Brandon Nakashima demolishes Rune in the 1st round to collide vs Cazaux at the U.S. Open – U.S. OPEN RESULTS. HIGHLIGHTS

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Nakashima stuns Rune to play Arthur Cazaux in the 2nd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Brandon Nakashima vs. Holger Rune

Brandon Nakashima surprises Holger Rune 6-2 6-1 6-4 in the 1st round in New York on Monday after playing an extraordinary match to square off with Arthur Cazaux in the 2nd round. His best result in this tournament was reaching the 3rd round in 2022. Here you can see his history at this event.

Nakashima
New York
Nakashima's Record

Brandon added to his prize money $ 40,000 after winning this match. He has already won $ 140,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Nakashima will add $ 75,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 215,000 in total.

Highlights Brandon Nakashima vs. Holger Rune U.S. Open – New York

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Nakashima
Rune
Brandon Nakashima
6-2 6-1 6-4
1h:55
Holger Rune
96
96
Total points
61
61
41
41
Winners
23
23
43%
43%
Ratio Winners
38%
38%
23
23
Unforced
30
30
43%
43%
Ratio Unforced
57%
57%
10/13
10/13
Net Approaches
18/21
18/21
77%
77%
Perc
86%
86%
-- Serve --
11
11
Aces
2
2
1
1
Double Faults
5
5
67%
67%
1st in
39%
39%
84%
84%
1st won
70%
70%
41/49
41/49
1st won
23/33
23/33
63%
63%
2nd won
41%
41%
15/24
15/24
2nd won
21/51
21/51
210
210
Fastest serve
201
201
191
191
AVG 1st Serve
181
181
157
157
AVG 2nd Serve
155
155
-- Break Points --
5/13
5/13
Total
0/6
0/6
38%
38%
Won
0%
0%
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After this encounter, the head to head between Nakashima and Rune is 3-0 for Brandon.

Draw and next match H2H: Brandon Nakashima vs. Arthur Cazaux – stats

Nakashima will come up against Cazaux in the 2nd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Brandon Nakashima and Arthur Cazaux face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Cazaux (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
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NakashimaRune
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0
0
R
0
0

Nakashima in this set was too good for Holger and without struggling too much he won 6-2 after breaking the Dane in the 6th (4-2) and in the 8th (6-2) game.

The Dane was unable to find the solution against the opposition in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-2 to 6-2.

Nakashima converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 15-40 and 30-40), the 6th (3-2 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 0-40). On the other side, Rune wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 7th game (2-4 30-40).

They played 47 points. Nakashima won 15 points more than the Dane (31-16). The American was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (17-3). Regarding the other side of the net, the Dane conceded 14 points on serve (13-14).

2nd Set -
Nakashima Not
Not
0
0
0
0

Nakashima commenced this set in the best possible way after breaking Holger Rune in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. The American improved his lead after breaking Rune in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).

Brandon converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 0-40) and the 6th game (4-1 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Holger was unable to convert any of his 5 break points. He had 5 break points opportunities in the 5th (1-3 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7th game (1-5 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).

They played 47 points. Brandon was the one to win the set after conquering 13 points more than Rune (30-17). The American lost 9 points on serve (19-9). On the other side, Rune conceded 11 points on serve (8-11).

3rd Set -
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0
0
Found
0
0
0
0

Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the American clinched in the 7th game (4-3) prior to eventually winning the set (6-4).

The American converted 16% of his break points (1/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (2-2 30-40), the 7th (3-3 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 40-A). On the other side, Nakashima didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 63 points. Nakashima was the winner of the set after clinching 7 more points than Holger (35-28). Nakashima surrendered 5 points on serve (20-5). In addition, on the other side, Rune conceded 15 points on serve (23-15).

1st
Nakashima
Rune
6-2
6
2
5
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Nakashima
Rune
6-1
6
1
5
1
4
1
3
1
3
0
2
0
1
0
3rd
Nakashima
Rune
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
 

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  • Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Sumit NagalNagal (6-1 6-3 7-66)
  • Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Holger RuneRune (6-2 6-1 6-4)
  • Alexander ZverevZverev – Maximilian MartererMarterer (6-2 6-75 6-3 6-2)
  • Ugo HumbertHumbert – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (6-3 6-4 6-4)
  • Juncheng ShangShang – Alexander BublikBublik (6-4 3-6 5-7 6-3 6-4)
  • Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Jan ChoinskiChoinski (6-2 6-3 5-7 6-75 6-3)
  • Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Luca NardiNardi (7-5 7-63 7-65)
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  • Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (7-62 6-2 6-3)
  • Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard (6-4 6-2 6-3)
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  • Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Dominik KoepferKoepfer (6-3 7-5 5-7 6-2)
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  • Sebastian BaezBaez – Luciano DarderiDarderi (6-4 6-73 6-0 7-64)
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