Frances Tiafoe def. Yoshihito Nishioka — Round of 128, US Open 2025

🇺🇸
US Open 2025

Grand SlamHardNew York, USA

Played25 Aug 2025

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

🇺🇸ranked ATP number 17 going into this drawWon

Frances Tiafoe seeded 17 6 7 6

🇯🇵

Yoshihito Nishioka 3 66 3

🇺🇸F. TiafoeFrances TiafoevY. NishiokaYoshihito Nishioka🇯🇵

🇺🇸Frances Tiafoe

🇯🇵Yoshihito Nishioka

Match stats

Serve

19

Aces

5

2

Double faults

0

52%

1st serve in

60%

84%

1st serve points won

61%

44%

2nd serve points won

45%

65%

Service points won

54%

4/6

Break points saved

8/12

Serve speed (km/h)

217

Fastest serve

194

186

Average 1st serve

164

140

Average 2nd serve

127

Return

46%

Return points won

35%

4/12

Break points won

2/6

Points

51

Winners

26

34

Unforced errors

25

17/20

Net points won

11/20

116

Total points won

93

Head to head

2–1 Nishioka

  1. This matchNew York R128won by Tiafoe
  2. 2025HardDallas R16won by Nishioka
  3. 2024HardAtlanta QFwon by Nishioka

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

6–4

Last 10 matches

1–9

4–2

Last 30 days

0–3

By surface

9–6

Hard

1–5

11–7

Clay

0–2

1–2

Grass

0–2

By round

2–0

R128

0–6

7–2

R64

1–1

12–3

First match at an event

1–8

5–2

At Grand Slams

0–2

How their matches go

34

Completed matches

7

47%

Won in straight sets

0%

12%

Won after losing a set

14%

24%

Lost after winning a set

0%

18%

Lost in straight sets

86%

10–3

Tiebreaks

1–3

4–6

Deciding sets

1–0

19/22

Won after winning set 1

1/1

1/12

Won after losing set 1

0/6

Serve and return, last 5 matches

51%

1st serve in

54%

73%

1st serve points won

63%

48%

2nd serve points won

42%

44%

Break points saved

57%

41%

Return points won

35%

34%

Break points won

36%

7.4

Aces a match

1.4

2.4

Double faults a match

4.6

Last 14 days

2

Matches

1

4

Sets

2

12

Days since last match

8

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentFrances TiafoeYoshihito Nishioka
🇪🇸Carreno-BustaNo. 113
🇪🇸Carreno-BustaNo. 113WonParis R64LostWinston-Salem R64
🇮🇹CobolliNo. 26
🇮🇹CobolliNo. 26WonWashington R16LostWashington R32
🇺🇸BrooksbyNo. 91
🇺🇸BrooksbyNo. 91LostHouston FWonWashington R64
🇦🇺PopyrinNo. 37
🇦🇺PopyrinNo. 37LostMonte Carlo R32LostParis R128
Total
Total2–21–3

Last 10 matches going in

LatestFrances TiafoeYoshihito Nishioka
1Lost🇩🇰H. RuneHolger RuneR16 · 13 AugCincinnati R16 · 13 AugLost🇪🇸P. Carreno-BustaPablo Carreno-BustaNo. 93No. 93 · 17 AugWinston-Salem R64 · 17 Aug
2Won🇫🇷U. HumbertUgo HumbertNo. 23No. 23 · 11 AugCincinnati R32 · 11 AugLost🇫🇷T. AtmaneTerence AtmaneNo. 132No. 132 · 7 AugCincinnati R128 · 7 Aug
3Won🇪🇸R. Carballes BaenaRoberto Carballes BaenaR64 · 9 AugCincinnati R64 · 9 AugLost🇺🇸E. QuinnEthan QuinnNo. 86No. 86 · 28 JulCanada R128 · 28 Jul
4Lost🇦🇺A. de MinaurAlex de MinaurNo. 13No. 13 · 3 AugCanada R16 · 3 AugLost🇮🇹F. CobolliFlavio CobolliNo. 19No. 19 · 23 JulWashington R32 · 23 Jul
5Won🇦🇺A. VukicAleksandar VukicNo. 105No. 105 · 1 AugCanada R32 · 1 AugWon🇺🇸J. BrooksbyJenson BrooksbyNo. 99No. 99 · 21 JulWashington R64 · 21 Jul
6Won🇯🇵Y. WatanukiYosuke WatanukiR64 · 30 JulCanada R64 · 30 JulLost🇧🇬G. DimitrovGrigor DimitrovNo. 21No. 21 · 1 JulLondon R128 · 1 Jul
7Lost🇺🇸B. SheltonBen SheltonNo. 9No. 9 · 25 JulWashington QF · 25 JulLost🇺🇸L. TienLearner TienNo. 67No. 67 · 10 JunStuttgart R32 · 10 Jun
8Won🇮🇹F. CobolliFlavio CobolliNo. 19No. 19 · 24 JulWashington R16 · 24 JulLost🇦🇺A. PopyrinAlexei PopyrinNo. 25No. 25 · 26 MayParis R128 · 26 May
9Won🇺🇸A. KovacevicAleksandar KovacevicNo. 76No. 76 · 23 JulWashington R32 · 23 JulLost🇷🇸D. LajovicDusan LajovicNo. 138No. 138 · 7 MayRome R128 · 7 May
10Lost🇬🇧C. NorrieCameron NorrieNo. 61No. 61 · 2 JulLondon R64 · 2 JulLost🇫🇷H. GastonHugo GastonNo. 93No. 93 · 20 MarMiami R128 · 20 Mar