Arthur Fils def. Alex de Minaur — Round of 16, Cincinnati Open 2026

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Cincinnati Open 2026

Masters 1000HardCincinnati, USA

Played19 Aug 2026

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

🇫🇷ranked ATP number 21 going into this drawWon

Arthur Fils seeded 21 6 6

🇦🇺ranked ATP number 8 going into this draw

Alex de Minaur seeded 5 3 4

🇫🇷A. FilsArthur FilsvA. de MinaurAlex de Minaur🇦🇺

🇫🇷Arthur Fils

🇦🇺Alex de Minaur

Match stats

Serve

2

Aces

4

2

Double faults

3

70%

1st serve in

58%

80%

1st serve points won

68%

65%

2nd serve points won

48%

75%

Service points won

59%

2/2

Break points saved

7/9

Return

41%

Return points won

25%

2/9

Break points won

0/2

69

Total points won

52

Head to head

2–2 level

  1. This matchCincinnati R16won by Fils
  2. 2026IndoorRotterdam R32won by de Minaur
  3. 2024GrassLondon R16won by de Minaur
  4. 2024ClayBarcelona R16won by Fils

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

6–4

Last 10 matches

7–3

5–2

Last 30 days

5–2

By surface

14–5

Hard

6–5

9–2

Clay

8–6

1–1

Grass

8–3

By round

5–0

R16

5–2

4–2

QF

2–3

16–5

At Masters 1000s

6–6

How their matches go

30

Completed matches

35

53%

Won in straight sets

40%

23%

Won after losing a set

20%

3%

Lost after winning a set

20%

20%

Lost in straight sets

20%

10–6

Tiebreaks

10–7

7–0

Deciding sets

6–6

19/19

Won after winning set 1

18/22

4/11

Won after losing set 1

3/13

Serve and return, last 5 matches

62%

1st serve in

53%

77%

1st serve points won

68%

57%

2nd serve points won

59%

75%

Break points saved

65%

40%

Return points won

39%

43%

Break points won

30%

6.0

Aces a match

5.2

2.2

Double faults a match

3.8

Last 14 days

6

Matches

3

14

Sets

8

2

Days since last match

2

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentArthur FilsAlex de Minaur
🇪🇸JodarNo. 11
🇪🇸JodarNo. 11LostCanada QFLostWashington R32WonBarcelona SFLostMadrid R64
🇬🇧NorrieNo. 35
🇬🇧NorrieNo. 35WonCanada R16LostCanada R32WonMonte Carlo R32LostIndian Wells R32
🇺🇸SvajdaNo. 84
🇺🇸SvajdaNo. 84WonCanada R64WonLondon R32
🇺🇸NakashimaNo. 22
🇺🇸NakashimaNo. 22WonBarcelona R16LostWashington QFLostLondon QF
🇬🇷TsitsipasNo. 49
🇬🇷TsitsipasNo. 49WonMiami R32WonWashington R32LostMiami R64
🇨🇿MensikNo. 16
🇨🇿MensikNo. 16WonDoha SFLostParis R32
Total
Total8–23–9

Last 10 matches going in

LatestArthur FilsAlex de Minaur
1Won🇨🇿J. LeheckaJiri LeheckaNo. 14No. 14 · 17 AugCincinnati R32 · 17 AugWon🇬🇧A. FeryArthur FeryNo. 37No. 37 · 17 AugCincinnati R32 · 17 Aug
2Won🇩🇪Y. HanfmannYannick HanfmannNo. 55No. 55 · 15 AugCincinnati R64 · 15 AugWon🇫🇷Q. HalysQuentin HalysNo. 57No. 57 · 15 AugCincinnati R64 · 15 Aug
3Lost🇪🇸R. JodarRafael JodarNo. 24No. 24 · 11 AugCanada QF · 11 AugLost🇬🇧C. NorrieCameron NorrieNo. 39No. 39 · 6 AugCanada R32 · 6 Aug
4Won🇬🇧C. NorrieCameron NorrieNo. 39No. 39 · 8 AugCanada R16 · 8 AugWon🇦🇺J. DuckworthJames DuckworthNo. 83No. 83 · 4 AugCanada R64 · 4 Aug
5Won🇦🇷M. NavoneMariano NavoneNo. 44No. 44 · 6 AugCanada R32 · 6 AugLost🇺🇸B. NakashimaBrandon NakashimaNo. 33No. 33 · 31 JulWashington QF · 31 Jul
6Won🇺🇸Z. SvajdaZachary SvajdaNo. 76No. 76 · 5 AugCanada R64 · 5 AugWon🇦🇺C. HewittCruz HewittR16 · 30 JulWashington R16 · 30 Jul
7Lost🇪🇸R. JodarRafael JodarNo. 24No. 24 · 28 JulWashington R32 · 28 JulWon🇬🇷S. TsitsipasStefanos TsitsipasNo. 51No. 51 · 29 JulWashington R32 · 29 Jul
8Lost🇮🇹M. BerrettiniMatteo BerrettiniNo. 49No. 49 · 2 JulLondon R64 · 2 JulLost🇮🇹F. CobolliFlavio CobolliNo. 10No. 10 · 6 JulLondon R16 · 6 Jul
9Won🇧🇪R. CollignonRaphael CollignonNo. 43No. 43 · 30 JunLondon R128 · 30 JunWon🇺🇸Z. SvajdaZachary SvajdaNo. 69No. 69 · 4 JulLondon R32 · 4 Jul
10Lost🇮🇹A. PellegrinoAndrea PellegrinoNo. 130No. 130 · 9 MayRome R64 · 9 MayWon🇫🇷A. MannarinoAdrian MannarinoNo. 40No. 40 · 2 JulLondon R64 · 2 Jul