Joao Sousa def. Frances Tiafoe
6-3 6-7(3) 7-6(4)
Joao Sousa defeated Frances Tiafoe 6-3 6-7(3) 7-6(4) in the 2019 Italian Open first round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Joao Sousa | Frances Tiafoe |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 8 |
| Double faults | 2 | 3 |
| First serve % | 58 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 68 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 59 | 52 |
| Break points saved % | 83 | 56 |
| Break points converted % | 44 | 17 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 64 |
| Return points won % | 36 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Joao Sousa | Frances Tiafoe |
|---|---|---|
| Country | POR | USA |
| Birth date | Mar 30, 1989 | Jan 20, 1998 |
| Age | 30 | 21 |
| Height | 185 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 72 | 34 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 717 | 1,255 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,753 | 1,877 |
| Current career W-L | 190–250 | 262–215 |
| Current career earnings | $8,340,548 | $18,705,046 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.