Brandon Nakashima aces Henri Laaksonen 7-6(5) 6-7(5) 6-3 in the 2nd round in Antwerp on Thursday. Nakashima will square off with Diego Sebastian Schwartzman in the quarter. The battle lasted 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Antwerp
Nakashima's Record

Brandon added to his prize money € 6,060 after conquering this match. He has won already € 16,975 after this win. If he wins the next match, the American will add € 8,490 to his earnings to get in total € 25,465 in total.

Highlights Brandon Nakashima vs. Henri Laaksonen European Open – Antwerp

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Nakashima
Laaksonen
7-65 6-75 6-3
2h:24
110
110
Total points
104
104
57
57
Winners
48
48
52%
52%
Ratio Winners
46%
46%
-- Serve --
8
8
Aces
11
11
5
5
Double Faults
0
0
63%
63%
1st in
60%
60%
80%
80%
1st won
79%
79%
57/71
57/71
1st won
48/61
48/61
52%
52%
2nd won
55%
55%
22/42
22/42
2nd won
22/40
22/40
-- Break Points --
2/4
2/4
Total
1/4
1/4
50%
50%
Won
25%
25%
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At the end of the match, Brandon scored 110 points vs. Henri’s 104.

Nakashima

The American served very well to win 80% of the points (57/71) behind his first serve, and he won 52% points (22/42) on his second serve. Brandon was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he procured (2/4).

Laaksonen

On the other side, Laaksonen had some problems converting his break points (only 25% – 1/4). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this match, the head to head between Nakashima and Laaksonen is 1-0 for Brandon.

Draw and next match H2H: Brandon Nakashima vs. Diego Sebastian Schwartzman – stats

Nakashima will square off with Sebastian Schwartzman in the quarter.

There is no head to head record between Brandon Nakashima and Diego Sebastian Schwartzman since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Live score progression and stats

The set went straight to the tiebreak as there were no breaks. Eventually, Brandon won the tiebreak at 7-5.

Tiebreak

Nakashima won 3 minibreaks in the 6th (3-3), 10th (6-4) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, the Swiss won 2 minibreaks in the 5th (3-2) and 11th (5-6) point.

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

They contested 76 points. This set was so close that, The American won this set even if he scored the same amount of points as his opponent. Nakashima conceded 11 points on serve (28-11). on the other side of the net, Henri conceded 10 points on serve (27-10).

Laaksonen won the set after he broke Nakashima in the 6th

(4-2) game. Brandon tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 9th (5-4) game. Notwithstanding, the Swiss maintained the focus to ultimately clinch the set at the following tiebreak at 5.

Tiebreak

The Swiss won 4 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0), 6th (4-2), 8th (5-3) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, Nakashima won 4 minibreaks in the 4th (1-3), 5th (2-3), 10th (4-6) and 11th (5-6) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0

, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 4-2, 5-3, 5-4, 6-4, 6-5, 7-5

The Swiss lost 13 points on serve (26-13). On the other side, Nakashima conceded 15 points on serve (26-15).

Nakashima had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Henri Laaksonen in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That break resulted decisive for Brandon to win the set (6-3) since there were no other breaks.

They played 56 points. Brandon was the winner of the set after clinching 10 more points than Henri (33-23). Brandon conceded 8 points on serve (24-8). In addition, on the other side, the Swiss conceded 9 points on serve (15-9).

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