John Isner vs Brandon NakashimaAtlanta Final

Atlanta · ATP · Final
41 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 July 2021
hard
#32ATP
1839ELO
1788Hard ELO
$990kYTD
$7.9MCAREER
24 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
Isner J.
7-6 7-5
Nakashima B.
Isner J.
71072
Nakashima B.
6850

John Isner defeated Brandon Nakashima 7-6 7-5 in the Atlanta final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Brandon Nakashima came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. John Isner claimed a first win over Brandon Nakashima in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-03-06Indian Wells MastersR128hardBrandon Nakashima7-6(7) 6-3
2021-08-30US OpenR128hardBrandon Nakashima7-6(7) 7-6(6) 6-3
2021-07-19Los CabosSFhardBrandon Nakashima7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Isner J.serving95% hold

wins 75% of points on serve vs Nakashima B.

Nakashima B.serving97% hold

wins 79% of points on serve vs Isner J.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Isner J.Nakashima B.
Serve
61
Return
23

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
68%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
80%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
54%
Service points won·Even
71%
68%
Return points won·Slight edge
28%
35%
Break points saved·Even
67%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
21.0
8.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.6
1.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (98 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
64
56
Break points saved·Even
99
99
Break points won·Clear edge
0
13
Deciding sets·Dominant
91
64
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
98
89

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
7.4
Dominant favouriteUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
0.0
H2H
10.0
6.3
Surface form
7.3
0.0
Win streak
7.04-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
7.2
Minutes 14d
4.5
7.0
3-set count
4.0
7.0
Prev. match
7.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
88

Nakashima B.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast