Frances Tiafoe vs Brandon NakashimaDallas CH Round of 16

Dallas CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#23ATP
1918ELO
1861Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWLWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 3 February 2020 ·
hard
#22ATP
1839ELO
1788Hard ELO
$990kYTD
$7.9MCAREER
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWWWW
Tiafoe F.
3-6 7-6 7-5
Nakashima B.
Tiafoe F.
3772
Nakashima B.
6651

Frances Tiafoe defeated Brandon Nakashima 3-6 7-6 7-5 in the Dallas CH round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Frances Tiafoe came in leading the head-to-head 6–1. Frances Tiafoe extended the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

Head to head

61
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-08-22CincinnatiSFhardFrances Tiafoe5-7 3-6
2026-02-23AcapulcoSFhardFrances Tiafoe3-6 7-6 6-4
2025-03-31HoustonSFclayFrances Tiafoe6-4 7-6
2024-09-25TokyoR32hardBrandon Nakashima7-5 6-3
2022-07-25AtlantaQFhardFrances Tiafoe6-4 6-2
2022-03-21Miami MastersR64hardFrances Tiafoe3-6 7-6 6-4
2021-03-15AcapulcoR32hardFrances Tiafoe6-4 6-7 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
54%
Service points won·Even
66%
68%
Return points won·Even
36%
35%
Break points saved·Even
64%
67%
Aces / match·Slight edge
7.8
8.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
1.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
75
43
Break points saved·Even
97
96
Break points won·Dominant
45
3
Deciding sets·Dominant
88
55
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
98
81

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
55
44

Tiafoe F.: 1 day rest · 5 matches, 114 games (7d) · Nakashima B.: 1 day rest · 5 matches, 137 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw