Taylor Fritz def. Christopher O'Connell — Round of 16, Cincinnati Open 2026
Masters 1000HardCincinnati, USA
Played20 Aug 2026
Winner meets Brandon Nakashima
Straight sets
🇦🇺30 seed
Christopher O'Connell43
What this match is worth
Points earned
+200
Fritz · O'Connell banks 100
Head to head
2–0 Fritz
In Setlex records · including this match
Around this match
Seeds left
10 of 22 — nos. 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 10…
Both roads here
Bye
Kamil Majchrzak🇵🇱
6-4 7-6(5)
🇺🇸Alex Michelsen
6-3 6-4
Casper Ruud🇳🇴
7-5 1-2 RET
🇪🇸Daniel Merida Aguilar
6-3 6-4
Bye
Taylor Fritz and Christopher O'Connell reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 128: Taylor Fritz had a bye; Christopher O'Connell beat Kamil Majchrzak. Round of 64: Taylor Fritz beat Alex Michelsen; Christopher O'Connell beat Casper Ruud. Round of 32: Taylor Fritz beat Daniel Merida Aguilar; Christopher O'Connell had a bye
How they arrived
4–0
Sets won
3–1
63%
Games won
55%
0–0
Tiebreaks
1–0
0
Deciding sets
0
Previous meetings
1 meeting in Setlex records
Taylor Fritz leads 1–0