Brandon Nakashima vs Taylor Fritz — Cincinnati Masters Round of 64
Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Round of 64
#22ATP
1839ELO
1788Hard ELO
$990kYTD
$7.9MCAREER
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWWWWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 August 2024 ·
hard
USA11#9ATP
1909ELO
1839Hard ELO
$1.6MYTD
$31MCAREER
28 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWWWWWLW
Nakashima B.6-4 4-6 7-6
Fritz T.
Nakashima B.
6472
Fritz T.
4661
Brandon Nakashima defeated Taylor Fritz 6-4 4-6 7-6 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Taylor Fritz came in ranked #9, leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 16. Brandon Nakashima claimed a first win over Taylor Fritz in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Brandon Nakashima edged Taylor Fritz in three tight sets (6–4 4–6 7–6).
Head to head
0–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | Washington | SF | hard | Taylor Fritz | 3-6 6-3 3-6 |
| 2026-02-09 | Dallas | R16 | hard | Taylor Fritz | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2021-10-04 | Indian Wells Masters | R64 | hard | Taylor Fritz | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2021-06-28 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Taylor Fritz | 7-5 3-6 6-4 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
66%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
55%
Service points won·Even
68%
70%
Return points won·Even
35%
35%
Break points saved·Even
66%
69%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.0
12.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.1
1.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (186 vs 194). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
33
77
Break points saved·Even
96
99
Break points won·Dominant
3
36
Deciding sets·Dominant
31
97
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
82
99
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Clear edge
64
88
Nakashima B.: 2 days rest · 4 matches, 82 games (7d) · Fritz T.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast