R128 Roland Garros 2021

Steve Johnson #88 def. Frances Tiafoe #74

6-7(5) 3-6 6-4 6-2 6-1

Steve Johnson defeated Frances Tiafoe 6-7(5) 3-6 6-4 6-2 6-1 in the 2021 Roland Garros first round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSteve JohnsonFrances Tiafoe
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
1114
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
73
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
54.8%57.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
72.5%67.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
51.5%47.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
58.3%40.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
63.0%59.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
60.0%41.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
40.8%37.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.1%47.9%
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.
-0.3-4.1
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.
+4.1+0.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2021 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldSteve JohnsonFrances Tiafoe
Country USA USA
Birth dateDec 24, 1989Jan 20, 1998
Age3123
Height188 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)8874
Ranking points (entering)878963
Elo (entering)1,6741,779
Current career W-L199–202266–216
Current career earnings$8,082,688$18,705,046
Pre-match H2H
Steve Johnson #88 1 0 Frances Tiafoe #74

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.