Brandon Nakashima is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Acapulco. The American has defeated Benjamin Bonzi 7-66 7-5, Holger Rune 3-0 ret. and David Goffin 7-64 6-2 to reach the semifinal where he will face Tomas Machac.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Brandon Nakashima’s projected draw andhislikely opposition in Abierto Mexicano Telcel. Nakashima has a winning record (2-1) against the presumable opponents.

R1 – Benjamin Bonzi (62) – 7-66 7-5
R2 – Holger Rune (13) – 3-0 ret.
1/4 – David Goffin (63) – 7-64 6-2
1/2 – Tomas Machac (25) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Denis Shapovalov (32) – H2H 2-1
or Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (48) – H2H 0-2
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Draw

1/2 – Tomas Machac’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

23 - 19win/loss in 2025

Rank
32
High
20
LLLWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 23-19 15-9 2-5 3-3 3-2 0-0
2024 37-24 22-11 9-5 5-6 1-2 0-0
2023 52-27 15-10 16-11 18-5 3-1 0-0
2022 47-19 24-6 5-2 18-10 0-0 0-1
2021 28-19 5-4 5-4 12-6 2-3 4-2
2020 27-12 0-0 12-6 15-5 0-0 0-1
2019 34-20 6-2 18-9 6-6 0-0 4-3
2018 31-8 0-0 12-6 11-1 0-0 8-1

Tomas Machac has a 10-4 win-loss record in 2025, 7-3 on hard. As for the previous 9 years, Machac has a 79-36 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Czech won 8 of his last 10 matches.

The Czech’s most significant achievement of the year was reaching the semifinal Australia.

Last year in Abierto Mexicano Telcel Tomas didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Brandon Nakashima vs. Tomas Machac

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

Final – Denis Shapovalov’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Brandon Nakashima

26 - 22win/loss in 2025

Rank
23
High
10
LLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 26-22 14-11 2-5 9-3 1-3 0-0
2024 33-25 9-10 5-6 16-6 3-3 0-0
2023 13-13 6-6 3-3 0-1 4-3 0-0
2022 34-26 22-12 4-4 7-6 1-4 0-0
2021 30-23 11-11 7-6 4-3 8-3 0-0
2020 17-15 8-6 5-2 4-7 0-0 0-0
2019 38-28 20-11 4-6 14-8 0-3 0-0
2018 35-28 18-13 8-6 7-5 2-4 0-0

Denis Shapovalov has a 10-3 win-loss record in 2025, 5-3 on hard. During the previous 11 years, Shapovalov has a 138-92 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Shapovalov will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 8 matches winning streak.

His best achievement of the current season was conquering the competition in Dallas where he overcame Casper Ruud in the final 7-6(5) 6-3.

Last year in Abierto Mexicano Telcel Shapovalov didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Brandon Nakashima vs. Denis Shapovalov

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

However, Brandon Nakashima may compete against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina. Their H2H is 2-0 for Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.