Jakub Mensik vs Brandon Nakashima — Australian Open Qualifying Round 1
Australian Open · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
CZE#18ATP
1931ELO
1893Hard ELO
$2.0MYTD
$6.9MCAREER
20 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 January 2024 ·
hard
USA25#17ATP
1839ELO
1788Hard ELO
$990kYTD
$7.9MCAREER
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWWWW
Mensik J.6-4 7-6
Nakashima B.
Mensik J.
672
Nakashima B.
460
Jakub Mensik defeated Brandon Nakashima 6-4 7-6 in the Australian Open qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Brandon Nakashima came in ranked #17, defending last year's round of 128. Jakub Mensik extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jakub Mensik edged Brandon Nakashima in two tight sets (6–4 7–6).
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | Washington | R16 | hard | Brandon Nakashima | 7-6(5) 3-6 6-4 |
| 2024-01-10 | Australian Open | Q128 | hard | Jakub Mensik | 6-4 7-6(4) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
75%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
54%
Service points won·Even
65%
68%
Return points won·Even
36%
35%
Break points saved·Even
65%
66%
Aces / match·Clear edge
11.4
9.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
1.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (141 vs 187). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
84
43
Break points saved·Even
96
96
Break points won·Dominant
71
3
Deciding sets·Dominant
88
55
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
99
81
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Clear edge
90
77
Mensik J.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Nakashima B.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 21 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast