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Terence Atmane vs Frances Tiafoe Preview & Prediction | 2026 Dallas Open | First Round

by Alex Meechan · February 8 2026, 23:48
Updated February 9 2026, 07:54
Terence Atmane vs Frances Tiafoe Preview & Prediction | 2026 Dallas Open | First Round

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Frances Tiafoe begins his Dallas Open campaign against Terence Atmane.

Ranking points: ATP 500

Start date/time:

Venue: Ford Center at The Star, Frisco, USA

Surface: Indoor hard

How to watch on TV: UK – Sky Sports Tennis / USA – Tennis Channel

How to watch online: UK – Sky Go / USA – Tennis Channel

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Terence Atmane vs Frances Tiafoe prediction

Terence Atmane has won just the one match from his four in 2026 so far. He was on the end of a first-round defeat at the Australian Open, as he lost to Francesco Maestrelli in five sets. The Frenchman shocked the tennis world with his magnificent run to the semi-finals of the Cincinnati Open last August, but Atmane has failed to pick up consistent results since that point.

Frances Tiafoe is his first-round opponent in Dallas. The American advanced to the third-round in Melbourne after wins over Jason Kubler and Francisco Comesnana. However, the two-time US Open semi-finalist was uncompetitive against Alex de Minaur, losing in straight sets. Tiafoe could only make the round-of-16 of this event in 2025, losing to Yoshihito Nishioka despite going up a set.

Nevertheless, Tiafoe will fancy his chances of a deep run at the event this time around, and he’s the heavy favourite to defeat Atmane and get through to the next round.

Terence Atmane vs Frances Tiafoe tip: Frances Tiafoe to win 2-0

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