Aleksandar Kovacevic vs Brandon NakashimaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Aleksandar Kovacevic and Brandon Nakashima have met 2 times since 2026; Brandon Nakashima leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at Brisbane International - Brisbane in 2026 on hard. On hard courts Nakashima leads 2–0. Nakashima has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Kovacevic has taken 0 sets to Nakashima's 4. Their most recent meeting: Brandon Nakashima won at Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kovacevic | Nakashima | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Aleksandar Kovacevic | Brandon Nakashima | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 52% | 12/23 | 74% | 25/34 |
| Wins a set when losing | 56% | 19/34 | 33% | 7/21 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 53% | 30/57 | 29% | 16/55 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 47% | 7/15 | 54% | 20/37 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 69% | 27/39 | 69% | 11/16 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 51% | 22/43 | 50% | 15/30 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 68% | 17/25 | 88% | 30/34 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 48% | 12/25 | 74% | 25/34 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 2 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Kovacevic 0, Nakashima 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kovacevic
🤖 Servebot
Nakashima
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
Both Aleksandar Kovacevic and Brandon Nakashima are 🤖 Servebot types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 5,568 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Aug 16, 2026
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati
H Hard · 2nd Round
Jan 10, 2026
Brisbane International - Brisbane
H Hard · Semifinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Kovacevic | Nakashima | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Aleksandar Kovacevic | Brandon Nakashima | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 11/11 | 100% | 21/21 |
| 3 or more | 100% | 11/11 | 100% | 21/21 |
| 5 or more | 91% | 10/11 | 91% | 19/21 |
| 10 or more | 55% | 6/11 | 43% | 9/21 |
| 15 or more | 9% | 1/11 | 14% | 3/21 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 10% | 2/21 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kovacevic | Nakashima |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4–8 | 16–5 |
| Avg odds | 2.50 | 1.87 |
| ROI % | -20.2% | +38.6% |
| Units P/L | -2.42u | +8.10u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kovacevic | Nakashima |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 3 | 3 |
| Matches | 7 | 12 |
| Distance | 1,024 mi · 1,648 km | 1,200 mi · 1,932 km |
| Route | CAN → USA | USA → CAN → USA |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Nakashima has a higher win rate against shared opponents (60% vs Kovacevic's 20%).
| Opponent | Kovacevic | Nakashima |
|---|---|---|
| Luca Van Assche | W 61 76 | W 67 64 57 61 63 |
| Frances Tiafoe | L 46 63 67 | L 57 36 |
| Nuno Borges | L 76 26 46 | W 63 67 63 |
| Rafael Jodar | L 16 06 46 | W 76 64 |
| Titouan Droguet | L 64 67 46 | W 46 62 75 |
| Daniel Altmaier | L 46 67 | W 62 61 |
| Botic van de Zandschulp | L 36 76 46 06 | L 36 64 67 67 |
| Francisco Cerundolo | L 46 76 26 | L 76 36 46 |
| Ignacio Buse | L 16 46 | W 62 62 |
| Felix Auger-Aliassime | W 46 75 64 | L 75 16 67 67 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Arthur Fery
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · Quarterfinals
Aug 28
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 3rd Round
Aug 27
Luca Van Assche
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 2nd Round
Aug 25
Felix Balshaw
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 1st Round
Aug 25
Brandon Nakashima
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Karen Khachanov
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 15
Nuno Borges
National Bank Open - Montreal · 1st Round
Aug 3
Cameron Norrie
Mifel Tennis Open - Los Cabos · 1st Round
Jul 28
Frances Tiafoe
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · Semifinals
Aug 23
Taylor Fritz
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · Quarterfinals
Aug 21
Nuno Borges
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 4th Round
Aug 20
Daniil Medvedev
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 3rd Round
Aug 18
Aleksandar Kovacevic
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Ben Shelton
National Bank Open - Montreal · Final
Aug 14
Rafael Jodar
National Bank Open - Montreal · Semifinals
Aug 13
Luciano Darderi
National Bank Open - Montreal · Quarterfinals
Aug 11
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 60–61 matches
| Metric | Kovacevic | Nakashima |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 38% | 61% |
| Sets won | 43% | 59% |
| Games won | 48% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kovacevic | Nakashima |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 250 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kovacevic | Nakashima |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 2 |
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