US Open · Round of 64 · Hard

Rei Sakamoto vs Frances Tiafoe: Result & Final Score

Rei Sakamoto Rei Sakamoto Japan Japan · No. 123
Frances Tiafoe Frances Tiafoe USA USA · No. 8
FINAL 3–6 6–7 5–7 Tiafoe won in three sets
Final Wed 2 Sept
Rei Sakamoto Rei Sakamoto 365
Frances Tiafoe Frances Tiafoe Winner 677

Match summary i

How the match was won, set by set. The green bar is the better number on each line.

In one line

Tiafoe beat Sakamoto 6-3 7-6 7-5: 7 aces, 4 of 8 break points, 53% of all points.

Match
Sakamoto Statistic Tiafoe
18 Aces 7
3 Double faults 4
59% 1st serve in 64%
72% 1st serve points won 71%
49% 2nd serve points won 56%
2/5 Break points converted 4/8
47% Points won 53%
Set 1
Sakamoto Statistic Tiafoe
4 Aces 4
0 Double faults 0
67% 1st serve in 63%
75% 1st serve points won 69%
67% 2nd serve points won 53%
0/1 Break points converted 1/1
47% Points won 53%
Set 2
Sakamoto Statistic Tiafoe
8 Aces 3
3 Double faults 3
58% 1st serve in 63%
65% 1st serve points won 72%
36% 2nd serve points won 47%
2/3 Break points converted 2/5
46% Points won 54%
Set 3
Sakamoto Statistic Tiafoe
6 Aces 0
0 Double faults 1
54% 1st serve in 65%
87% 1st serve points won 71%
62% 2nd serve points won 69%
0/1 Break points converted 1/2
49% Points won 51%
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Tiafoe v Sakamoto

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Players i

Ranking, season record, form and the basics side by side. The green dot marks the better figure.

Players side by side
Rei Sakamoto Rei Sakamoto Sakamoto No. 123 Fact Frances Tiafoe Frances Tiafoe Tiafoe No. 8
No. 123 Ranking (the better figure) No. 8
477 Ranking points (the better figure) 3,430
41–24 2026 record (the better figure) 44–20
LWWWW Last 5 matches WWWLW
20 Age 28
Not on record Height 188 cm
Japan Country USA
Not on record Turned pro 2015

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