Matteo Arnaldi vs Brandon Nakashima | Matteo Arnaldi Wins 7-6 6-4

Delray BeachQuarter-finalHardMon 10 FebFinal

SetsGames2

Matteo Arnaldi defeated Brandon Nakashima 7-6 6-4 in the Delray Beach quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Brandon Nakashima came in ranked #18, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Matteo Arnaldi claimed a first win over Brandon Nakashima in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.

Key context

Match story: Matteo Arnaldi edged Brandon Nakashima in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).

How the match was decided

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Arnaldi M. took it in straight sets.

Match statistics

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Common opponents

8 shared · last 12 months

Arnaldi M. and Nakashima B. faced 8 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Arnaldi M. went 4–6 (40%) against them, Nakashima B. 7–1 (88%). Nakashima B. came out clearly better against 5 of 8 comparable opponents, Arnaldi M. against 1.

4–640%Arnaldi M. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents7–188%Nakashima B. · better vs 5

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

13–16Sets17–4

139–149Games123–82

3–3Tiebreaks2–2

0–1Deciding sets1–0

vs Tiafoe F.#8L7-6 6-2 1-6 3-6 3-6Wimbledon · grassW7-5 6-3Tokyo · hard
vs Fils A.#10W6-3 4-6 6-4 6-2Roland Garros · clayW7-5 7-6Cincinnati Masters · hard
vs Paul T.#17L3-6 2-6Tokyo · hardW6-2 6-7 6-1Canada Masters · hard

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vs Rublev A.#23L4-6 2-6Canada Masters · hardL6-7 1-6Cincinnati Masters · hard
vs Musetti L.#25L6-7 6-4 6-7 3-6Australian Open · hardW6-2 3-6 6-3 7-6US Open · hard
vs Shapovalov D.#42W6-3 7-6Miami Masters · hardW6-4 7-5Canada Masters · hard
vs Rune H.#195L4-6 4-6Paris Masters · hardW6-2 6-1 6-4US Open · hard
vs Thompson J.#438L5-7 2-6 6-7US Open · hardW6-3 6-2 6-2Wimbledon · grass

Head-to-head

2 meetings · level 1–1

Arnaldi M.February 2025Delray BeachThis matchHard7-6 6-4
Nakashima B.November 2022NextGen FinalsHard2-4 4-3 4-3 3-4 4-2

Draw

Closing odds

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Player context

Before the match

Arnaldi M.Nakashima B.1 914ELO2 0431 729Hard ELO1 8954–6Last 107–323Age23185 cmHeight188 cmRightPlaysRightCareer $6.0M2026 $1.5MEarningsCareer $9.2M2026 $2.2M

Cite this

Matteo Arnaldi beat Brandon Nakashima 7-6 6-4. Umpiry, "Matteo Arnaldi vs Brandon Nakashima — Delray Beach Quarter-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2025-02-10/arnaldi-vs-nakashima-delray-beach-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 10 February 2025).