Brandon Nakashima vs Valentin VacherotAcapulco Quarter-final

Acapulco · ATP · Quarter-final
#22ATP
1839ELO
1788Hard ELO
$990kYTD
$7.9MCAREER
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWWWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2026 ·
hard
#19ATP
1903ELO
1852Hard ELO
$1.0MYTD
$3.5MCAREER
27 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLLWW
Nakashima B.
2-6 6-2 6-3
Vacherot V.
Nakashima B.
2662
Vacherot V.
6231

Brandon Nakashima defeated Valentin Vacherot 2-6 6-2 6-3 in the Acapulco quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Valentin Vacherot came in ranked #19.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
68%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
69%
69%
Return points won·Even
34%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
69%
Aces / match·Even
10.8
10.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
0.7
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (27 vs 25). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
38
69
Break points saved·Even
96
96
Break points won·Dominant
3
33
Deciding sets·Dominant
44
95
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
80
66

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
50
95

Nakashima B.: 2 days rest · 4 matches, 106 games (7d) · Vacherot V.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 18 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw