R16 Cincinnati Open 2026

Taylor Fritz #9 def. Christopher O'Connell #129

6-4 6-3

Taylor Fritz defeated Christopher O'Connell 6-4 6-3 in the 2026 Cincinnati Open fourth round on hard courts on August 19, 2026.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatTaylor FritzChristopher O'Connell
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
103
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
31
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
65.0%50.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.0%88.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
65.0%38.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%71.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
72.0%63.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
29.0%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
37.0%28.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.0%45.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+7.5-1.5
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+1.5-7.5

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2026 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

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Player Comparison

FieldTaylor FritzChristopher O'Connell
Country USA AUS
Birth dateOct 28, 1997Jun 3, 1994
Age2832
Height196 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)9129
Ranking points (entering)3,375491
Elo (entering)2,0251,678
Current career W-L344–21465–99
Current career earnings$32,519,228$4,616,618
Pre-match H2H

Path

Taylor Fritz's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Daniel Merida #406-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 18, 2026R32
Alex Michelsen #416-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 16, 2026R64

Taylor Fritz's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Brandon Nakashima #226-7(9) 6-4 3-6LH2HMatch dataAug 21, 2026QF

Christopher O'Connell's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Joao Fonseca #26(w/o)WH2HMatch dataAug 18, 2026R32
Casper Ruud #177-5 1-2 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataAug 16, 2026R64
Kamil Majchrzak #686-4 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataAug 14, 2026R128
Aleksandr Shevchenko #896-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 12, 2026Q2
Dane Sweeny #1246-7(3) 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 11, 2026Q1