Match facts
US Open 2026PlayersAt the time of the match
| Frances Tiafoe | Rei Sakamoto | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #22 | #156 |
| Ranking points | 1,865 | 392 |
| Seed | - | - |
| Country | USA | JPN |
| Age | 28 | 20 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 188 cm | 193 cm |
| 2026 season | 40 - 17 | 2 - 4 |
| Hard record | 190 - 159 (54.4%) | 2 - 7 (22.2%) |
| Career record | 275 - 231 (54.3%) | 2 - 7 (22.2%) |
Road in US Open2026
Frances Tiafoe
Frances Tiafoe6-44-63-66-36-4Round of 128Martin DammFrances Tiafoe6-37-6(2)7-5Round of 64Rei SakamotoFrances Tiafoe6-46-26-4Round of 32Valentin Vacherot Rei Sakamoto
Rei Sakamoto6-46-7(5)6-43-66-4Round of 128Aleksandar VukicFrances Tiafoe6-37-6(2)7-5Round of 64Rei Sakamoto
Form last six before this match
Frances TiafoeWWWLWW
2026-08-31 · US Open
Frances Tiafoe6-46-26-4Round of 32Valentin Vacherot 2026-08-31 · US Open
Frances Tiafoe6-44-63-66-36-4Round of 128Martin Damm 2026-08-11 · Cincinnati Masters
Arthur Fils6-31-66-0FinalFrances Tiafoe 2026-08-11 · Cincinnati Masters
Frances Tiafoe7-56-3SemifinalBrandon Nakashima 2026-08-11 · Cincinnati Masters
Frances Tiafoe7-6(2)7-5QuarterfinalLorenzo Musetti 2026-08-11 · Cincinnati Masters
Frances Tiafoe6-36-4Round of 16Felix Auger Aliassime Rei SakamotoLLLLWW
2026-08-31 · US Open
Rei Sakamoto6-46-7(5)6-43-66-4Round of 128Aleksandar Vukic 2026-03-18 · Miami Masters
Rei Sakamoto6-43-67-6(7)Round of 128Aleksandar Kovacevic 2026-03-18 · Miami Masters
Daniil Medvedev6-7(10)6-36-1Round of 64Rei Sakamoto 2026-01-19 · Australian Open
Rafael Jodar7-6(6)6-15-74-66-3Round of 128Rei Sakamoto 2026-01-05 · Hong Kong
Lorenzo Sonego6-27-6(4)Round of 32Rei Sakamoto 2025-10-01 · Shanghai Masters
Matteo Arnaldi7-6(3)6-4Round of 128Rei Sakamoto