Frances Tiafoe vs Luciano Darderi Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Tiafoe and Darderi's recent second serve performance reveals a distinct difference, with Darderi winning 50.44% of points compared to Tiafoe's 45.86% over the last six months. This statistic is often crucial in predicting match outcomes. Meanwhile, on the return side, Tiafoe outperforms Darderi by winning 46.65% of their opponent's second serve points, while Darderi captures 42.99%. Analyzing these numbers alongside first-serve return rates, where Tiafoe edges Darderi with 25.3% to 24.27%, provides insight into who might be favored in their upcoming match.

Under pressure, Tiafoe demonstrates the ability to save 59.9% of breakpoints, slightly better than Darderi's 57.53%. This could be a significant factor in predicting the match outcome. Over the past year, their performance records indicate a similarity, with Tiafoe winning 54.1% of his matches (33/28) and Darderi 53.62% (37/32). Examining their performance on different surfaces, Tiafoe's best results have come on clay with a 62% win rate, whereas Darderi has excelled particularly on clay too, with a 64% win rate, suggesting their encounter may be intense.

When considering the level of opponents, Tiafoe has faced competitors with an average rank of 70.03, higher than Darderi's opponents who average 100.41 in ranking. This hints at a more robust competitive experience for Tiafoe. Notably, in head-to-head matches, Tiafoe has emerged victorious in their sole encounter, also demonstrating dominance in both sets, with scores of 6-2, 7-6(2), achieved during the US Men's Clay Court Championship. Under extreme pressure, such as tiebreaks, Tiafoe has also triumphed, winning the only tiebreak against Darderi.

In their performance within deciding sets over the past year, Darderi holds an edge with a 61% success rate compared to Tiafoe's 48%, although this factor may vary based on match conditions. Given these statistics and their implications in key areas like breakpoints, where Tiafoe converts 34.65% and Darderi 33.7%, Tiafoe seems positioned favorably for the win, backed by stronger past performances and head-to-head achievements. The factors and statistics combined suggest that Tiafoe may be the likely winner of this encounter.