
Alexander Zverev and Brandon Nakashima will face off in the quarter of the Boss Open for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 3:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Zverev who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexander Zverev is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Zverev -> 1.25
Brandon Nakashima -> 3.95
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Zverev vs. Brandon Nakashima
This will be the 4th time that Alexander Zverev and Brandon Nakashima face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.
The last time that they fought against each other, Zverev won 3-6 6-1 6-2 6-2 in the 4th round in at the U.S. Open back in 2024.
Highlights Alexander Zverev vs Brandon Nakashima – U.S. Open 01-September-2024
Alexander Zverev


30 - 11win/loss
3
2

Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 35-14 | 11-4 | 18-7 | 0-0 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
2024 | 69-21 | 29-10 | 23-6 | 11-3 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
2023 | 55-27 | 22-13 | 20-7 | 8-5 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
2022 | 29-10 | 9-4 | 17-5 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2021 | 59-15 | 28-6 | 14-4 | 13-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 3, Alexander got to the quarter after beating Corentin Moutet 6-2 7-6(7).
In the 2nd round, The German had a good straight sets win against Moutet (6-2 7-67). During the match, Zverev scored 79 points vs Moutet’s 68. The German was exceptionally aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Regarding the service games, Zverev bagged 6 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Alexander Zverev lost the serve twice and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Zverev put 67% of his first serves in, winning 67% (35/52) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (13/26) on the 2nd serve. Alexander broke Moutet 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Zverev has a remarkable match record in the last 10 years having won 72% of his matches (475-185). 1-0 on grass in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Zverev has a composed 35-16 match record in the last years on grass.
His best result of the current season was conquering the title in Munich where he overcame Ben Shelton in the final 6-2 6-4.
The German has a composed 30-11 win-loss record in 2025, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Stuttgart
Brandon Nakashima


18 - 16win/loss
32
29

Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2025 | 24-19 | 12-7 | 6-8 | 0-1 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
2024 | 61-32 | 24-12 | 13-7 | 15-8 | 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 |
Ranked no. 31, Brandon reached the quarter after beating Jacob Fearnley 4-6 7-6(4) 6-1 and Learner Tien 7-6(5) 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Brandon had a good straight sets win against Tien (7-65 6-3). During the match Nakashima scored 75 points vs Tien’s 61. Brandon was exceptionally aggressive to blast 32 winners.
About the serving games, Nakashima blasted 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Brandon Nakashima was extremely effective on serve to win 86% (32/37) of his 1st serve and 72% (13/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The American broke Tien twice after converting 18% of his break points (2/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The American has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
The American’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in Acapulco and Houston.
The American has a composed 18-16 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Stuttgart
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2024. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Zverev | Nakashima |
---|---|---|
Match played | 1 | 2 |
Tot Set | 2 | 5 |
Tot Games | 21 | 52 |
Pts | 79-68 | 166-141 |
Total Points | 147 | 307 |
Winners | 35 | 82 |
%Winners | 44% | 49% |
Zverev played 1 match while Nakashima competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Brandon Nakashima surrendered 1 set while Alexander Zverev hasn’t dropped a set so far. Zverev has played 3 set(s) less than Nakashima (2 vs 5). Therefore, Zverev played 31 games less than Nakashima. Zverev scored 35 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, The American made 82 winners (49%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Zverev | Nakashima |
---|---|---|
Aces | 6 | 16 |
Avg per match | 6 | 8 |
1st in | 52/78 | 102/140 |
%1st in | 67% | 73% |
1st pts | 35/52 | 82/102 |
%1st pts | 67% | 80% |
2nd pts | 13/26 | 21/38 |
%2nd pts | 50% | 55% |
Zverev blasted 6 aces . Nakashima blasted 16 aces (8 per match). Zverev won 67% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Nakashima won 80% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Zverev | Nakashima |
---|---|---|
Won | 4 | 6 |
Converted | 4/6 | 6/19 |
% Converted | 67% | 32% |
Conceded | 7 | 3 |
Saved | 5 | 1 |
% Saved | 71% | 33% |
Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
The German broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. Zverev lost his serve twice and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded. Brandon broke his opponents 6 times with a 32% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.
Zverev | |||
R2 Moutet |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-2 7-67 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
pts | 79-68 | 79-68 | |
Total points | 147 | 147 | |
Winners | 35 | 35 | |
%Winners | 44% | 44% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 6 | 6 | |
Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
1st in | 52/78 | 52/78 | |
% 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
1st pts | 35/52 | 35/52 | |
% 1st pts | 67% | 67% | |
2nd pts | 13/26 | 13/26 | |
% 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 4 | 4 | |
Converted | 4/6 | 4/6 | |
Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
Saved | 5/7 | 5 | |
Saved % | 71% | 71% | |
Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
Nakashima | ||||
R1 Fearnley |
R2 Tien |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Score | 4-6 7-64 6-1 | 7-65 6-3 | ||
Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
Tot Games | 30 | 22 | 52 | |
pts | 91-80 | 75-61 | 166-141 | |
Total points | 171 | 136 | 307 | |
Winners | 50 | 32 | 82 | |
%Winners | 55% | 43% | 49% | |
SERVE | ||||
Aces | 12 | 4 | 16 | |
Double Faults | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
1st in | 65/85 | 37/55 | 102/140 | |
% 1st in | 76% | 67% | 73% | |
1st pts | 50/65 | 32/37 | 82/102 | |
% 1st pts | 77% | 86% | 80% | |
2nd pts | 8/20 | 13/18 | 21/38 | |
% 2nd pts | 40% | 72% | 55% | |
Breaks | ||||
Won | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
Converted | 4/8 | 2/11 | 6/19 | |
Converted % | 50% | 18% | 32% | |
Conceded | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
Saved | 1/3 | 0/0 | 1 | |
Saved % | 33% | – | 33% | |
Times Broken | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Head 2 Head



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