John Isner overcomes Brandon Nakashima 7-6(8) 7-5 in the final in Atlanta on Sunday in what was an all-American contest. The match lasted 1 hour and 56 minutes. This is the 6 times he won this tournament that John wins the tournament. Here you can see when his history at this event.

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Isner added $ 15,435 to his prize money after winning this final. He has earned $ 54,535 in total after winning this tournament.

Highlights John Isner vs. Brandon Nakashima Truist Atlanta Open – Atlanta

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Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Isner
Nakashima
7-68 7-5
1h:56
82
82
Total points
78
78
47
47
Winners
38
38
57%
57%
Ratio Winners
49%
49%
-- Serve --
21
21
Aces
12
12
1
1
Double Faults
3
3
75%
75%
1st in
57%
57%
81%
81%
1st won
81%
81%
47/58
47/58
1st won
38/47
38/47
58%
58%
2nd won
58%
58%
11/19
11/19
2nd won
21/36
21/36
-- Break Points --
1/5
1/5
Total
0/3
0/3
20%
20%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, Isner scored 82 points vs. Brandon’s 78.

Isner

John served very well to win 81% of the points (47/58) behind his first serve, and he won 58% points (11/19) on his second serve. John blasted 21 aces and he committed 1 double fault. John won this match even if he had some problems converting his break points as he converted only 20% (1/5) of the procured opportunities.

Nakashima

On the other side, Brandon wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/3). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this encounter, the head to head between Isner and Nakashima is 1-1

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This was the 16th career title for Isner. (see list of titles and finals).

Live score progression and stats

The set went straight to the tiebreak as there were no breaks. Finally, Isner won a thrilling breaker 10-8 after a huge fight with 18 points played.

Tiebreak

Isner won 4 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 8th (4-4), 17th (9-8) and 18th (10-8) point. On the other side, Brandon won 2 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1) and 7th (4-3) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 3-4, 4-4, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5, 6-6, 6-7, 7-7, 8-7, 8-8, 9-8, 10-8

Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. John saved 2 set points when he was 4-5 and 6-7 down. On the other side, Nakashima wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 12th game (6-5 40-A).

They played 82 points. The set was a huge battle since finally John won just 2 more points than Brandon (42-40). Isner dropped 10 points on serve (32-10). Regarding the other side of the net, Nakashima conceded 10 points on serve (30-10).

Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that John conquered in the 12th game (7-5).

John missed the chance to break Brandon in the 10th game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

John was unable to convert any of the 5 conquered break points. He had 5 break points opportunities in the 10th (5-4 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 12th game (6-5 40-A). Moreover, on the other side, Brandon was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 11th game (5-5 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 78 points. The set was a huge battle since finally John won just 2 more points than Nakashima (40-38). Isner lost 9 points on serve (25-9). On the losing side, Nakashima conceded 15 points on serve (29-15).

John Isner in Atlanta

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