Brandon Nakashima and Arthur Cazaux will play each other in the 2nd round of the U.S. Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1:00 pm on Court 11. 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 4 sets.

As per the initial odds, Brandon Nakashima is the pick to win this match.
Brandon Nakashima -> 1.33
Arthur Cazaux -> 3.34

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Prediction and head to head Brandon Nakashima vs. Arthur Cazaux

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 competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Cazaux won 6-2 3-6 7-5 in the 2nd round in the Brest Challenger back in 2023.

Brandon Nakashima

Brandon Nakashima

52 - 24win/loss

Hard
19-8
I Hard
11-4
Clay
13-7
Grass
9-5
Rank
50
High
43
WLWWLWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 52-24 19-8 13-7 11-4 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
2020 28-14 19-6 4-4 5-3 0-0 0-1

Ranked no. 50, the American reached the 2nd round after defeating Holger Rune 6-2 6-1 6-4.

In the 1st round, Brandon had a good straight sets win against Rune (6-2 6-1 6-4). During the match, Nakashima scored 96 points vs Rune’s 61. Nakashima was extremely aggressive to blast 41 winners.

Talking about the service games, Nakashima recorded 11 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Brandon Nakashima was quite effective on serve to win 84% (41/49) of his 1st serve and 63% (15/24) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The American broke Rune 5 times after converting 38% of his break points (5/13).

Nakashima has a solid record in the last 9 years having won 62% of his matches (217-132). 19-8 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Nakashima has an overall103-65 record in the last 9 years on hard.

His best result of the year was winning the title the Tenerife 1 Challenger where he defeated Pedro Martinez Portero in the final 6-3 6-4.

The American has a compiled 52-24 win-loss record in 2024, 19-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

U.S. Open
Nakashima's Record

Arthur Cazaux

Arthur Cazaux

18 - 17win/loss

Hard
16-10
I Hard
1-1
Clay
0-2
Grass
1-4
Rank
91
High
74
WLWLWLWLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 18-17 16-10 0-2 1-1 1-4 0-0
2023 54-29 31-13 11-9 3-4 9-3 0-0
2022 22-14 14-3 4-7 4-4 0-0 0-0
2021 45-19 16-4 22-11 7-4 0-0 0-0
2020 14-11 9-3 3-6 0-2 0-0 2-0

Ranked no. 91, the French player got to the 2nd round after defeating Pablo Carreno-Busta 6-1 6-3 6-3.

In the 1st round, Arthur had a good straight sets win against Carreno-Busta (6-1 6-3 6-3). During the match Cazaux scored 89 points vs Carreno-Busta’s 58. The French player was quite aggressive to blast 29 winners.

About the serving games, Cazaux struck 11 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Arthur Cazaux was extremely effective on serve to win 83% (29/35) of his 1st serve and 54% (21/39) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Arthur broke Carreno-Busta 7 times after converting 78% of his break points (7/9).

His best result of the year was conquering the title the Noumea Challenger where he overcame Enzo Couacaud in the final 6-1 6-1.

Cazaux has a compiled 18-17 win-loss record in 2024, 16-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023. See his history.

U.S. Open
Cazaux's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

B.Nakashima
A.Cazaux
1h:55
1h:55
Time on court​
2h:12
2h:12
1h:55
1h:55
Last match​
!
2h:12
2h:12
1
1
Match played
1
1
25
25
Games Played​
25
25
3
3
Set played​​
3
3
96
96
Total points​
89
89
96
96
Avg point​
89
89
41
41
Winners
29
29
41
41
Avg Winners​
29
29
43%
43%
Ratio winners
33%
33%
-- Serve --
11
11
Aces
11
11
!
11
11
Avg Aces
!
11
11
1
1
Double Faults
1
1
1
1
Avg Double Faults
1
1
41/49
41/49
1st won total​
29/35
29/35
!
84%
84%
1st won %
!
83%
83%
15/24
15/24
2nd won total​
21/39
21/39
!
63%
63%
2nd won %
54%
54%
-- Break Points --
5/13
5/13
BP won
7/9
7/9
5/13
5/13
Avg BP won
7/9
7/9
38%
38%
Won
!
78%
78%
6
6
Conceded
5
5
6
6
Avg Conceded
5
5
0
0
Broken
2
2
!
0
0
Avg Broken
2
2
6
6
Saved
3
3

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Nakashima Cazaux
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 25 25
Pts 96-61 89-58
Total Points 157 147
Winners 41 29
%Winners 43% 33%

Both Nakashima and Cazaux played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Nakashima and Cazaux have played the same amount of sets 3. They also played the same amount of games (25). Brandon scored 41 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Arthur recorded 29 winners (33%).

Serve Performance

Serve Nakashima Cazaux
Aces 11 11
Avg per match 11 11
1st in 49/73 35/74
%1st in 67% 47%
1st pts 41/49 29/35
%1st pts 84% 83%
2nd pts 15/24 21/39
%2nd pts 63% 54%

Nakashima bagged 11 aces . Cazaux recorded 11 aces . Nakashima won 84% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Cazaux won 83% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Nakashima Cazaux
Won 5 7
Converted 5/13 7/9
% Converted 38% 78%
Conceded 6 5
Saved 6 3
% Saved 100% 60%
Times Broken 0 2

Nakashima broke his opponent 5 times with a 38% conversion rate. The American had a solid display on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 6 break points. The French player broke his opponent 7 times with a 78% conversion rate. Cazaux conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.

Nakashima
R1
Rune
Total
Score 6-2 6-1 6-4
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 25 25
pts 96-61 96-61
Total points 157 157
Winners 41 41
%Winners 43% 43%
SERVE
Aces 11 11
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 49/73 49/73
% 1st in 67% 67%
1st pts 41/49 41/49
% 1st pts 84% 84%
2nd pts 15/24 15/24
% 2nd pts 63% 63%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/13 5/13
Converted % 38% 38%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 6/6 6
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0
Cazaux
R1
Carreno-Busta
Total
Score 6-1 6-3 6-3
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 25 25
pts 89-58 89-58
Total points 147 147
Winners 29 29
%Winners 33% 33%
SERVE
Aces 11 11
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 35/74 35/74
% 1st in 47% 47%
1st pts 29/35 29/35
% 1st pts 83% 83%
2nd pts 21/39 21/39
% 2nd pts 54% 54%
Breaks
Won 7 7
Converted 7/9 7/9
Converted % 78% 78%
Conceded 5 5
Saved 3/5 3
Saved % 60% 60%
Times Broken 2 2

Tennis Scores – U.S. Open

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