Brandon Nakashima and Max Purcell will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Abierto de Tenis Mifel for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 6:00 pm on GRANDSTAND CALIENTE MX. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Brandon Nakashima who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Brandon Nakashima is the pick to win this match.
Brandon Nakashima -> 1.25
Max Purcell -> 4.00
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Prediction and head to head Brandon Nakashima vs. Max Purcell
There is no head to head record between Brandon Nakashima and Max Purcell since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Brandon Nakashima
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34-14 | 11-4 | 12-6 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 21-26 | 9-15 | 3-4 | 8-3 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-26 | 17-13 | 5-5 | 9-4 | 10-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 45-25 | 17-10 | 4-7 | 20-5 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 28-14 | 19-6 | 4-4 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 61, Nakashima reached the 2nd round after beating Kaichi Uchida 7-61 6-2.
In the 1st round, Nakashima had a good straight sets win against Uchida (7-61 6-2). During the match, Nakashima scored 88 points vs Uchida’s 67. The American was quite aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Regarding the service games, Nakashima made 12 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Brandon Nakashima lost the serve once and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Nakashima put 68% of his first serves in, winning 84% (42/50) of the points behind his 1st serve and 35% (8/23) on the 2nd serve. Brandon broke Uchida 3 times after converting 30% of his break points (3/10).
Nakashima has a solid record in the last 7 years having won 63% of his matches (127-74). 8-8 on hard in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Nakashima has a composed66-37 match record in the last 7 years on hard.
Brandon has an overall 24-18 win-loss record in 2022, 8-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Los Cabos
Max Purcell
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9-14 | 6-11 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 52-28 | 45-17 | 2-3 | 5-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-29 | 21-15 | 5-8 | 2-2 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-14 | 13-9 | 0-1 | 4-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-12 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 234, Max got to the 2nd round after beating Emilio Bravo 6-2 6-1, Pedja Krstin 6-4 6-1 and Henri Laaksonen 6-3 3-6 6-4.
In the 1st round, Max defeated Laaksonen (6-3 3-6 6-4). During the match Purcell scored 84 points vs Laaksonen’s 83. The Australian was extremely aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Talking about serving, Purcell made 9 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Max Purcell lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Purcell put 70% of his first serves in, winning 71% (44/62) of the points behind his 1st serve and 35% (9/26) on the 2nd serve. The Australian broke Laaksonen 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
The Australian has an overall 24-20 win-loss record in 2022, 9-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Los Cabos
The Australian has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Nakashima | Purcell |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 21 | 60 |
| Pts | 88-67 | 198-153 |
| Total Points | 155 | 351 |
| Winners | 42 | 94 |
| %Winners | 48% | 47% |
Nakashima played 1 match while Purcell competed in 3 matches. Purcell started his run from the qualifications while Nakashima had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Max Purcell conceded 1 set while Brandon Nakashima hasn’t dropped a set so far. Nakashima has played 5 set(s) less than Purcell (2 vs 7). Therefore, Nakashima played 39 games less than Purcell. Brandon scored 42 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, The Australian managed to score 94 winners (47%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Nakashima | Purcell |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 24 |
| Avg per match | 12 | 8 |
| 1st in | 50/73 | 125/176 |
| %1st in | 68% | 71% |
| 1st pts | 42/50 | 94/125 |
| %1st pts | 84% | 75% |
| 2nd pts | 8/23 | 27/51 |
| %2nd pts | 35% | 53% |
Nakashima blasted 12 aces . Purcell recorded 24 aces (8 per match). Nakashima won 84% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 35% of the points. On the other side, Purcell won 75% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Nakashima | Purcell |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 12 |
| Converted | 3/10 | 12/22 |
| % Converted | 30% | 55% |
| Conceded | 8 | 7 |
| Saved | 7 | 4 |
| % Saved | 88% | 57% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 |
The American broke his opponent 3 times with a 30% conversion rate. Nakashima dropped his serve once and he saved 88% of the break points that he conceded. Max broke his opponents 12 times with a 55% conversion rate. The Australian conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded.
| Nakashima | |||
| R1 Uchida |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-61 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 88-67 | 88-67 | |
| Total points | 155 | 155 | |
| Winners | 42 | 42 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 12 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 50/73 | 50/73 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 42/50 | 42/50 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 84% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/23 | 8/23 | |
| % 2nd pts | 35% | 35% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/10 | 3/10 | |
| Converted % | 30% | 30% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 7/8 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 88% | 88% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Purcell | |||||
| Q1 Bravo |
Q3 Krstin |
R1 Laaksonen |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-1 | 6-4 6-1 | 6-3 3-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 17 | 28 | 60 | |
| pts | 55-32 | 59-38 | 84-83 | 198-153 | |
| Total points | 87 | 97 | 167 | 351 | |
| Winners | 23 | 27 | 44 | 94 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 46% | 52% | 47% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 4 | 11 | 9 | 24 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 31/42 | 32/46 | 62/88 | 125/176 | |
| % 1st in | 74% | 70% | 70% | 71% | |
| 1st pts | 23/31 | 27/32 | 44/62 | 94/125 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 84% | 71% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/11 | 10/14 | 9/26 | 27/51 | |
| % 2nd pts | 73% | 71% | 35% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 3/7 | 4/7 | 12/22 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 43% | 57% | 55% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 0/0 | 2/5 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 100% | – | 40% | 140% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWWLWLLWLW Tennis Scores in Los Cabos
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Kaichi UchidaUchida (7-61 6-2) – See score progression
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Feliciano LopezLopez (6-3 6-76 6-3) – See score progression
- Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis – Fernando VerdascoVerdasco (6-3 6-75 6-2) – See score progression
- Steve JohnsonJohnson – Gonzalo VillanuevaVillanueva (7-61 6-4) – See score progression
- Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (6-74 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Facundo BagnisBagnis – Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Rinky HijikataHijikata – Rodrigo Pacheco MendezPacheco Mendez (6-3 4-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng – Nick ChappellChappell (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Richard BerankisBerankis – Quentin HalysHalys (7-61 7-5) – See score progression
- Max PurcellPurcell – Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen (6-3 3-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Facundo BagnisBagnis – Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Kaichi UchidaUchida (7-6(1) 6-2) – See score progression
- Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (6-7(4) 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Feliciano LopezLopez (6-3 6-7(6) 6-3) – See score progression
- Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis – Fernando VerdascoVerdasco (6-3 6-7(5) 6-2) – See score progression
- Steve JohnsonJohnson – Gonzalo VillanuevaVillanueva (7-6(1) 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Facundo BagnisBagnis – Richard BerankisBerankis (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler – Radu AlbotAlbot (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis – Steve JohnsonJohnson (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Rinky HijikataHijikata (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Max PurcellPurcell – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Jordan ThompsonThompson (5-0) – H2H and prediction
- Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng – Cameron NorrieNorrie (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Juan Hernandez SerranoHernandez Serrano – John MillmanMillman (0-0) – H2H and prediction
