Davidovich Fokina, 4th-seeded, will take over Frances Tiafoe, 5th-seeded in the quarterfinals of the Estoril Open 2022 on Friday. Yet again, fire will meet fire for making place in the semis of Estoril Open. Let’s check: Davidovich Fokina vs Frances Tiafoe Match Prediction, Head-to-head, Preview and Live Streams – Estoril Open 2022.
Davidovich Fokina, the Monte Carlos finalist is on another level this season. He continues to amaze tennis fans with brilliant tennis on the court. Fokina clean swept the World No. 1, Novak Djokovic, in the second round of Monte Carlos. Davidovich struck magically in his third set against Novak ultimately winning the match by 6-3,7-6,6-1. He registered his first-ever win against any top-5 players of his career. Fokina struggled to compete in other tournaments as he lost almost in every first round of each. He reached the quarterfinals defeating fellow Spaniard B. Zapata Miralles 6-3,7-6.
Frances Tiafoe, the 5th-seed still looking for his second career title amid winning Challenger Nottingham last year. In Jan, he lost to fellow American Tommy Paul in the second round of Adelaide International 2. Also, Tiafoe was swept out by other American Taylor Fritz in straight three-sets in the AO. He could not leave marks in the Miami Open and the Indian Wells Master. Frances somehow reached the quarterfinals of ATP Houston but lost to J. Isner. In the Barcelona Open this April, he lost to Felix Auger Aliassime in straight sets in the second round.
Davidovich Fokina vs Frances Tiafoe Match Details
- Tournament: Estoril Open 2022
- Date: 29 April 2022
- Venue: Clube de Ténis do Estoril, Portugal
- Round: Quarterfinals
- Category: ATP Tour 250 Series
- Surface: Outdoor Clay
- Match Timing: TBD
- Prize Money: €481,270
Davidovich Fokina vs Frances Tiafoe Head-to-head Records
This will be the first meeting between Fokina and Tiafoe. The match will be super interesting to watch.
Head-to-head: 0-0
Davidovich Fokina vs Frances Tiafoe Win Prediction
Davidovich is very much potential of showing some world-class tennis on the court. He can come over Frances Tiafoe either easily or in an extremely tough match. But tennis is an unpredictable sport so, Tiafoe can do the same over Fokina either way.
Prediction: Davidovich Fokina will win in three sets.
Davidovich Fokina Last 3 Performances
- Estoril Open 2022: Round of 16 beat- B. Zapata Miralles by 6-3,7-6
- Monte Carlo Masters: Final lost to Stefanos Tsitsipas by 3-6,7-6
- Monte Carlo Masters: Semifinals beat- Grigor Dimitrov by 6-4,6-7,6-3
Frances Tiafoe Last 3 Performances
- Estoril Open 2022: Round of 16 beat- N. Borges by 7-6,4-6,6-0
- Estoril Open 2022: Round of 32 beat- D. Lajovic by 2-6,7-5,6-0
- Barcelona Open 2022: Round of 16 lost to F. Auger Aliassime by 5-7,4-6
Davidovich Fokina vs Frances Tiafoe Live Streams
- USA: Tennis Channel
- Canada: TSN
- India: No live broadcast
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