Brandon Nakashima vs Tommy Paul | Brandon Nakashima Wins 6-3 7-6

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Brandon Nakashima defeated Tommy Paul 6-3 7-6 in the Lyon quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Tommy Paul came in ranked #17. Brandon Nakashima moved ahead in the head-to-head, 2–1.

Key context

Match story: Brandon Nakashima closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.

How the match was decided

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Nakashima B. took it in straight sets.

Match statistics

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Common opponents

7 shared · last 12 months

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Nakashima B. and Paul T. faced 7 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Nakashima B. went 2–7 (22%) against them, Paul T. 5–4 (56%). Paul T. came out better against 4 of 7 comparable opponents, Nakashima B. against 2.

2–722%Nakashima B. · better vs 2Record vs common opponents5–456%Paul T. · better vs 4

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

9–16Sets14–13

112–131Games138–124

3–2Tiebreaks0–2

0–2Deciding sets3–2

vs Sinner J.#1L6-3 4-6 1-6 2-6US Open · hardW6-3 3-6 6-3Eastbourne · grass
vs Davidovich Fokina A.#26L4-6 6-7Miami Masters · hardW6-3 7-5Miami Masters · hard
vs Norrie C.#40L4-6 2-6Eastbourne · grassL4-6 5-7 4-6Wimbledon · grass

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vs Shapovalov D.#42W6-2 4-6 6-1 7-6Wimbledon · grassL6-3 4-6 3-6Cincinnati Masters · hard
vs Griekspoor T.#58W7-6 6-4 6-2Roland Garros · clayL5-7 6-7USA vs NED · hard
vs Mannarino A.#83L7-6 1-6 4-6s Hertogenbosch · grassW6-2 6-4 6-1Wimbledon · grass
vs Evans D.#834L3-6 6-3 4-6Paris Masters · hardW6-4 4-6 6-4USA vs GBR · hard

Head-to-head

3 meetings · Nakashima B. leads 2–1

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Clay: Nakashima B. leads 1–0 · Grass: Nakashima B. leads 1–0 · Hard: Paul T. leads 1–0

Nakashima B.May 2023LyonThis matchClay6-3 7-6
Nakashima B.June 2022s HertogenboschGrass6-7 7-6 7-6
Paul T.September 2019Cary CHHard7-6 6-4

Draw

Closing odds

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Player context

Before the match

Nakashima B.Paul T.2 055ELO2 1261 708Clay ELO1 8907–3Last 107–321Age26188 cmHeight185 cmRightPlaysRightCareer $9.2M2026 $2.2MEarningsCareer $15.2M2026 $2.2M

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Brandon Nakashima beat Tommy Paul 6-3 7-6. Umpiry, "Brandon Nakashima vs Tommy Paul — Lyon Quarter-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2023-05-22/nakashima-vs-paul-lyon-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 22 May 2023).