Brandon Nakashima and Reilly Opelka will square off in the 2^nd round of Wimbledon for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 5:00 pm on Court 16. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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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 -> 1.44
Reilly Opelka -> 2.79

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Prediction and head to head Brandon Nakashima vs. Reilly Opelka

This will be the 3^rd time that Brandon Nakashima and Reilly Opelka square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Nakashima and Opelka (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.

The last time that they played each other, Nakashima won 3-6 7-5 6-2 in the 2^nd round in Delray beach back in February 2025.

Highlights Brandon Nakashima vs Reilly Opelka – Delray beach 13-February-2025

Brandon Nakashima

Ranked no. 34, Nakashima got to the 2^nd round after defeating Bu Yunchaokete 6-4 4-6 7-6(1) 6-4.

In the 1^st round, The American defeated Yunchaokete (6-4 4-6 7-6¹ 6-4). During the match, Nakashima scored 149 points vs Yunchaokete’s 130. Nakashima was very aggressive to blast 67 winners.

Regarding the service games, Nakashima overpowered his opponent with 21 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Brandon Nakashima was pretty effective on serve to win 76% (67/88) of his 1st serve and 53% (23/43) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Brandon broke Yunchaokete 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).

Nakashima has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (247-158). 5-2 on grass in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Nakashima has an overall 29-18 win-loss record in the last years on grass.

Nakashima’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Acapulco and Houston.

Nakashima has an aggregate 21-18 win-loss record in 2025, 5-2 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Wimbledon

Reilly Opelka

Ranked no. 70, Reilly reached the 2^nd round after defeating Alexander Shevchenko 6-3 7-5 7-6(4).

In the 1^st round, Reilly had a good straight sets win against Shevchenko (6-3 7-5 7-6⁴). During the match Opelka scored 108 points vs Shevchenko’s 91. The American was exceptionally aggressive to blast 49 winners.

Talking about serving, Opelka blasted 19 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Overall, Reilly Opelka was pretty effective on serve to win 77% (49/64) of his 1st serve and 60% (25/42) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The American broke Shevchenko 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Reilly’s best result of the year was getting to the final in Brisbane.

Opelka has a compiled 23-17 win-loss record in 2025, 7-4 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Wimbledon

Previously, his best result was reaching the 3^rd round in 2019. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Nakashima	Opelka
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	4	3
Tot Games	43	34
Pts	149-130	108-91
Total Points	279	199
Winners	67	49
%Winners	45%	45%

Both Nakashima and Opelka played 1 match. At the moment, Brandon Nakashima surrendered 1 set while Reilly Opelka hasn’t lost a set so far. Nakashima has played 1 set more than Opelka (4 vs 3). Therefore, Nakashima played 9 games more than Opelka. Brandon scored 67 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Reilly fired 49 winners (45%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Nakashima	Opelka
Aces	21	19
Avg per match	21	19
1st in	88/131	64/106
%1st in	67%	60%
1st pts	67/88	49/64
%1st pts	76%	77%
2nd pts	23/43	25/42
%2nd pts	53%	60%

Nakashima managed to score 21 aces . Opelka made 19 aces . Nakashima won 76% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Opelka won 77% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Nakashima	Opelka
Won	3	4
Converted	3/8	4/7
% Converted	38%	57%
Conceded	9	7
Saved	7	5
% Saved	78%	71%
Times Broken	2	2

The American broke his opponent 3 times with a 38% conversion rate. Brandon dropped his serve twice and he saved 78% of the break points that he conceded. Opelka broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Reilly conceded his serve twice and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.

Nakashima
	R1 Yunchaokete	Total
Score	6-4 4-6 7-61 6-4
Tot Set	4	4
Tot Games	43	43
pts	149-130	149-130
Total points	279	279
Winners	67	67
%Winners	45%	45%
SERVE
Aces	21	21
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	88/131	88/131
% 1st in	67%	67%
1st pts	67/88	67/88
% 1st pts	76%	76%
2nd pts	23/43	23/43
% 2nd pts	53%	53%
Breaks
Won	3	3
Converted	3/8	3/8
Converted %	38%	38%
Conceded	9	9
Saved	7/9	7
Saved %	78%	78%
Times Broken	2	2

Opelka
	R1 Shevchenko	Total
Score	6-3 7-5 7-64
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	34	34
pts	108-91	108-91
Total points	199	199
Winners	49	49
%Winners	45%	45%
SERVE
Aces	19	19
Double Faults	7	7
1st in	64/106	64/106
% 1st in	60%	60%
1st pts	49/64	49/64
% 1st pts	77%	77%
2nd pts	25/42	25/42
% 2nd pts	60%	60%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/7	4/7
Converted %	57%	57%
Conceded	7	7
Saved	5/7	5
Saved %	71%	71%
Times Broken	2	2

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• Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak – Ethan QuinnQuinn (6-1 6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
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• Mattia BellucciBellucci – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (7-6(4) 6-1 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Nicolas JarryJarry – Learner TienTien (6-2 6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Benjamin BonziBonzi (7-5 6-7² 4-6 6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Andrey RublevRublev – Lloyd HarrisHarris (6-7¹ 6-4 7-6⁵ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
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