# Tommy Paul def. Valentin Vacherot

Source: https://tennis-db.com/matches/4708338/tommy-paul-vs-valentin-vacherot
Tour: ATP

Tommy Paul defeated Valentin Vacherot 6-4 6-2 in the 2026 Shanghai Masters third round on hard courts on October 12, 2026.

## Match
- Score: 6-4 6-2
- Tournament: Shanghai Masters
- Season: 2026
- Round: Round of 32
- Surface: Hard
- Date: 2026-10-12
- Duration: 85 minutes

## Player comparison
| Field | Tommy Paul | Valentin Vacherot |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Country | USA | MON |
| Birth date | 1997-05-17 | 1998-11-16 |
| Age | 29 | 27 |
| Height | 185 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 18 | 14 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2375 | 2450 |
| Elo (entering) | 1957 | 1863 |
| Current career W-L | 240-154 | 32-26 |
| Current career earnings | $15,628,263 | $4,097,273 |

Pre-match H2H: Tommy Paul 0-0 Valentin Vacherot.

## Stats
| Stat | Tommy Paul | Valentin Vacherot |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Aces | 4 | 9 |
| Double faults | 0 | 1 |
| 1st serve % | 63.0% | 61.0% |
| 1st serve points won % | 74.0% | 54.0% |
| 2nd serve points won % | 48.0% | 50.0% |
| BP saved % | 86.0% | 33.0% |
| BP converted % | 67.0% | 14.0% |
| Service points won % | 65.0% | 53.0% |
| Return points won % | 47.0% | 35.0% |
| Total points won % | 56.0% | 44.0% |
| Match Serve+ | +0.5 | -11.5 |
| Match Return+ | +11.5 | -0.5 |

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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