Taylor Fritz def. Zizou Bergs 7(7)-6(4), 5-7, 6-4 — Halle Open 2026 R32

Match recap

Taylor Fritz defeated Zizou Bergs 7(7)-6(4), 5-7, 6-4 in the R32 of the Halle Open 2026.

Fritz made the only break of the third set count, jumping Bergs' serve in game 5 and holding from there for a 7-6(4) 5-7 6-4 win in Halle. The margin was a single point — Fritz won 107 of 208 — but Bergs handed it over, spraying seven double faults in the decider after none through two sets. Fritz, a Stuttgart finalist days earlier, saved three match points and books a meeting with Fabian Marozsan.

Match stats

Zizou Bergs: 15 aces, 0 winners, 56% first serves, 7 double faults, 2/6 break points. Taylor Fritz: 16 aces, 0 winners, 60% first serves, 3 double faults, 2/5 break points.

Profiles: Zizou Bergs · Taylor Fritz — Halle Open 2026

Head-to-head

Zizou Bergs and Taylor Fritz have met 2 times, with Taylor Fritz leading the head-to-head 2–0.

• Washington Open 2026 R32 — Taylor Fritz won 6-3, 6-4