Arthur Fils vs Brandon Nakashima — Lyon Semi-final
FRA
Fils A.
Arthur Fils defeated Brandon Nakashima 7-5 4-6 7-6 in the Lyon semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Arthur Fils came in ranked #24. Arthur Fils narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Arthur Fils edged Brandon Nakashima in three tight sets (7–5 4–6 7–6).
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | Barcelona | R16 | clay | Arthur Fils | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2024-08-12 | Cincinnati Masters | R32 | hard | Brandon Nakashima | 7-5 7-6(3) |
| 2023-08-21 | Winston-Salem | R32 | hard | Brandon Nakashima | 6-7(5) 7-6(5) 6-2 |
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 clay
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (194 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 loadFils A.: 9 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Nakashima B.: 9 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About