ATP Tour
Brandon Nakashima
Beat 3 favorites#19
ATP World Ranking - 2,335 pts
Player Archetype
๐ค Servebot
Lives and dies by the serve. Racks up free points with aces and unreturnable deliveries, holding serve with ease. Return games are the weaker side, making break points critical.
High ace rateDominant serviceWeaker returnBig first serve
Strong against
๐งฑ The Wall62%
โ๏ธ The Gladiator58%
Weak against
๐ฅ Big Hitter51%
๐ The Complete Package52%
Player Overview
Age
25
Height
6'2" (188 cm)
Weight
83 kg (183 lbs)
Plays
Right-Handed, Two-Handed BH
Turned Pro
2019
Career-High Ranking
#16 (2026-09-14)
Career
275
Wins
171
Losses
61.7%
Win %
1
Titles
Win / Loss by Year
Career record broken down by surface
| Year | Summary | Clay | Hard | Grass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 35/22 | 6/6 | 25/14 | 4/2 |
| 2025 | 32/32 | 5/9 | 21/20 | 6/3 |
| 2024 | 60/32 | 13/7 | 39/20 | 8/5 |
| 2023 | 21/27 | 3/4 | 17/19 | 1/4 |
| 2022 | 41/27 | 5/5 | 26/18 | 10/4 |
| 2021 | 57/34 | 8/10 | 44/18 | 5/6 |
| 2020 | 32/19 | 5/4 | 27/13 | - |
| 2019 | 16/7 | - | 16/7 | - |
| 2018 | 1/3 | - | 1/3 | - |
| 2016 | 1/1 | - | 1/1 | - |
| Career | 296/204 | 45/45 | 217/133 | 34/24 |
Serve & Return
Averages ยท Last 90 days (21 matches)
Serve
1st Serve In-
1st Serve Pts Won-
2nd Serve Pts Won-
Break Points Saved-
Aces / Match10.0
Double Faults / Match1.8
Avg 1st Serve120 mph
Max Serve Speed133 mph
Return
1st Return Pts Won-
2nd Return Pts Won-
Break Points Converted-
Rally
Winners / Match26.5
Unforced Errors / Match21.5
Net Pts Won %-
Total Pts Won %-
Prop Research
Career hit rates on common betting markets ยท 418 serve-stat matches
Brandon Nakashima has served 3+ aces in 91.9% of career matches and 5+ aces in 75.1%.
Ace Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 99% | 414/418 |
| 3 or more | 92% | 384/418 |
| 5 or more | 75% | 314/418 |
| 10 or more | 31% | 130/418 |
| 15 or more | 8% | 34/418 |
| 20 or more | 1% | 6/418 |
Double Fault Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 71% | 298/418 |
| 2 or more | 45% | 186/418 |
| 3 or more | 22% | 92/418 |
| 5 or more | 5% | 19/418 |
| 8 or more | 1% | 6/418 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 1/418 |
Total Sets
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Sets | 58% | 291/500 |
| 3 Sets | 34% | 170/500 |
Set Betting
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2-0 | 38% | 191/500 |
| 2-1 | 15% | 73/500 |
| 1-2 | 15% | 74/500 |
| 0-2 | 20% | 100/500 |
Match/Set Winner
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Set Winner | 62% | 308/500 |
| 2nd Set Winner | 58% | 292/500 |
| 3rd Set Winner | 51% | 106/209 |
Recent Matches
Last 10 results
FormLWLWL
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Surface | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai | 3rd Round | Alexander Bublik | Hard | 76 36 67 | L |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai | 2nd Round | Matteo Berrettini | Hard | 76 75 | W |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo | 1st Round | Ugo Humbert | Hard | 36 26 | L |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Laver Cup - London | Round Robin | Jakub Mensik | Hard | 61 36 107 | W |
| Sep 2, 2026 | U.S. Open - New York | 2nd Round | Alex Michelsen | Hard | 36 46 46 | L |
| Aug 31, 2026 | U.S. Open - New York | 1st Round | Sebastian Baez | Hard | 62 61 60 | W |
| Aug 23, 2026 | Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati | Semifinals | Frances Tiafoe | Hard | 57 36 | L |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati | Quarterfinals | Taylor Fritz | Hard | 76 46 63 | W |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati | 4th Round | Nuno Borges | Hard | 63 67 63 | W |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati | 3rd Round | Daniil Medvedev | Hard | 67 76 61 | W |
Rivalries
Most-played opponents, head-to-head
Brandon Nakashima FAQ
Brandon Nakashima is a steady, clean-hitting American baseliner who lets his consistency do the talking. He strikes the ball flat and early off both wings, defends well and rarely overplays, a low-error style that has produced his first ATP title and a career-high inside the top thirty. Nakashima is comfortable grinding out long rallies and has delivered deep runs at the majors. He is most effective on hard courts, where his timing and depth shine.
Brandon Nakashima is ranked #19 on the ATP tour with 2,335 ranking points. The career-high ranking is #16, reached in 2026.
Brandon Nakashima is from United States and turned pro in 2019.
Brandon Nakashima is listed at 6'2" (188 cm). Listed weight is 83 kg (183 lb).
Brandon Nakashima is 25 years old.
Brandon Nakashima plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand.
Brandon Nakashima has a career win-loss record of 275-171 (62% win rate). That includes 1 ATP title.
Brandon Nakashima: 1 ATP singles title, a career-high ranking of #16 in 2026, and 275 career wins. On tour since 2019.
Brandon Nakashima's strongest surface by win rate is hard, with a 217-133 record (62%). Full career splits: hard 217-133 (62%), clay 45-45 (50%), and grass 34-24 (59%).
Brandon Nakashima has won 6 of the last 10 completed matches (60%).
Brandon Nakashima's most-played opponents are Frances Tiafoe (9 meetings, 1-8), Jordan Thompson (7 meetings, 5-2), and Christopher Eubanks (7 meetings, 5-2).
