H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Frances Tiafoe vs Yosuke Watanuki H2H: 2-1
Frances Tiafoe holds a 2–1 lead over Yosuke Watanuki in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Frances Tiafoe leads 2–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Frances Tiafoe won the 2025 National Bank Open Presented by Rogers second round 1-6 7-5 7-6.
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United States
Age 28
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
2
–
1
3 main draw meetings
Japan
Age 28
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2025* | National Bank Open Presented by Rogers | Masters 1000 | R64 | Hard | Frances Tiafoe | 1-6 7-5 7-6 | Yosuke Watanuki | Match data |
| Mar 10, 2025* | BNP Paribas Open | Masters 1000 | R32 | Hard | Yosuke Watanuki | 6-4 7-6 | Frances Tiafoe | Match data |
| Mar 25, 2023* | Miami Masters | Masters 1000 | R64 | Hard | Frances Tiafoe | 6-7(5) 7-6(3) 6-4 | Yosuke Watanuki | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Tiafoe | #17 | #10 | 3,130 | 2,015 | 254 | 211 | 54.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Yosuke Watanuki | #305 | #72 | 756 | 1,773 | 18 | 23 | 43.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Frances Tiafoe | Yosuke Watanuki | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | 2014 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #1145 | 1,469 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 2015 | 1–5 | 16.7% | #176 | 1,487 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 2016 | 1–6 | 14.3% | #108 | 1,507 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 2017 | 7–17 | 29.2% | #79 | 1,706 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 2018 | 27–22 | 55.1% | #39 | 1,821 | 0 | 1 | 2018 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #194 | 1,571 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2019 | 21–25 | 45.7% | #47 | 1,801 | 0 | 1 | 2019 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #263 | 1,583 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 2020 | 9–11 | 45.0% | #59 | 1,814 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 2021 | 31–23 | 57.4% | #38 | 1,927 | 0 | 1 | 2021 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #266 | 1,566 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 2022 | 34–23 | 59.6% | #19 | 1,979 | 0 | 1 | 2022 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #145 | 1,644 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 2023 | 34–19 | 64.2% | #16 | 1,896 | 0 | 3 | 2023 | 8–11 | 42.1% | #99 | 1,707 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 2024 | 32–25 | 56.1% | #18 | 1,896 | 0 | 3 | 2024 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #374 | 1,694 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 2025 | 26–21 | 55.3% | #30 | 1,812 | 0 | 3 | 2025 | 4–3 | 57.1% | #159 | 1,632 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 2026 | 31–13 | 70.5% | #17 | 1,941 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |