Marcos Giron vs Brandon Nakashima — Athens Round of 16
Athens · ATP · Round of 16
USA#85ATP
1718ELO
1704Hard ELO
$500kYTD
$6.9MCAREER
32 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 2 November 2025 ·
hard
#32ATP
1839ELO
1788Hard ELO
$990kYTD
$7.9MCAREER
24 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Giron M.7-6 6-1
Nakashima B.
Giron M.
762
Nakashima B.
610
Marcos Giron defeated Brandon Nakashima 7-6 6-1 in the Athens round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Brandon Nakashima came in ranked #32, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Marcos Giron claimed a first win over Brandon Nakashima in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Marcos Giron came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-17 | Chengdu | QF | hard | Brandon Nakashima | 6-3 2-6 7-6 |
| 2022-09-19 | San Diego | F | hard | Brandon Nakashima | 6-4 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Even
64%
68%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Even
62%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.9
8.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.7
1.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (74 vs 82). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
22
19
Break points saved·Even
92
95
Break points won·Clear edge
20
2
Deciding sets·Slight edge
5
11
Tiebreaks·Even
74
71
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Even
100
100
Giron M.: 18 days rest · Nakashima B.: 20 days rest. Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast