UMPIRY

Max Sheldon vs Naoki Nakagawa — M25 East Lansing Round of 16

M25 East LansingR16HardThu 13 Aug · 13:15Final
Max SheldonUSA
Naoki NakagawaATP #669 · JPN
SetsGames2
66
0
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Max Sheldon advanced to the quarterfinals of the M25 East Lansing tournament with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Naoki Nakagawa in the Round of 16. Sheldon converted 67% of his break points and secured four service breaks, while Nakagawa converted 29% of his break points and secured two service breaks. Sheldon hit one ace and four double faults, compared to Nakagawa's three aces and three double faults.

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Key context

  • Match story: Max Sheldon edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

How the match was decided

Auto-generated

Sheldon M. took it in straight sets, breaking twice in each.

  • Breaks of serveSheldon M. 4 · Nakagawa N. 2
  • AcesSheldon M. 1 · Nakagawa N. 3
  • Double faultsSheldon M. 4 · Nakagawa N. 3

Turning points

When the match moved
  1. Set 14–4Break backNakagawa N. · Broke back
  2. Set 15–4BreakSheldon M. · Broke, never broken back
  3. Set 23–3Break backNakagawa N. · Broke back
  4. Set 25–4BreakSheldon M. · Broke, never broken back
Serve flowSheldon M. broken twice · Nakagawa N. broken 4 times.
  • Hold to love/15
  • Hold to 30
  • Hold to 40 / deuce
  • Broken
  • Result unknown
Sheldon M.
8/10Nakagawa N.
6/10
Set 1Set 2

Match momentum

Whole matchSheldon M.Nakagawa N.
EvenSheldon M.Nakagawa N.
Late momentumSheldon M.67
8Last 12 points4
10Last 3 games7
4/6Break points2/7

Break of serve

Match statistics

Sheldon M.Nakagawa N.
Serve
  • 1Aces3
  • 4Double faults3
  • 80% · 8/10Service games held60% · 6/10
Return
  • 67%Break points won29%
  • 4Breaks of serve2

Common opponents

0 shared · last 12 months
No common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.

Head-to-head

1 meeting · Sheldon M. leads 1–0
10

Draw

Closing odds

Next up

vs Okonkwo A.View match

Player context

Before the match
Sheldon M.Nakagawa N.1 526ELO1 6431 522Hard ELO1 6246–4Last 108–223Age29

Match info

  • Started13:15 local

Cite this

Max Sheldon beat Naoki Nakagawa 6-4 6-4. Umpiry, "Max Sheldon vs Naoki Nakagawa — M25 East Lansing Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-08-13/nakagawa-vs-sheldon-m25-east-lansing-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 13 August 2026).