H2H, prediction of Timo Legout vs Bryce Nakashima in Tiburon Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 17th September 2026

PREVIEW. Tiburon Challenger. Legout and Nakashima will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Tiburon Challenger. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Thursday the 17th of September

Prediction and head to head Timo Legout vs. Bryce Nakashima

Timo Legout and Bryce Nakashima will play each other in the 2nd round of the Tiburon Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3:00 pm on Court 1. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Timo Legout who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Timo Legout is the pick to win this match.
Timo Legout -> 1.42
Bryce Nakashima -> 2.61

 

 

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Prediction and head to head Timo Legout vs. Bryce Nakashima

There is no head to head record between Timo Legout and Bryce Nakashima since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Timo Legout

Timo Legout
Timo Legout

28 - 9win/loss

Hard
26-8
I Hard
2-1
Rank
444
High
406
WWWLWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 28-9 26-8 0-0 2-1 0-0 0-0
2025 4-3 2-1 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 19-7 11-3 8-4 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 23-16 4-2 15-11 4-2 0-0 0-1
2022 32-20 12-8 19-7 1-5 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 444, Timo reached the 2nd round after defeating Evan Bynoe 6-1 6-4, Daniil Ostapenkov 6-3 6-4 and Henry Searle 6-1 6-4.

In the 1st round, Legout had a good straight sets win against Searle (6-1 6-4). During the match, Legout scored 60 points vs Searle’s 44. Legout was very aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about the service games, Legout scored just 1 ace during the encounter and he committed only 3 double faults. Timo Legout lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Legout put 63% of his first serves in, winning 67% (24/36) of the points behind his 1st serve and 52% (11/21) on the 2nd serve. Timo was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Searle 5 times.

Legout has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 63% of his matches (134-80). 26-8 on hard in 2026. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Legout has a composed58-26 match record in the last 8 years on hard.

Timo’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M25 Southaven.

The French player has a compiled 28-9 win-loss record in 2026, 26-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Tiburon Challenger

Legout has never competed in this tournament before.

Legout
Tiburon Challenger
Legout's Record

Bryce Nakashima

Bryce Nakashima
Bryce Nakashima

21 - 6win/loss

Hard
21-6
I Hard
0-0
Rank
711
High
711
WWWWWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 21-6 21-6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2025 3-3 1-1 0-0 2-2 0-0 0-0
2024 12-8 7-5 0-0 5-3 0-0 0-0
2023 8-12 5-8 3-2 0-2 0-0 0-0
2022 17-13 16-11 0-0 1-2 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 711 (career-high), the American got to the 2nd round after defeating Kaylan Bigun 7-5 6-0, Quinn Vandecasteele 6-2 6-4 and Andre Ilagan 7-5 6-7(4) 7-6(3).

In the 1st round, Nakashima defeated Ilagan (7-5 6-74 7-63).During the match Nakashima scored less points (3) than Ilagan. In fact, the world no. 444 won 118 points vs Ilagan’s. That means that Nakashima was more focused during the important points. The American was extremely aggressive to blast 57 winners.

About the serving games, Nakashima fired 16 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Bryce Nakashima lost the serve once and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Nakashima put 60% of his first serves in, winning 80% (57/71) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (23/48) on the 2nd serve. Nakashima broke Ilagan twice after converting 29% of his break points (2/7).

Nakashima’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 San Diego and M15 Champaign.

Bryce has an overall 21-6 win-loss record in 2026, 21-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Nakashima
Tiburon Challenger
Nakashima's Record
Soccer Tonic Predictions

H2H Performance in the tournament

T.Legout
B.Nakashima Nakashima
3h:39
3h:39
Time on court​
5h:22
5h:22
1h:17
1h:17
Last match​
!
2h:40
2h:40
3
3
Match played
3
3
53
53
Games Played​
74
74
6
6
Set played​​
7
7
183
183
Total points​
252
252
61
61
Avg point​
84
84
81
81
Winners
108
108
27
27
Avg Winners​
36
36
44%
44%
Ratio winners
43%
43%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
24
24
0.3
0.3
Avg Aces
8
8
7
7
Double Faults
11
11
2.3
2.3
Avg Double Faults
3.7
3.7
81/115
81/115
1st won total​
108/139
108/139
70%
70%
1st won %
!
78%
78%
31/50
31/50
2nd won total​
48/96
48/96
!
62%
62%
2nd won %
50%
50%
-- Break Points --
13/16
13/16
BP won
12/29
12/29
4.3/5.3
4.3/5.3
Avg BP won
4/9.7
4/9.7
!
81%
81%
Won
41%
41%
17
17
Conceded
13
13
5.7
5.7
Avg Conceded
4.3
4.3
4
4
Broken
4
4
1.3
1.3
Avg Broken
1.3
1.3
13
13
Saved
9
9

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Legout Nakashima
Match played 3 3
Tot Set 6 7
Tot Games 53 74
Pts 183-129 252-219
Total Points 312 471
Winners 81 108
%Winners 44% 43%

Both Legout and Nakashima played 3 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Bryce Nakashima dropped 1 set while Timo Legout hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Legout has played 1 set(s) less than Nakashima (6 vs 7). Therefore, Legout played 21 games less than Nakashima. Timo scored 81 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, The American scored 108 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve Legout Nakashima
Aces 1 24
Avg per match 0.3 8
1st in 115/165 139/235
%1st in 70% 59%
1st pts 81/115 108/139
%1st pts 70% 78%
2nd pts 31/50 48/96
%2nd pts 62% 50%

Legout fired 1 ace (0.3 per match). Nakashima also struck 24 aces (8 per match). Legout won 70% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Nakashima won 78% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Legout Nakashima
Won 13 12
Converted 13/16 12/29
% Converted 81% 41%
Conceded 17 13
Saved 13 9
% Saved 76% 69%
Times Broken 4 4

The French player broke his opponents 13 times with a 81% conversion rate. The French player lost his serve 4 times and he saved 76% of the break points that he conceded. Nakashima broke his opponents 12 times with a 41% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 69% of the break points that he conceded.

Legout
Q1
Bynoe
Q3
Ostapenkov
R1
Searle
Total
Score 6-1 6-4 6-3 6-4 6-1 6-4
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 17 19 17 53
pts 58-38 65-47 60-44 183-129
Total points 96 112 104 312
Winners 26 31 24 81
%Winners 45% 48% 40% 44%
SERVE
Aces 0 0 1 1
Double Faults 1 3 3 7
1st in 37/49 42/59 36/57 115/165
% 1st in 76% 71% 63% 70%
1st pts 26/37 31/42 24/36 81/115
% 1st pts 70% 74% 67% 70%
2nd pts 8/12 12/17 11/21 31/50
% 2nd pts 67% 71% 52% 62%
Breaks
Won 5 3 5 13
Converted 5/6 3/5 5/5 13/16
Converted % 83% 60% 100% 81%
Conceded 8 3 6 17
Saved 7/8 2/3 4/6 13
Saved % 88% 67% 67% 74%
Times Broken 1 1 2 4
Nakashima
Q1
Bigun
Q3
Vandecasteele
R1
Ilagan
Total
Score 7-5 6-0 6-2 6-4 7-5 6-74 7-63
Tot Set 2 2 3 7
Tot Games 18 18 38 74
pts 62-40 72-58 118-121 252-219
Total points 102 130 239 471
Winners 18 33 57 108
%Winners 29% 46% 48% 43%
SERVE
Aces 5 3 16 24
Double Faults 1 4 6 11
1st in 22/51 46/65 71/119 139/235
% 1st in 43% 71% 60% 59%
1st pts 18/22 33/46 57/71 108/139
% 1st pts 82% 72% 80% 78%
2nd pts 18/29 7/19 23/48 48/96
% 2nd pts 62% 37% 48% 50%
Breaks
Won 5 5 2 12
Converted 5/7 5/15 2/7 12/29
Converted % 71% 33% 29% 41%
Conceded 3 5 5 13
Saved 2/3 3/5 4/5 9
Saved % 67% 60% 80% 69%
Times Broken 1 2 1 4

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Legout
WWWWWWWWWW
Nakashima
WWWWWWWWWW
2026 2025 2024
28 - 9
21 - 6
26-8
Hard
21-6
2-1
I Hard
0-0

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