James Duckworth def. Matteo Arnaldi
5-7 6-3 6-2 7-6(8)
James Duckworth defeated Matteo Arnaldi 5-7 6-3 6-2 7-6(8) in the 2026 US Open first round on hard courts on August 31, 2026.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | James Duckworth | Matteo Arnaldi |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 16 | 5 |
| Double faults | 4 | 7 |
| First serve % | 70 | 71 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | 73 | 68 |
| Break points converted % | 32 | 27 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
| Serve rating | 199 | 171 |
| Return rating | 130 | 110 |
Win Probability
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Player Comparison
| Field | James Duckworth | Matteo Arnaldi |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | ITA |
| Birth date | Jan 21, 1992 | Feb 22, 2001 |
| Age | 34 | 25 |
| Height | 183 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 71 | 36 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 853 | 1,349 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,692 | 1,727 |
| Current career W-L | 85–133 | 73–78 |
| Current career earnings | $5,679,604 | $6,045,110 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.