It s nice to see he s sustaining this level - Tennis journalist Kenny Ducey comments on Frances Tiafoe s newfound consistency Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Approve Reject & ban Delete Logout

It s nice to see he s sustaining this level - Tennis journalist Kenny Ducey comments on Frances Tiafoe s newfound consistency

Frances Tiafoe of the United States celebrates winning the fourth set World No. 17 has been on an upward trajectory ever since his dream run at the 2022 semifinals, where he was beaten by the eventual champion in a five-set epic. Since then, he has reached the final in Tokyo, losing to Taylor Fritz, and led Team World to Laver Cup glory. On the, Kenny Ducey discussed his rise in the sport this season and how he has sustained his level throughout. "He's gonna be a slow starter every year, the weird thing is the Aussie Open quarter-final was his first breakout result because he never plays well the first few months and since mid-season, he's played on an unbelievable level, and we saw last year with his win over Rublev. So it's nice to see he's sustaining this level," said Ducey on Tiafoe's consistency. Mitch Michals, the host of the podcast, agreed with Ducey and also pointed out that Tiafoe's ability to eek out matches when he is not playing his best tennis. "I like his ability to win now that his A-game is not there, that had not happened in the past. So maybe that's a positive to take away or at least compete there," said Michals.

defeats Frances Tiafoe 7-6 3-6 6-3 to advance in Vienna!

defeats Frances Tiafoe 7-6 3-6 6-3 to advance in Vienna!

My fitness is solid right now I ve slimmed out a lot - Frances Tiafoe

Taylor Fritz of the United States and Frances Tiafoe of the United States pose with their first- and second-place trophies at the Rakuten Japan Open Frances Tiafoe is displaying some of the best tennis of his career in 2022. During , he recognized that he is fitter than before and is a lot slimmer. “My fitness is solid right now. I’ve slimmed out a lot. Really put the time in with that,” said the American. Frances Tiafoe recalled his dream US Open run this season and mentioned that it was 'the craziest two weeks' of his life, which involved a win over in the fourth-round of the event. “(It was) the craziest two weeks of my life. Stuff you dream about doing. Seeing people like screaming your name, just loving what you're doing. That's awesome. That's what it's all about. He added: "To see them experience me beat Rafa Nadal, they've seen me have big wins, but to beat those Mount Rushmore guys, for them, I can't imagine what was going through their heads … I mean, they're going to remember today for the rest of their lives,” said Tiafoe. The American will hope to sustain this level of performance in the last remaining events of the season and start the 2023 season on the same note. Poll : Who will win the 2022 ATP finals? Rafael Nadal Novak Djokovic Daniil Medvedev Stefanos Tsitsipas 1371 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Thank You! Show More Comments No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Logout No Results Found