Frances Tiafoe vs Yannick Hanfmann Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• How do Frances Tiafoe and Yannick Hanfmann compare in recent second serve performance? Frances Tiafoe has a slightly lower second serve point win rate at 46.00% compared to Hanfmann's 49.17%.
• When it comes to return games, Tiafoe has a slight edge, winning 43.27% of opponents' second serve points, whereas Hanfmann captures 41.52%.
• On first serve returns, Hanfmann holds an advantage, winning 24.87% of points compared to Tiafoe’s 22.47%.
• In pressure situations, Tiafoe excels, saving 59.31% of breakpoints, which is marginally better than Hanfmann’s 55.49%.
• Looking at overall match performance in the last year, Hanfmann has a superior win rate of 57.38% compared to Tiafoe's 52.73%.
• What surface do both players excel on? Both players perform best on clay, each holding a 63% win rate on this surface.
• Their weakest surfaces differ; Tiafoe struggles more on indoor hard courts (52%), while Hanfmann fares poorly on grass (49%).
• Both have faced similar competition levels on the main tour, each securing 50% win rates in their matches.
• Direct head-to-head encounters favor Tiafoe, who has won their only match, along with both sets played against Hanfmann.
• Tiafoe has faced more challenging opponents over the past year, with an average opponent rank of 76.07, as opposed to Hanfmann’s 192.61.
• If the match reaches a deciding set, which player is likelier to prevail? Hanfmann has a stronger record with a 57% win rate in deciding sets compared to Tiafoe's 37%.

Editorial Prediction (October 3, 2025, UTC):

The upcoming match poses an interesting contrast of skills between Frances Tiafoe and Yannick Hanfmann. While Tiafoe has slightly better return game statistics and has saved more breakpoints, Hanfmann’s recent form in winning a larger percentage of matches promises a competitive edge.

Tiafoe's victories in their direct head-to-head, especially the last encounter on grass, are notable. However, Hanfmann’s superior performance in deciding sets suggests resilience under pressure.

Although both players excel on clay, Hanfmann's slightly better win rate and his efficiency in deciding sets might tilt the outcome in his favor. However, considering the overall head-to-head data and competitive experience against higher-ranked opponents, Frances Tiafoe is slightly more likely to be victorious in this match.