As a result, the American posted his best Wimbledon showing by taking their third-rounder, 3-6, 7-6 (1), 7-6 (3), 6-4, on Friday.

Bublik defeated Tiafoe in Eastbourne under two weeks ago, and the oddsmakers are offering him at a great price to do it again at the All England Club.

The 18-year-old’s run at Roland Garros is the culmination of a five-year plan that began with the arrival of the USTA National Campus, and sets the stage for a new generation of American success stories.

The newly-minted world No. 25 also reveals the item he keeps as a superstition in the Tennis Channel original series.

The 21-year-old Buenos Aires native has been signing the camera lens with the slogan on Tiafoe’s bracelet after every win on his way to the final.

A comprehensive review of Taylor Fritz, Reilly Opelka, Frances Tiafoe, Tommy Paul, Jenson Brooksby and Sebastian Korda heading into the European clay-court season.

Tiafoe is 2-0 against Nakashima at the ATP level, but the conditions in South Beach could help the 20-year-old break through.

The Rublev-Tiafoe rematch featured plenty of high-quality shotmaking, but it was a much more straightforward victory for the Russian this time around at the BNP Paribas Open.

Another day, another American man taking on a member of the Top 10 elite as Tiafoe faces Rublev, while Swiatek, the highest women's seed left standing, will meet Kerber in a clash of generations at the BNP Paribas Open.

The American men have chances for more in the coming BNP Paribas Open rounds. Opelka takes on Denis Shapovalov Monday before Brooksby faces Tsitsipas at night; Tiafoe meets Rublev on Tuesday.