Rafael Jodar def. Arthur Fils 7(7)-6(5), 6-3 — Canadian Open 2026 Quarterfinal

Match recap

Rafael Jodar defeated Arthur Fils 7(7)-6(5), 6-3 in the Quarterfinal of the Canadian Open 2026.

Cleaner first-strike tennis separated them. Jodar won 73 percent of his first-serve points to Fils's 66, added 8 of 11 at the net, and broke in game 7 of the second set for 4-3. Fils saved three match points before it ended, 2 hours and 41 minutes in. The 20th seed has now beaten the Frenchman twice inside a fortnight after the pair arrived level at one win apiece on record, the hard courts his half of that split.

Match stats

Rafael Jodar: 3 aces, 20 winners, 67% first serves, 1 double fault, 4/12 break points. Arthur Fils: 7 aces, 18 winners, 58% first serves, 1 double fault, 2/4 break points.

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Head-to-head

Rafael Jodar and Arthur Fils have met 3 times, with Rafael Jodar leading the head-to-head 2–1.