TOKYO DRAW. Brandon Nakashima’s prediction with Tiafoe next. H2H and rankings

Tokyo draw - Brandon Nakashima. See the draw preview and prediction with Frances Tiafoe, Ugo Humbert, Hubert Hurkacz, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Taylor Fritz in the Japan Open Tennis Championships.

Brandon Nakashima Stats info

Brandon Nakashima is about to start his campaign in the draw in Tokyo.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Brandon Nakashima’s projected draw andhisplausible opponents in Japan Open Tennis Championships. Nakashima has a losing record (2-10) against the projected opponents.

R1 – Frances Tiafoe (15) – H2H 0-5
R2 – Ugo Humbert (18) – H2H 1-2
1/4 – Hubert Hurkacz (8) – H2H 0-1
or Jack Draper (20) – H2H 1-2
1/2 – Stefanos Tsitsipas (12) – H2H 0-0
or Tommy Paul (13) – H2H 3-1
Fin – Taylor Fritz (7) – H2H 1-2
or Casper Ruud (9) – H2H 0-1
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R1 – Frances Tiafoe’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-0 for Frances Tiafoe

33 - 27win/loss in 2024

Rank
18
High
10
LLWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 33-27 21-13 5-6 4-5 3-3 0-0
2023 40-21 21-10 8-4 4-5 7-2 0-0
2022 35-25 19-11 8-6 5-5 3-3 0-0
2021 42-27 19-13 4-7 10-4 9-3 0-0
2020 19-15 7-9 6-3 6-3 0-0 0-0
2019 23-27 13-13 4-5 5-6 1-3 0-0
2018 30-29 13-11 7-7 6-9 4-2 0-0
2017 33-25 17-13 10-3 5-6 1-3 0-0

Frances Tiafoe has a 30-22 record in 2024, 20-11 on hard. In the course of the previous 11 years, Francis has a 178-120 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Tiafoe won 7 of his last 10 matches.

Tiafoe’s most significant achievement of this current season was getting to the final Houston and Cincinnati.

Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships the American lost to Aslan Karatsev in the 1st round 6-3 7-6(4).

H2H Brandon Nakashima vs. Frances Tiafoe

This match would represent the 6th time that Brandon Nakashima and Frances Tiafoe fight against each other. The head to head is 5-0 for Tiafoe (see full H2H stats), 4-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R2 – Ugo Humbert’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Ugo Humbert

39 - 24win/loss in 2024

Rank
14
High
13
LWWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 39-24 18-9 5-7 11-4 5-4 0-0
2023 49-26 17-11 13-5 16-6 3-4 0-0
2022 33-29 16-11 3-7 11-6 3-5 0-0
2021 19-20 6-7 1-6 4-5 8-2 0-0
2020 25-14 11-7 4-3 10-4 0-0 0-0
2019 45-30 14-8 2-6 21-10 8-6 0-0
2018 69-25 29-9 8-3 18-11 0-0 14-2
2017 41-30 20-8 11-11 5-8 0-0 5-3

Ugo Humbert has a 29-20 win-loss record in 2024, 14-7 on hard. During the previous 10 years, the French player has a 137-73 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The French player won 5 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of this current season was winning the competition in Marseille where he defeated Grigor Dimitrov in the final 6-4 6-3, and in Dubai where he overcame Alexander Bublik in the final 6-4 6-3.

Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Humbert didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Brandon Nakashima vs. Ugo Humbert

This match would represent the 4th time that Brandon Nakashima and Ugo Humbert face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Humbert (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

1/4 – Hubert Hurkacz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Hubert Hurkacz

40 - 19win/loss in 2024

Rank
16
High
6
LLWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 40-19 17-10 14-4 4-3 5-2 0-0
2023 47-24 23-11 5-5 13-5 6-3 0-0
2022 41-21 18-9 9-4 9-6 5-2 0-0
2021 36-23 22-9 1-4 8-7 5-3 0-0
2020 15-13 8-5 3-3 4-5 0-0 0-0
2019 36-27 23-11 7-7 2-6 4-3 0-0
2018 52-30 22-15 16-4 9-6 2-3 3-2
2017 56-32 33-13 12-12 3-5 0-0 8-2

Hubert Hurkacz has a 40-17 record in 2024, 17-9 on hard. Talking about the previous 11 years, the Pole has a 186-89 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Hubert won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this year was conquering the competition in Estoril where he defeated Pedro Martinez Portero in the final 6-3 6-4.

Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships the Pole lost to Zhizhen Zhang in the 1st round 3-6 6-4 7-6(4).

H2H Brandon Nakashima vs. Hubert Hurkacz

This contest would be 2nd time that Brandon Nakashima and Hubert Hurkacz play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Hurkacz (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Brandon Nakashima could face Jack Draper. Their H2H is 2-1 for Jack Draper.

1/2 – Stefanos Tsitsipas’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

45 - 22win/loss in 2024

Rank
11
High
3
LWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 45-22 13-11 22-6 8-3 2-2 0-0
2023 51-24 19-9 17-5 11-6 4-4 0-0
2022 61-24 18-8 17-4 18-9 8-3 0-0
2021 55-19 26-8 23-5 6-5 0-1 0-0
2020 29-14 11-6 11-3 7-5 0-0 0-0
2019 54-25 22-12 15-5 15-5 2-3 0-0
2018 56-30 19-13 15-6 16-8 6-3 0-0
2017 57-31 14-8 25-12 14-8 4-3 0-0

Stefanos Tsitsipas has a 37-17 win-loss record in 2024, 11-9 on hard. Talking about the previous 10 years, the Greek has a 179-94 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Tsitsipas won 5 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of the year was winning the title in Carlo where he defeated Casper Ruud in the final 6-1 6-4.

Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Tsitsipas didn’t compete in this event.

H2H Brandon Nakashima vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas

There is no head to head record between Brandon Nakashima and Stefanos Tsitsipas since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Possibly, Brandon Nakashima may compete against Tommy Paul. Their head to head record is 3-1 for Brandon Nakashima.

Final – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Taylor Fritz

53 - 23win/loss in 2024

Rank
4
High
4
WLWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 53-23 22-10 15-7 6-4 10-2 0-0
2023 54-24 35-11 11-6 5-3 3-4 0-0
2022 46-21 24-8 5-3 9-7 8-3 0-0
2021 34-22 20-13 4-5 8-3 2-1 0-0
2020 15-16 11-9 2-3 2-4 0-0 0-0
2019 40-30 17-14 12-8 4-5 7-3 0-0
2018 45-28 29-12 6-5 5-6 5-5 0-0
2017 39-26 24-16 0-0 10-5 5-5 0-0

Taylor Fritz has a 45-18 win-loss record in 2024, 18-8 on hard. As for the last 11 years, Taylor has a 231-119 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of the current year was winning the competition in Delray Beach where he overcame Tommy Paul in the final 6-2 6-3, and in Eastbourne where he beat Max Purcell in the final 6-4 6-3.

Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Fritz was defeated by Shintaro Mochizuki in the 2nd round 0-6 6-4 7-6(2).

H2H Brandon Nakashima vs. Taylor Fritz

This would be the 4th time that Brandon Nakashima and Taylor Fritz play each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Brandon Nakashima could come up against Casper Ruud. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Casper Ruud.