2023 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships – Singles

Frances Tiafoe defeated Tomás Martín Etcheverry in the final, 7–6(7–1), 7–6(8–6) to win the singles tennis title at the 2023 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships. It was Tiafoe's first ATP Tour title in five years.

Singles
2023 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Frances Tiafoe
Runner-upArgentina Tomás Martín Etcheverry
Score7–6(7–1), 7–6(8–6)
Details
Draw28 (4 Q / 3 WC)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Reilly Opelka was the reigning champion,[1] but could not defend his title due to injury.

Rain disrupted play midway through the tournament, causing several second round matches and all quarterfinals to be moved to Saturday, with the semifinals and final played on Sunday.[2]

Seeds edit

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1.   Frances Tiafoe (champion)
  2.   Tommy Paul (second round)
  3.   Brandon Nakashima (withdrew)
  4.   John Isner (second round)
  5.   J. J. Wolf (quarterfinals)
  6.   Jason Kubler (quarterfinals)
  7.   Marcos Giron (second round)
  8.   Tomás Martín Etcheverry (final)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Semifinals Final
          
1   Frances Tiafoe 6 6
    Gijs Brouwer 4 1
1   Frances Tiafoe 77 78
8   Tomás Martín Etcheverry 61 66
8   Tomás Martín Etcheverry 6 6
Q   Yannick Hanfmann 3 4

Top half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   F Tiafoe 6 6
WC   S Johnson 77 1 6 WC   S Johnson 2 4
  F Bagnis 65 6 1 1   F Tiafoe 6 6
  DE Galán 6 6 6   J Kubler 4 4
  Z Zhang 2 3   DE Galán 4 2
WC   F Verdasco 67 0 6   J Kubler 6 6
6   J Kubler 79 6 1   F Tiafoe 6 6
  G Brouwer 4 1
4   J Isner 4 64
  A Kovacevic 4 4   G Brouwer 6 77
  G Brouwer 6 6   G Brouwer 6 6
Q   A Vukic 4 6 4 5   JJ Wolf 3 4
  D Kudla 6 4 6   D Kudla 4 1
  J Thompson 3 2 5   JJ Wolf 6 6
5   JJ Wolf 6 6

Bottom half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8   TM Etcheverry 6 6
  JM Cerúndolo 3 4 8   TM Etcheverry 77 6
  M Purcell 6 3 6   M Purcell 65 1
  D Altmaier 4 6 3 8   TM Etcheverry 6 62 6
  H Dellien 3 0   C Garín 1 77 3
  C Garín 6 6   C Garín 77 77
LL   Z Bergs 64 61
8   TM Etcheverry 6 6
7   M Giron 6 6 Q   Y Hanfmann 3 4
  E Gómez 0 2 7   M Giron 4 4
Q   T Macháč 6 6 Q   T Macháč 6 6
WC   J Sock 2 4 Q   T Macháč 2 1
Q   Y Hanfmann 6 3 6 Q   Y Hanfmann 6 6
Q   Y Watanuki 4 6 2 Q   Y Hanfmann 78 6
2   T Paul 66 2

Qualifying edit

Seeds edit

  1.   Yosuke Watanuki (qualified)
  2.   Rinky Hijikata (first round)
  3.   Yannick Hanfmann (qualified)
  4.   Zizou Bergs (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  5.   Tomáš Macháč (qualified)
  6.   Alejandro Tabilo (first round)
  7.   Facundo Díaz Acosta (qualifying competition)
  8.   Felipe Meligeni Alves (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers edit

Lucky loser edit

Qualifying draw edit

First qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
1   Yosuke Watanuki 77 6
WC   Matija Pecotić 64 4
1   Yosuke Watanuki 7 5 6
8   Felipe Meligeni Alves 5 7 4
    Shang Juncheng 63 1r
8   Felipe Meligeni Alves 77 4

Second qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
2   Rinky Hijikata 77 3 2
    Brandon Holt 64 6 6
    Brandon Holt 2 4
5   Tomáš Macháč 6 6
Alt   Genaro Alberto Olivieri 0 3
5   Tomáš Macháč 6 6

Third qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
3   Yannick Hanfmann 6 6
    Enzo Couacaud 0 3
3   Yannick Hanfmann 7 6
7   Facundo Díaz Acosta 5 2
    Hong Seong-chan 2 3
7   Facundo Díaz Acosta 6 6

Fourth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
4   Zizou Bergs 6 6
WC   Zachary Svajda 2 2
4   Zizou Bergs 2 3
    Aleksandar Vukic 6 6
    Aleksandar Vukic 6 7
6   Alejandro Tabilo 4 5

References edit

  1. ^ "Opelka Beats Isner In 'Battle Of The Bots' For Houston Title". Association of Tennis Professionals. 10 April 2022. Archived from the original on 11 April 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Rain Cancels Remaining Houston Play Friday". ATP. April 7, 2023. Retrieved April 8, 2023.

External links edit