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Fils Dominates Tsitsipas in 55-Minute Miami Masterclass
The 21-year-old Frenchman cruises past the former World No. 3 in straight sets.
Mar. 23, 2026 at 2:06am
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Arthur Fils recorded a dominant 55-minute win on Sunday at the Miami Open presented by Itau, where he cruised past Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-0, 6-1. With the victory, Fils improved to 5-0 in his Lexus ATP Head2Head series against Tsitsipas. The Frenchman will face 2025 Rolex Shanghai Masters champion Valentin Vacherot in the fourth round.
Why it matters
Fils has been in strong form since returning from a back injury that forced him to end his 2025 season following Toronto. This decisive win over a former top-3 player like Tsitsipas demonstrates Fils' continued rise up the ATP rankings and his potential to make a deep run at this prestigious Miami tournament.
The details
Tsitsipas, a former World No. 3, had reached the third round after upsetting fifth seed Alex de Minaur. But Fils proved too strong and gave him no chance to settle in the contest, cruising to a 6-0, 6-1 victory in just 55 minutes.
- The match took place on Sunday, March 23, 2026 at the Miami Open presented by Itau.
The players
Arthur Fils
A 21-year-old French tennis player who has been in strong form since returning from a back injury that forced him to end his 2025 season.
Stefanos Tsitsipas
A former World No. 3 tennis player from Greece who was upset by Fils in the third round of the Miami Open.
Valentin Vacherot
The 2025 Rolex Shanghai Masters champion, who defeated Matteo Berrettini in the third round and will face Fils in the fourth round of the Miami Open.
What’s next
The winner of the Fils-Vacherot fourth-round match will advance to the quarterfinals of the Miami Open.
The takeaway
Arthur Fils' dominant win over former World No. 3 Stefanos Tsitsipas in just 55 minutes showcases the young Frenchman's impressive form and potential to make a deep run at the prestigious Miami Open tournament.
