Frances Tiafoe and Yoshihito Nishioka have met 7 times since 2016; Frances Tiafoe leads 4–3. Their most recent meeting: Frances Tiafoe won at US Open (2025).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Tiafoe
🤖 Servebot
Nishioka
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 8,503 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
7 career meetings, newest first
Aug 26, 2025
US Open
H Hard · Round of 128
Feb 6, 2025
Dallas
H Hard · Round of 16
Jul 26, 2024
Atlanta
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Feb 27, 2023
Acapulco
H Hard · Round of 32
Aug 10, 2021
ATP Masters 1000 Canada
H Hard · Round of 64
May 2, 2019
Estoril
C Clay · Round of 16
Jul 9, 2016
Winnetka
H Hard · Finals
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Tiafoe | Nishioka |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 11–5 | - |
| Avg odds | 2.01 | - |
| ROI % | +38.6% | - |
| Units P/L | +6.17u | - |
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Tiafoe has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Nishioka's 40%).
| Opponent | Tiafoe | Nishioka |
|---|---|---|
| Sho Shimabukuro | W 64 75 | L 36 57 |
| Flavio Cobolli | W 62 76 | L 26 67 |
| Terence Atmane | W 64 16 64 | L 26 26 |
| Jenson Brooksby | W 64 62 | W 64 57 61 |
| Aleksandar Vukic | W 62 62 | W 63 63 |
Last five matches per player
Sho Shimabukuro
Terra Wortmann Open · Round of 16
Jun 17
Felix Auger-Aliassime
Terra Wortmann Open · Quarterfinals
Jun 15
Jiri Lehecka
BOSS OPEN · Quarterfinals
Jun 12
Rinky Hijikata
BOSS OPEN · Round of 16
Jun 11
Daniel Altmaier
BOSS OPEN · Round of 32
Jun 10
Flavio Cobolli
Terra Wortmann Open · Round of 32
Jun 9
Matteo Arnaldi
Roland Garros · Round of 16
May 31
Jaime Faria
Roland Garros · Round of 32
May 29
Coleman Wong
Delray Beach Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 14
George Loffhagen
Australian Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jan 18
Kyrian Jacquet
Workday Canberra International · Round of 32
Jan 5
Jason Jung
Kobe · Round of 32
Nov 11
James Duckworth
Taipei · Finals
Nov 9
James McCabe
Taipei · Semifinals
Nov 8
Akira Santillan
Taipei · Quarterfinals
Nov 7
Jason Jung
Taipei · Round of 16
Nov 6
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 29–54 matches
| Metric | Tiafoe | Nishioka |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 67% | 55% |
| Sets won | 59% | 51% |
| Games won | 52% | 50% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Tiafoe | Nishioka |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 0 | 1 |
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| ATP 500 | 1 | 1 |
| ATP 250 | 1 | 1 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Tiafoe | Nishioka |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 3 | 3 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |