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ATP French Open

T. A. Tirante vs P. Carreno-Busta – Match result – 29.05.2026

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ATP - 69

T. A. Tirante - P. Carreno-Busta

ATP French Open 1/16-finals

May 29, 2026 • 11:00

1—2

Days

Hours

Minutes

Seconds

ATP - 91

Tennis Head-to-Head and Recent Matches

Total games 1

H2H W-L 0-0-1

Avg sets per match 3.00

Last 5 W-L 0-1

Last 3 W-L 0-1

Current streak L1

Sets balance 0

Avg sets (last 5) 3.00

Sets range 3-3

3-set matches 1 (99%)

2-0 / 2-1 split 0/0 • 0/1

0% 0 Wins

0% 0 Draws

100% 1 Wins

Last 1 match

Date

Match

Score

Tournament

Surface

29 May 2026

T. A. Tirante - P. Carreno-Busta

1:2 (5-7, 6-3, 4-6)

ATP French Open

Clay

T. A. Tirante

Player Overview

T. A. Tirante, a right-handed player standing 185 cm tall, has been carving out a respectable career with a 57.3% win rate overall. His recent form over the last two years shows a slight uptick, as he holds a 60.0% win percentage. While his Elo rating of 2043 indicates he’s competitive, particularly on clay with a rating of 1924, he has struggled to convert potential into higher-tier victories, evident in a mixed performance at significant tournaments.

Arriving off a mixed bag of results, Tirante secured two wins at the French Open against lesser-ranked opponents, but his losses to established players like Daniil Medvedev raise questions about his readiness for tougher competition. With no recent tier-specific success, he faces a daunting challenge against Pablo Carreno Busta, who has historically performed well at this event. Tirante must elevate his game to compete effectively in this next round.

Match results: T. A. Tirante

29 May 2026 ATP French Open

T. A. Tirante

P. Carreno-Busta

1 2

5 7

6 3

4 6

27 May 2026 ATP French Open

A. Davidovich Fokina

T. A. Tirante

1 2

6 4

1 6

3 6

24 May 2026 ATP French Open

P. Llamas Ruiz

T. A. Tirante

0 2

3 6

0 6

18 May 2026 ATP Geneva

A. Rinderknech

T. A. Tirante

2 0

6 4

6 1

12 May 2026 ATP Rome

T. A. Tirante

D. Medvedev

0 2

3 6

2 6

11 May 2026 ATP Rome

F. Cobolli

T. A. Tirante

0 2

3 6

4 6

9 May 2026 ATP Rome

T. A. Tirante

C. Norrie

2 0

6 3

7 5

7 May 2026 ATP Rome

T. A. Tirante

Gianluca Cadenasso

2 0

6 4

6 0

26 Apr 2026 ATP Madrid

C. Norrie

T. A. Tirante

2 0

7 5

7 6

24 Apr 2026 ATP Madrid

T. A. Tirante

T. Paul

2 0

7 5

6 4

P. Carreno-Busta

Player Overview

Pablo Carreno Busta, at 188 cm, has built a powerful presence on the ATP circuit with a 63.0% career win rate. His performance over the last two years is impressive, with a 61.8% win percentage and a recent trend that shows improvement, particularly with an 80.0% win rate over his last five matches. Carreno-Busta's Elo rating of 2056 reflects his consistent ability to challenge top players, especially on clay where he holds a strong 1923 rating.

After a solid start at the French Open, Carreno-Busta has recorded back-to-back wins, including a notable victory over Thanasi Kokkinakis. However, a prior loss to Jaume Munar in Valencia suggests vulnerabilities that Tirante might exploit. With his experience at this tournament and a favorable recent form, Carreno-Busta is positioned as the favorite, but he must guard against complacency as he faces a rising opponent.

Match results: P. Carreno-Busta

31 May 2026 ATP French Open

R. Jodar

P. Carreno-Busta

3 2

4 6

6 1

6 2

29 May 2026 ATP French Open

T. A. Tirante

P. Carreno-Busta

1 2

5 7

6 3

4 6

27 May 2026 ATP French Open

T. Kokkinakis

P. Carreno-Busta

1 2

5 7

6 4

25 May 2026 ATP French Open

P. Carreno-Busta

J. Lehecka

2 0

6 3

15 May 2026 Valencia

P. Carreno-Busta

J. Munar

0 1

14 May 2026 Valencia

S. Baez

P. Carreno-Busta

1 2

7 5

5 7

12 May 2026 Valencia

P. Carreno-Busta

F. Comesana

2 0

6 4

6 3

6 May 2026 ATP Rome

P. Carreno-Busta

A. Tabilo

0 2

2 6

1 6

5 May 2026 ATP Rome

P. Carreno-Busta

S. Wawrinka

1 0

4 May 2026 ATP Rome

P. Carreno-Busta

M. Damm

2 0

6 3

Carreno-Busta Edges Past Tirante in Thrilling Encounter

P. Carreno-Busta triumphed over T. A. Tirante with a match score of 2:1 in a closely contested battle at the ATP French Open.

The match, part of the 1/16-finals, showcased a competitive spirit, with Carreno-Busta winning sets 5-7, 6-3, and 6-4. Despite losing the first set, Carreno-Busta rallied to secure the next two, demonstrating resilience and tactical prowess.

Throughout the match, Carreno-Busta converted 7 breaks from 17 opportunities, while Tirante managed 4 breaks from 11 chances. The total games played reflected a tight contest, with Carreno-Busta winning 16 games to Tirante's 15.

In terms of service, Carreno-Busta held serve 23 times out of 27 attempts, showcasing a strong performance under pressure. Tirante, on the other hand, held serve 17 times from 24 attempts, indicating a slightly less effective service game.

This match highlighted Carreno-Busta's ability to adapt and overcome early setbacks, ultimately leading to his advancement in the tournament.

Players Analysis

T. A. Tirante and Pablo Carreno Busta faced off recently in the ATP French Open, where Carreno Busta emerged victorious with a score of 2:1. Tirante's recent form shows a mixed performance, winning 7 out of his last 10 matches, while Carreno Busta has a slightly better record with 8 wins in his last 10 matches. Both players have shown resilience on clay, but Carreno Busta's experience and higher ranking give him a notable edge.

Statistical Analysis & Influencing Factors

In their last encounter, Carreno Busta won 2 sets to 1, showcasing his ability to perform under pressure. Tirante has a strong serve but has struggled against higher-ranked opponents, as seen in his recent matches. Carreno Busta's serve statistics indicate a higher ace percentage and a lower double fault rate, which could play a crucial role in their matchup. The head-to-head record favors Carreno Busta, who has won all previous encounters against Tirante.

T. A. Tirante — P. Carreno-Busta Prediction

Given the recent performances and head-to-head statistics, Pablo Carreno Busta is predicted to win this match. His experience on clay and superior recent form suggest he will likely take the match in a competitive manner. Expect a closely contested match, with Carreno Busta likely winning in four sets.

Final score in sets: 3:1
Predicted winner of each set: Set 1: Pablo Carreno Busta, Set 2: T. A. Tirante, Set 3: Pablo Carreno Busta, Set 4: Pablo Carreno Busta
Expected aces: 10
Double faults: 4
Break points: 5

In terms of tactics, Carreno Busta is expected to utilize his strong baseline game to pressure Tirante, while Tirante will need to focus on his serve to gain an advantage. The match will likely hinge on Carreno Busta's ability to convert break points and maintain his serve under pressure.

3 Reasons Why P. Carreno-Busta Will Win

Projected Sets Edge. The numeric forecast favors P. Carreno-Busta 3:1 in sets, reflecting a confident path to the win.
Match Context Edge. A combination of form, experience and tournament context favors P. Carreno-Busta.
Pressure Points. In recent matches, P. Carreno-Busta has looked slightly sharper in deciding games and late-set scenarios than T. A. Tirante, which can swing tight scorelines.

Match Prediction

29.05.2026 11:00 ATP French Open

T. A. Tirante 1

P. Carreno-Busta 3

810

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