Frances Tiafoe def. Aleksandar Kovacevic — Round of 16, Abierto Mexicano Telcel 2026

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Abierto Mexicano Telcel 2026

ATP 500HardAcapulco, Mexico

Played25 Feb 2026

Rounds
  1. R32
  2. R16
  3. QF
  4. Semifinal
  5. Final

🇺🇸ranked ATP number 28 going into this drawWon

Frances Tiafoe seeded 8 6 3 7

🇺🇸ranked ATP number 75 going into this draw

Aleksandar Kovacevic 4 6 67

What this match is worth

Points earned

Tiafoe +100Kovacevic +50

Head to head

4-0Tiafoe

What decided it

  • Kovacevic won more points, 93 to 92
  • Tiafoe broke once from 4 chances, Kovacevic 1 from 2
  • The third set went to a tiebreak, Tiafoe took it 9–7
  • 19 aces and 3 double faults from Kovacevic