Miomir Kecmanovic and Brandon Nakashima will face off in the 1st round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 6:30 pm on COURT 2. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Brandon Nakashima who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Brandon Nakashima is the pick to win this match.
Brandon Nakashima -> 1.909
Miomir Kecmanovic -> 1.909
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Prediction and head to head Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Brandon Nakashima
This will be the 2nd time that Miomir Kecmanovic and Brandon Nakashima face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kecmanovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Kecmanovic won 6-2 6-4 in the quarter in Los cabos back in 2022.
Highlights Miomir Kecmanovic vs Brandon Nakashima – Los cabos 04-August-2022
Miomir Kecmanovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 26-31 | 10-15 | 6-7 | 6-5 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-31 | 11-13 | 9-9 | 6-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-26 | 21-11 | 15-8 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 17-27 | 6-11 | 5-8 | 5-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 58, the Serbian will start his run in Rome after he played his last match in Madrid where he lost 6-4 6-1 to Ruud in the 2nd round on the 27th of April.
Miomir has an overall 10-13 win-loss record in 2024, 3-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Kecmanovic has an overall 277-205 record. He has a positive 114-72 record on clay.
Previously in Rome
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2023. See his history.
Brandon Nakashima
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 61-32 | 24-12 | 13-7 | 15-8 | 9-5 | 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 |
Ranked no. 72, Brandon got to the 1st round after beating Nerman Fatic 7-65 7-5 and Jesper De Jong 6-4 4-6 6-4.
In the qualifications, Brandon defeated De Jong (6-4 4-6 6-4). During the match Nakashima scored 96 points vs De Jong’s 87. Nakashima was pretty aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Talking about serving, Nakashima scored 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Brandon Nakashima lost the serve twice and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Nakashima put 49% of his first serves in, winning 69% (29/42) of the points behind his 1st serve and 70% (30/43) on the 2nd serve. Nakashima broke De Jong 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Brandon started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
His best result of the current year was conquering the title the Tenerife 1 Challenger where he overcame Pedro Martinez Portero in the final 6-3 6-4.
Brandon has an overall 32-12 win-loss record in 2024, 10-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Rome
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022 and 2023. See his history.
Head 2 Head
LW
L Tennis Scores in Rome
- Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Corentin MoutetMoutet (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Gregoire BarrereBarrere – Felipe Meligeni AlvesMeligeni Alves (6-3 7-67) – See score progression
- Diego SchwartzmanSchwartzman – Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin (4-6 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – Vit KoprivaKopriva (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Jesper De JongDe Jong (6-4 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Facundo BagnisBagnis (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Radu AlbotAlbot (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Zizou BergsBergs – Juncheng ShangShang (6-4 7-65) – See score progression
- Maximilian MartererMarterer – Richard GasquetGasquet (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Terence AtmaneAtmane – Harold MayotMayot (6-3 2-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Francesco PassaroPassaro – Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic (7-65 6-76 7-63) – See score progression
- Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic – Jeff WolfWolf (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Daniel EvansEvans – Fabio FogniniFognini (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dusan LajovicLajovic – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (1-3) – H2H and prediction
- Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Pedro CachinCachin (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Gael MonfilsMonfils (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman – Aleksandar VukicVukic (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Aslan KaratsevKaratsev (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Stefano NapolitanoNapolitano – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Maximilian MartererMarterer – Flavio CobolliCobolli (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Sebastian OfnerOfner (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Christopher EubanksEubanks – Terence AtmaneAtmane (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Francesco PassaroPassaro (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nuno BorgesBorges – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Andrea VavassoriVavassori (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Corentin MoutetMoutet – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Gregoire BarrereBarrere (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Marcos GironGiron (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Zizou BergsBergs – Rafael NadalNadal (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pavel KotovKotov – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Rinky HijikataHijikata – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tomas MachacMachac – (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jack DraperDraper – Borna CoricCoric (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
