Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs Frances Tiafoe prediction: ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles, 11 October 2026

Match recap: Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 2-1 Frances Tiafoe, ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles, 11 October 2026

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina beat Frances Tiafoe 2-1 in sets in the Round of 32 of the ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles on Sunday 11 October 2026. The match was played on Stadium Court in Shanghai. Davidovich Fokina advanced.

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Prediction and analysis

Key match factor

Both players carry identical records over their last 10 matches, played between Friday 19 June 2026 and Friday 9 October 2026: 7 wins and 3 losses each. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina won 16 sets and lost 8, while Frances Tiafoe won 15 sets and lost 7. The split comes in the last five, where Tiafoe went W-L-W-W-W and Davidovich Fokina W-L-W-W-L.

Our prediction

Frances Tiafoe holds a slight edge in Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs Frances Tiafoe, Sunday 11 October 2026.

Over 10 matches each, both players stand at 7 wins and 3 losses. Davidovich Fokina won 16 sets and lost 8; Tiafoe won 15 and lost 7. Tiafoe's last five read W-L-W-W-W against W-L-W-W-L for Davidovich Fokina. On that recent run, the call is a narrow Tiafoe win.

Who is favoured for Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs Frances Tiafoe?

Frances Tiafoe is a slight favourite for Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs Frances Tiafoe, with equal 7-win, 3-loss records but four wins in his last five against three.

When and where Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs Frances Tiafoe is played

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Frances Tiafoe play their round of thirty-two match at the ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles on Sunday 11 October 2026. The match is on neutral ground. Neither player is at home. The tournament is a knockout event.

Key facts

Recent form: Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Frances Tiafoe

The figures cover 10 matches for each player between Friday 19 June 2026 and Friday 9 October 2026.

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina won 7 and lost 3 of 10 matches, winning 16 sets and losing 8, with a sequence of W-L-W-W-L, newest first. His most recent match was a 2 sets to 0 win over Jenson Brooksby at the ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles.

8W 0D 2L in 10 games1.8 scored · 0.6 conceded per gameHome 1W-0D-1L · Away 7W-0D-1L

Frances Tiafoe won 7 and lost 3 of 10 matches, winning 15 sets and losing 7, with a sequence of W-L-W-W-W, newest first. His most recent match was a 2 sets to 0 win over Yannick Hanfmann at the ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles.

7W 0D 3L in 10 games1.5 scored · 0.7 conceded per gameHome 2W-0D-2L · Away 5W-0D-1L

Key data

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Frances Tiafoe each won 7 of their 10 matches between Friday 19 June 2026 and Friday 9 October 2026. Davidovich Fokina won 16 sets and lost 8. Tiafoe won 15 sets and lost 7. Over their five most recent results, Davidovich Fokina has 9 points and Tiafoe has 12.

What is at stake

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Frances Tiafoe meet in a knockout match at the ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles. The winner moves on in the tournament. The loser is out.

Frequently asked questions

How has Alejandro Davidovich Fokina played before the ATP Shanghai match against Frances Tiafoe?

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina won 7 and lost 3 of 10 matches between Friday 19 June 2026 and Friday 9 October 2026. He won 16 sets and lost 8. His latest result was a 2 sets to 0 win over Jenson Brooksby.

How has Frances Tiafoe played before the ATP Shanghai match against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina?

Frances Tiafoe won 7 and lost 3 of 10 matches between Friday 19 June 2026 and Friday 9 October 2026. He won 15 sets and lost 7. His latest result was a 2 sets to 0 win over Yannick Hanfmann.

What happens to the loser of Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs Frances Tiafoe in Shanghai?

The match is a knockout tie at the ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles. The loser leaves the tournament. The winner moves on to the next stage of the draw on the way through the event.