Frances Tiafoe def. Terence Atmane 6-4, 1-6, 6-4 — Miami Open 2026 R16

Match recap

Frances Tiafoe defeated Terence Atmane 6-4, 1-6, 6-4 in the R16 of the Miami Open 2026.

Tiafoe saved a match point before the decider tipped his way, breaking Atmane in the 10th game of the third set to close out a 4-6 6-1 4-6 win. The margin was a single point — 81 to 76 — but the swing was on the return: Atmane went 0-for-6 on break points in the final set after converting both chances in the second. Tiafoe rescued 6 of 8 break points all night and books a date with Sinner.

Match stats

Terence Atmane: 8 aces, 25 winners, 64% first serves, 3 double faults, 2/8 break points. Frances Tiafoe: 6 aces, 22 winners, 65% first serves, 1 double fault, 2/6 break points.

Profiles: Terence Atmane · Frances Tiafoe — Miami Open 2026

Head-to-head

Terence Atmane and Frances Tiafoe have met 4 times, with Frances Tiafoe leading the head-to-head 3–1.

• Washington Open 2026 R32 — Terence Atmane won 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
• Dallas Open 2026 R32 — Frances Tiafoe won 4-6, 6-2, 6-2
• Wimbledon 2026 R128 — Frances Tiafoe won 7(8)-6(6), 6-1, 4-6, 6-4