Frances Tiafoe def. Felix Auger-Aliassime — 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 23 going into this drawWon

Frances Tiafoe seeded 17 6 6

🇨🇦ranked ATP number 4 going into this draw

F. Auger-Aliassime seeded 2 3 4

🇺🇸F. TiafoeFrances TiafoevF. Auger-AliassimeFelix Auger-Aliassime🇨🇦

🇺🇸Frances Tiafoe

🇨🇦Felix Auger-Aliassime

Match stats

Serve

2

Aces

13

1

Double faults

4

44%

1st serve in

60%

71%

1st serve points won

73%

61%

2nd serve points won

32%

66%

Service points won

56%

0/1

Break points saved

2/5

Return

44%

Return points won

34%

3/5

Break points won

1/1

69

Total points won

57

Head to head

2–1 Tiafoe

  1. This matchCincinnati R16won by Tiafoe
  2. 2026GrassHalle QFwon by Tiafoe
  3. 2021HardNew York R16won by Auger-Aliassime

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

7–3

Last 10 matches

8–2

3–2

Last 30 days

2–0

By surface

13–6

Hard

8–3

7–4

Clay

8–5

9–2

Grass

7–3

By round

6–3

R16

6–2

3–3

QF

1–5

9–4

At Masters 1000s

8–5

How their matches go

40

Completed matches

33

30%

Won in straight sets

42%

43%

Won after losing a set

24%

13%

Lost after winning a set

15%

15%

Lost in straight sets

18%

13–16

Tiebreaks

12–12

14–5

Deciding sets

6–4

21/23

Won after winning set 1

15/18

8/17

Won after losing set 1

7/15

Serve and return, last 5 matches

56%

1st serve in

64%

78%

1st serve points won

81%

53%

2nd serve points won

52%

67%

Break points saved

81%

35%

Return points won

36%

67%

Break points won

46%

5.8

Aces a match

15.8

2.4

Double faults a match

4.4

Last 14 days

3

Matches

2

7

Sets

4

1

Days since last match

1

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentFrances TiafoeFelix Auger-Aliassime
🇺🇸TienNo. 12
🇺🇸TienNo. 12WonCincinnati R32LostDelray Beach QFWonHalle R16
🇭🇷CilicNo. 80
🇭🇷CilicNo. 80WonCanada R64WonMonte Carlo R32
🇫🇷AtmaneNo. 45
🇫🇷AtmaneNo. 45LostWashington R32WonLondon R128WonMiami R16LostMiami R32
🇩🇪AltmaierNo. 65
🇩🇪AltmaierNo. 65WonHalle SFWonStuttgart R32WonParis R128
🇮🇹CobolliNo. 10
🇮🇹CobolliNo. 10WonHalle R32WonIndian Wells R32LostAcapulco FLostParis QF
🇵🇹BorgesNo. 47
🇵🇹BorgesNo. 47WonAcapulco R32WonHalle R32
Total
Total11–56–4

Last 10 matches going in

LatestFrances TiafoeFelix Auger-Aliassime
1Won🇺🇸L. TienLearner TienNo. 12No. 12 · 18 AugCincinnati R32 · 18 AugWon🇦🇷J. CerundoloJuan Manuel CerundoloNo. 51No. 51 · 18 AugCincinnati R32 · 18 Aug
2Won🇮🇹L. SonegoLorenzo SonegoNo. 88No. 88 · 16 AugCincinnati R64 · 16 AugWon🇬🇷S. TsitsipasStefanos TsitsipasNo. 49No. 49 · 16 AugCincinnati R64 · 16 Aug
3Lost🇫🇷A. RinderknechArthur RinderknechNo. 28No. 28 · 6 AugCanada R32 · 6 AugLost🇷🇸N. DjokovicNovak DjokovicNo. 8No. 8 · 7 JulLondon QF · 7 Jul
4Won🇭🇷M. CilicMarin CilicNo. 86No. 86 · 4 AugCanada R64 · 4 AugWon🇪🇸A. Davidovich FokinaAlejandro Davidovich FokinaNo. 25No. 25 · 5 JulLondon R16 · 5 Jul
5Lost🇫🇷T. AtmaneTerence AtmaneNo. 56No. 56 · 27 JulWashington R32 · 27 JulWon🇺🇸M. ZhengMichael ZhengNo. 143No. 143 · 3 JulLondon R32 · 3 Jul
6Lost🇰🇿A. BublikAlexander BublikNo. 11No. 11 · 4 JulLondon R32 · 4 JulWon🇭🇷D. PrizmicDino PrizmicNo. 81No. 81 · 1 JulLondon R64 · 1 Jul
7Won🇬🇧J. ChoinskiJan ChoinskiNo. 106No. 106 · 2 JulLondon R64 · 2 JulWon🇰🇿A. ShevchenkoAlexander ShevchenkoNo. 98No. 98 · 29 JunLondon R128 · 29 Jun
8Won🇫🇷T. AtmaneTerence AtmaneNo. 50No. 50 · 1 JulLondon R128 · 1 JulLost🇺🇸F. TiafoeFrances TiafoeNo. 26No. 26 · 19 JunHalle QF · 19 Jun
9Won🇺🇸T. FritzTaylor FritzNo. 9No. 9 · 21 JunHalle F · 21 JunWon🇺🇸L. TienLearner TienNo. 19No. 19 · 17 JunHalle R16 · 17 Jun
10Won🇩🇪D. AltmaierDaniel AltmaierNo. 85No. 85 · 20 JunHalle SF · 20 JunWon🇵🇹N. BorgesNuno BorgesNo. 50No. 50 · 15 JunHalle R32 · 15 Jun