Denis Kudla vs Brandon Nakashima — Washington Round of 16
Kudla D.Denis Kudla defeated Brandon Nakashima 3-6 7-6 6-4 in the Washington round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Brandon Nakashima came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Denis Kudla claimed a first win over Brandon Nakashima in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Denis Kudla dropped the opening set before beating Brandon Nakashima 3–6 7–6 6–4.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-19 | San Diego | R16 | hard | Brandon Nakashima | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2022-02-14 | Delray Beach | R32 | hard | Brandon Nakashima | 6-1 6-1 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe 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 loadNakashima B.: 9 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About