1st Serve Points Won %

73.6%
73.8%

2nd Serve Points Won %

52.3%
51.9%

Return Points Won vs 1st Serve %

27.4%
31.6%

Return Points Won vs 2nd Serve %

49.2%
47.7%

Aces per Service Game

0.75
0.40

Double Faults per Service Game

0.25
0.16

Based on each player's last 10 Challenger matches.

Break Point Performance

How each player handles the biggest points - break points saved serving, and converted returning - from their last 10 matches at the selected level.

Daniil Medvedev Frances Tiafoe

Break Points Saved %

54.5%
57.1%

Break Points Converted %

46.6%
40.0%

Based on each player's last 10 ATP/Grand Slam matches.

Break Points Saved %

77.0%
70.6%

Break Points Converted %

41.3%
43.1%

Based on each player's last 10 Challenger matches.

Head-to-Head

Daniil Medvedev 62 Frances Tiafoe

Hard US Open · 2026-09-06
7-6 6-4 7-6
14 Aces 4
5 Double Faults 0
113 Service Points 116
67 First Serve In 73
50 First Serve Won 50
17 Second Serve Won 23
4 Break Points Saved 5
9 Break Points Faced 9
37 Winners 31
32 Unforced Errors 32
2.3 Average Odds 1.6
Hard Brisbane · 2026-01-04
9 Aces 2
4 Double Faults 0
48 Service Points 42
34 First Serve In 25
31 First Serve Won 20
6 Second Serve Won 6
0 Break Points Saved 3
0 Break Points Faced 6
- Winners -
- Unforced Errors -
- Average Odds -
Hard Laver Cup · 2024-09-20
3-6 6-4 [10-5]
2 Aces 4
0 Double Faults 3
61 Service Points 68
34 First Serve In 45
28 First Serve Won 30
15 Second Serve Won 13
2 Break Points Saved 2
4 Break Points Faced 3
- Winners -
- Unforced Errors -
- Average Odds -
Hard Indian Wells Masters · 2023-03-06
9 Aces 3
2 Double Faults 1
75 Service Points 75
44 First Serve In 44
35 First Serve Won 31
20 Second Serve Won 15
1 Break Points Saved 8
3 Break Points Faced 11
- Winners -
- Unforced Errors -
- Average Odds -
Hard Miami Masters · 2021-03-22
11 Aces 0
3 Double Faults 0
60 Service Points 56
38 First Serve In 34
30 First Serve Won 19
13 Second Serve Won 12
2 Break Points Saved 1
3 Break Points Faced 4
- Winners -
- Unforced Errors -
- Average Odds -
Hard Us Open · 2020-08-31
6-4 6-1 6-0
7 Aces 1
1 Double Faults 1
60 Service Points 70
31 First Serve In 44
22 First Serve Won 24
20 Second Serve Won 6
0 Break Points Saved 3
1 Break Points Faced 11
- Winners -
- Unforced Errors -
- Average Odds -
Hard Australian Open · 2020-01-20
6-3 4-6 6-4 6-2
13 Aces 3
12 Double Faults 2
120 Service Points 115
63 First Serve In 75
45 First Serve Won 45
26 Second Serve Won 17
6 Break Points Saved 5
11 Break Points Faced 14
- Winners -
- Unforced Errors -
- Average Odds -
Hard Washington · 2019-07-29
11 Aces 2
5 Double Faults 1
55 Service Points 67
31 First Serve In 46
26 First Serve Won 29
14 Second Serve Won 8
2 Break Points Saved 3
3 Break Points Faced 7
- Winners -
- Unforced Errors -
- Average Odds -
Clay Nice · 2015-05-17
3 Aces 1
3 Double Faults 3
53 Service Points 40
36 First Serve In 18
28 First Serve Won 13
11 Second Serve Won 11
3 Break Points Saved 2
3 Break Points Faced 5
- Winners -
- Unforced Errors -
- Average Odds -

Daniil Medvedev — Last 10

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Frances Tiafoe — Last 10

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