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Yoshihito Nishioka v Frances Tiafoe: stats compared | Lineball
Tiafoe wins on first-serve points won %. Nishioka’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Nishioka 292 matches, Tiafoe 497 matches.
Tiafoe averages 7.4 aces a match to Nishioka’s 2.0 — 3.7 times as many.
Nishioka averages 1.7 double faults a match to Tiafoe’s 2.5.
Tiafoe has the better first-serve points won %: 73.2 to Nishioka’s 64.7.
Winners’ edge: Tiafoe’s teams won 55%, Nishioka’s team won 46% of the matches they played.
Longevity: Tiafoe has 497 matches across 13 seasons, Nishioka 292 in 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.03 total · best 1Titlesper game0.05 total · best 1
64.8First serve in %59.8
64.7First-serve points won %73.2
58.4Break points saved %62.8
36.6Return points won %35.7
2.0579 total · best 10Acesper game7.43,681 total · best 24
Head to head
26 matches since 20194
Hard · 5 matchesNishioka 2Tiafoe 3
Clay · 1 matchNishioka 0Tiafoe 1
Grand Slams · 1 matchNishioka 0Tiafoe 1
Last meetings
24 Aug 2025 · US Open · Round of 128 · HardTiafoe won 6-3 7-6(6) 6-3
3 Feb 2025 · Dallas · Round of 16 · HardNishioka won 3-6 6-4 6-3
22 July 2024 · Atlanta · Quarterfinal · HardNishioka won 7-6(2) 6-2
27 Feb 2023 · Acapulco · Round of 32 · HardTiafoe won 7-6(6) 6-4
9 Aug 2021 · ATP Masters 1000 Canada · Round of 64 · HardTiafoe won 6-4 6-3
29 Apr 2019 · Estoril · Round of 16 · ClayTiafoe won 2-6 6-3 7-6(5)
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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11.8
3,452 total · best 28
Games wonper game
146,956 total · best 31
39.1Break points converted %38.7
45.8Sets won %54.6
47.6Games won %50.9
0.06 total · best 1Finalsper game0.014 total · best 1
1.2346 total · best 3Sets wonper game1.5731 total · best 3
1.4409 total · best 3Sets lostper game · lower is better1.2608 total · best 3
13.03,801 total · best 31Games lostper game · lower is better13.56,717 total · best 30
0.4106 total · best 2Tiebreaksper game0.6298 total · best 3
1.7488 total · best 8Double faultsper game · lower is better2.51,235 total · best 10