Holger Rune def. Frances Tiafoe — Round of 16, Cincinnati Open 2025

🇺🇸
Cincinnati Open 2025

Masters 1000HardCincinnati, USA

Played13 Aug 2025

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

🇩🇰Won

Holger Rune seeded 7 6 3

🇺🇸ranked ATP number 14 going into this drawRetired

Frances Tiafoe seeded 10 4 1

🇩🇰H. RuneHolger RunevF. TiafoeFrances Tiafoe🇺🇸

🇩🇰Holger Rune

🇺🇸Frances Tiafoe

Match stats

Serve

5

Aces

2

4

Double faults

1

53%

1st serve in

38%

90%

1st serve points won

56%

47%

2nd serve points won

47%

70%

Service points won

50%

1/2

Break points saved

2/5

Return

50%

Return points won

30%

3/5

Break points won

1/2

52

Total points won

36

Head to head

1–1 level

  1. This matchCincinnati R16won by Rune
  2. 2024HardCincinnati SFwon by Tiafoe

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

6–4

Last 10 matches

7–3

4–1

Last 30 days

6–2

By surface

10–4

Hard

9–5

9–5

Clay

11–7

2–2

Grass

1–2

By round

3–4

R16

3–4

2–1

QF

1–2

10–6

At Masters 1000s

9–6

How their matches go

29

Completed matches

34

48%

Won in straight sets

47%

24%

Won after losing a set

12%

21%

Lost after winning a set

24%

7%

Lost in straight sets

18%

7–5

Tiebreaks

10–3

6–5

Deciding sets

4–6

14/17

Won after winning set 1

19/22

7/12

Won after losing set 1

1/12

Serve and return, last 5 matches

62%

1st serve in

55%

75%

1st serve points won

75%

61%

2nd serve points won

51%

68%

Break points saved

55%

31%

Return points won

39%

48%

Break points won

33%

7.2

Aces a match

9.0

3.2

Double faults a match

2.8

Last 14 days

4

Matches

5

9

Sets

13

2

Days since last match

2

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentHolger RuneFrances Tiafoe
🇺🇸MichelsenNo. 34
🇺🇸MichelsenNo. 34WonCincinnati R32WonHouston QF
🇫🇷HumbertNo. 23
🇫🇷HumbertNo. 23WonIndian Wells R32WonCincinnati R32
🇷🇺SafiullinNo. 82
🇷🇺SafiullinNo. 82WonCincinnati R64WonParis R128
🇪🇸Carballes Baena
🇪🇸Carballes BaenaWonAcapulco R32WonCincinnati R64
🇦🇺PopyrinNo. 26
🇦🇺PopyrinNo. 26LostCanada R16LostMonte Carlo R32
🇫🇷MullerNo. 40
🇫🇷MullerNo. 40WonCanada R32WonMadrid R32WonAcapulco R32
Total
Total6–58–3

Last 10 matches going in

LatestHolger RuneFrances Tiafoe
1Won🇺🇸A. MichelsenAlex MichelsenNo. 34No. 34 · 11 AugCincinnati R32 · 11 AugWon🇫🇷U. HumbertUgo HumbertNo. 23No. 23 · 11 AugCincinnati R32 · 11 Aug
2Won🇷🇺R. SafiullinRoman SafiullinNo. 82No. 82 · 9 AugCincinnati R64 · 9 AugWon🇪🇸R. Carballes BaenaRoberto Carballes BaenaR64 · 9 AugCincinnati R64 · 9 Aug
3Lost🇦🇺A. PopyrinAlexei PopyrinNo. 24No. 24 · 2 AugCanada R16 · 2 AugLost🇦🇺A. de MinaurAlex de MinaurNo. 13No. 13 · 3 AugCanada R16 · 3 Aug
4Won🇫🇷A. MullerAlexandre MullerNo. 39No. 39 · 31 JulCanada R32 · 31 JulWon🇦🇺A. VukicAleksandar VukicNo. 105No. 105 · 1 AugCanada R32 · 1 Aug
5Won🇫🇷G. Mpetshi PerricardGiovanni Mpetshi PerricardNo. 45No. 45 · 29 JulCanada R64 · 29 JulWon🇯🇵Y. WatanukiYosuke WatanukiR64 · 30 JulCanada R64 · 30 Jul
6Lost🇨🇱N. JarryNicolas JarryR128 · 30 JunLondon R128 · 30 JunLost🇺🇸B. SheltonBen SheltonNo. 9No. 9 · 25 JulWashington QF · 25 Jul
7Lost🇪🇸R. Bautista AgutRoberto Bautista AgutNo. 50No. 50 · 20 JunLondon QF · 20 JunWon🇮🇹F. CobolliFlavio CobolliNo. 19No. 19 · 24 JulWashington R16 · 24 Jul
8Won🇺🇸M. McdonaldMackenzie McdonaldNo. 99No. 99 · 18 JunLondon R16 · 18 JunWon🇺🇸A. KovacevicAleksandar KovacevicNo. 76No. 76 · 23 JulWashington R32 · 23 Jul
9Won🇦🇺C. O'ConnellChristopher O'ConnellNo. 80No. 80 · 16 JunLondon R32 · 16 JunLost🇬🇧C. NorrieCameron NorrieNo. 61No. 61 · 2 JulLondon R64 · 2 Jul
10Lost🇮🇹L. MusettiLorenzo MusettiNo. 8No. 8 · 1 JunParis R16 · 1 JunWon🇩🇰E. MollerElmer MollerNo. 114No. 114 · 30 JunLondon R128 · 30 Jun