Frances Tiafoe def. Jason Murray Kubler — Round of 128, Australian Open 2026

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Australian Open 2026

Grand SlamHardMelbourne, Australia

Played18 Jan 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇺🇸ranked ATP number 31 going into this drawWon

Frances Tiafoe seeded 29 7 6 6

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Jason Murray Kubler 64 3 2

🇺🇸F. TiafoeFrances TiafoevJ. KublerJason Murray Kubler🇦🇺

🇺🇸Frances Tiafoe

🇦🇺Jason Murray Kubler

Match stats

Serve

23

Aces

9

5

Double faults

3

59%

1st serve in

73%

80%

1st serve points won

69%

48%

2nd serve points won

45%

67%

Service points won

63%

5/6

Break points saved

2/6

Serve speed (km/h)

214

Fastest serve

199

189

Average 1st serve

178

151

Average 2nd serve

154

Return

37%

Return points won

33%

4/6

Break points won

1/6

Points

53

Winners

22

39

Unforced errors

21

12/19

Net points won

2/4

102

Total points won

87

Head to head

2–0 Tiafoe

  1. This matchMelbourne R128won by Tiafoe
  2. 2022HardNew York R64won by Tiafoe

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

5–5

Last 10 matches

4–6

1–1

Last 30 days

–

By surface

9–7

Hard

–

By round

1–0

R128

–

3–1

R64

–

5–2

First match at an event

–

2–1

At Grand Slams

–

How their matches go

15

Completed matches

0

33%

Won in straight sets

–

27%

Won after losing a set

–

20%

Lost after winning a set

–

20%

Lost in straight sets

–

3–3

Tiebreaks

–

3–3

Deciding sets

–

8/10

Won after winning set 1

–

1/5

Won after losing set 1

–

Serve and return, last 5 matches

56%

1st serve in

–

71%

1st serve points won

–

49%

2nd serve points won

–

62%

Break points saved

–

32%

Return points won

–

67%

Break points won

–

7.0

Aces a match

–

2.4

Double faults a match

–

Last 14 days

2

Matches

0

4

Sets

0

11

Days since last match

735

Last 10 matches going in

LatestFrances TiafoeJason Murray Kubler
1Lost🇷🇺D. MedvedevDaniil MedvedevNo. 13No. 13 · 7 JanBrisbane R16 · 7 JanLost🇨🇴D. GalanDaniel Elahi GalanR128 · 14 JanMelbourne R128 · 14 Jan
2Won🇦🇺A. VukicAleksandar VukicNo. 84No. 84 · 4 JanBrisbane R32 · 4 JanLost🇪🇸R. NadalRafael NadalR16 · 4 JanBrisbane R16 · 4 Jan
3Lost🇩🇪Y. HanfmannYannick HanfmannNo. 159No. 159 · 3 OctShanghai R64 · 3 OctWon🇷🇺A. KaratsevAslan KaratsevR32 · 2 JanBrisbane R32 · 2 Jan
4Lost🇭🇺M. FucsovicsMarton FucsovicsNo. 58No. 58 · 24 SepTokyo R32 · 24 SepLost🇮🇹M. ArnaldiMatteo ArnaldiR128 · 29 AugNew York R128 · 29 Aug
5Lost🇩🇪J. StruffJan-Lennard StruffNo. 145No. 145 · 29 AugNew York R32 · 29 AugLost🇨🇱N. JarryNicolas JarryR64 · 7 JulLondon R64 · 7 Jul
6Won🇺🇸M. DammMartin DammR64 · 27 AugNew York R64 · 27 AugWon🇫🇷U. HumbertUgo HumbertR128 · 6 JulLondon R128 · 6 Jul
7Won🇯🇵Y. NishiokaYoshihito NishiokaR128 · 25 AugNew York R128 · 25 AugLost🇮🇹F. FogniniFabio FogniniR64 · 31 MayParis R64 · 31 May
8Lost🇩🇰H. RuneHolger RuneR16 · 13 AugCincinnati R16 · 13 AugWon🇦🇷F. Diaz AcostaFacundo Diaz AcostaR128 · 28 MayParis R128 · 28 May
9Won🇫🇷U. HumbertUgo HumbertNo. 23No. 23 · 11 AugCincinnati R32 · 11 AugLost🇷🇺K. KhachanovKaren KhachanovR64 · 18 JanMelbourne R64 · 18 Jan
10Won🇪🇸R. Carballes BaenaRoberto Carballes BaenaR64 · 9 AugCincinnati R64 · 9 AugWon🇦🇷S. BaezSebastian BaezR128 · 16 JanMelbourne R128 · 16 Jan