Yosuke Watanuki #349 def. Frances Tiafoe #17

6-4 7-6(6)

Yosuke Watanuki defeated Frances Tiafoe 6-4 7-6(6) in the 2025 Indian Wells Open third round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatYosuke WatanukiFrances Tiafoe
Aces164
Double faults22
First serve %5257
First serve points won %7664
Second serve points won %6546
Break points saved %6775
Break points converted %2533
Service points won %7056
Return points won %4430
Total points won %5644
Serve rating288241
Return rating142110

Player Comparison

FieldYosuke WatanukiFrances Tiafoe
Country JPN USA
Birth dateApr 12, 1998Jan 20, 1998
Age2627
Height180 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)34917
Ranking points (entering)1442,485
Elo (entering)1,7121,852
Current career W-L18–23262–215
Current career earnings$1,583,945$18,705,046
Pre-match H2H
Yosuke Watanuki #349 0 1 Frances Tiafoe #17

Path

Yosuke Watanuki's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tomas Machac #204-6 4-2 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataMar 8, 2025R64
Alexander Bublik #826-3 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 7, 2025R128
Rudy Quan #7316-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 6, 2025Q2
Mattia Bellucci #706-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 5, 2025Q1

Yosuke Watanuki's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tallon Griekspoor #436-7(4) 1-6LH2HMatch dataMar 12, 2025R16

Frances Tiafoe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Damir Dzumhur #847-6(4) 7-6(7)WH2HMatch dataMar 8, 2025R64