Tommy Paul vs Brandon Nakashima — Cary CH Round of 16
Cary CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
USA2#24ATP
1949ELO
1881Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWLLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 September 2019 ·
hard
#22ATP
1839ELO
1788Hard ELO
$990kYTD
$7.9MCAREER
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWWWWWL
Paul T.7-6 6-4
Nakashima B.
Paul T.
762
Nakashima B.
640
Tommy Paul defeated Brandon Nakashima 7-6 6-4 in the Cary CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Brandon Nakashima came in ranked #22, leading the head-to-head 4–0. Tommy Paul claimed a first win over Brandon Nakashima in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Tommy Paul edged Brandon Nakashima in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
0–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-21 | Vienna | R32 | hard | Brandon Nakashima | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2024-08-05 | Canada Masters | R32 | hard | Brandon Nakashima | 6-2 6-7 6-1 |
| 2023-05-22 | Lyon | QF | clay | Brandon Nakashima | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2022-06-06 | s Hertogenbosch | R32 | grass | Brandon Nakashima | 6-7 7-6 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
54%
Service points won·Even
65%
68%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
35%
Break points saved·Even
63%
67%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.2
8.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
1.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
90
38
Break points saved·Even
97
96
Break points won·Dominant
88
3
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
44
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
90
80
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
51
44
Paul T.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 93 games (7d) · Nakashima B.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 106 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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