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

New York
Nakashima's Record

Nakashima 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, the American will add $ 75,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 215,000 in total.

After this encounter, the head to head between Nakashima and Rune is 4-0 for Brandon.

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

Nakashima will face Cazaux in the 2nd round.

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

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Nakashima 6-2
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The American in this set didn’t concede much to Rune and finally he won 6-2 after breaking the Dane in the 6th (4-2) and in the 8th (6-2) game.

The Dane couldn’t stop the opposition in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 2-2 to 6-2.

The American 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, the Dane wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 7th game (2-4 30-40).

They played 47 points. Brandon was the one to win the set after conquering 15 points more than the Dane (31-16). Brandon was extremely solid on serve to concede just 3 points (17-3). on the other side of the net, the Dane conceded 14 points on serve (13-14).

2nd Set -
Nakashima 6-1
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Nakashima didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Holger Rune in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Brandon reinforced his lead after breaking Rune in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).

Nakashima 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, the Dane 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 contested 47 points. The American was the winner of the set after clinching 13 points more than Holger (30-17). Brandon dropped 9 points on serve (19-9). On the other side, the Dane conceded 11 points on serve (8-11).

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

Nakashima 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, Brandon didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

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

1st
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Tennis Scores at the U.S. Open

  • Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Holger RuneRune (6-2 6-1 6-4)
  • Ben SheltonShelton – Dominic ThiemThiem (6-4 6-2 6-2)
  • Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (7-63 1-6 6-1 7-5)
  • Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Dominik KoepferKoepfer (6-3 7-5 5-7 6-2)
  • Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Soon-Woo KwonKwon (7-5 6-2 6-3)
  • Francisco ComesanaComesana – Dominic StrickerStricker (4-6 6-3 7-64 6-3)
  • Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Sebastian OfnerOfner (5-7 6-4 6-4 6-2)
  • Alexander ZverevZverev – Maximilian MartererMarterer (6-2 6-75 6-3 6-2)
  • Casper RuudRuud – Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete (7-62 6-2 6-2)
  • Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Hugo GrenierGrenier (4-6 6-3 6-4 7-5)
  • Ugo HumbertHumbert – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (6-3 6-4 6-4)
  • Taylor FritzFritz – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (7-5 6-1 6-2)
  • Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Maks KasnikowskiKasnikowski (6-76 6-1 6-2 3-6 7-66)
  • Alexandre MullerMuller – Adam WaltonWalton (3-6 7-67 6-3 6-4)
  • 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)
  • Juncheng ShangShang – Alexander BublikBublik (6-4 3-6 5-7 6-3 6-4)
  • Andrey RublevRublev – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (6-3 7-63 7-5)
  • Rinky HijikataHijikata – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (7-61 3-6 6-4 6-3)
  • Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Luca NardiNardi (7-5 7-63 7-65)
  • Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Christopher EubanksEubanks (6-4 4-6 3-6 6-3 7-68)
  • Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Kyrian JacquetJacquet (6-3 6-4 6-2)
  • Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Jan ChoinskiChoinski (6-2 6-3 5-7 6-75 6-3)
  • Gael MonfilsMonfils – Diego SchwartzmanSchwartzman (6-72 6-2 6-2 6-1)
  • Arthur CazauxCazaux – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (6-1 6-3 6-3)

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