Brandon Nakashima vs Aleksandar Kovacevic | Brandon Nakashima Wins 6-2 7-5

CincinnatiR64HardSun 16 Aug · 14:55Final

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Brandon Nakashima defeated Aleksandar Kovacevic in the Round of 64 at the Cincinnati tournament on hard courts. The match ended with a score of 6-2, 7-5 in favor of Nakashima. Nakashima hit 13 aces and committed 2 double faults, while Kovacevic had 9 aces and 9 double faults; Nakashima won 81% of first-serve points and converted 67% of break points, compared to Kovacevic's 76% and 100%, respectively; Nakashima achieved 4 service breaks to Kovacevic's 1.

Generated automatically from Umpiry match data.

Key context

Match story: Brandon Nakashima closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–5.

How the match was decided

Auto-generated

Nakashima B. took it in straight sets, with four breaks of serve.

Breaks of serveNakashima B. 4 · Kovacevic A. 1
AcesNakashima B. 13 · Kovacevic A. 9
Double faultsNakashima B. 2 · Kovacevic A. 9

Turning points

When the match moved

Set 13–1BreakNakashima B. · Broke, stayed a break up
Set 15–2Break backKovacevic A. · Broke back
Set 16–2SetNakashima B. · Broke to take the set
Set 27–5SetNakashima B. · Broke to take the set

Serve flowNakashima B. broken once · Kovacevic A. broken 4 times.

Hold to love/15
Hold to 30
Hold to 40 / deuce
Broken
Result unknown

Nakashima B.

9/10Kovacevic A.

6/10

Set 1Set 2

Match momentum

Whole matchNakashima B.Kovacevic A.

Late momentumNakashima B.81

8Last 12 points4

9Last 3 games6

3/5Break points1/1

Break of serve

Match statistics

Nakashima B.Kovacevic A.

Serve

13Aces9
2Double faults9
90% · 9/10Service games held60% · 6/10

Return

67%Break points won100%
4Breaks of serve1

Serve & return performance

Key performance gaps

Double faultsNakashima B. served 2 double faults, Kovacevic A. 9. Largest performance gap of the match.+7Nakashima B.2Kovacevic A.9

Common opponents

5 shared · last 12 months

Nakashima B. and Kovacevic A. faced 5 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Nakashima B. went 3–2 (60%) against them, Kovacevic A. 0–6 (0%). Nakashima B. came out clearly better against 3 of 5 comparable opponents, Kovacevic A. against 0.

3–260%Nakashima B. · better vs 3Record vs common opponents0–60%Kovacevic A. · better vs 0

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

8–5Sets3–14

73–63Games62–97

2–2Tiebreaks1–2

0–1Deciding sets0–2

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vs Cerundolo F.#20L7-6 3-6 4-6London · grassL4-6 2-6London · grass
vs Van De Zandschulp B.#41L3-6 6-4 6-7 6-7Australian Open · hardL6-2 2-6 6-7Rome Masters · clay

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vs Altmaier D.#67W6-2 6-1Montreal · hardL4-6 6-7Eastbourne · grass
vs Shang J.#214W7-5 6-3Chengdu · hardL4-6 6-3 3-6Shanghai Masters · hard

Head-to-head

2 meetings · Nakashima B. leads 2–0

Nakashima B.August 2026CincinnatiThis matchHard6-2 7-5
Nakashima B.January 2026BrisbaneHard7-6 6-4

Draw

Closing odds

Next up

vs Medvedev D.View match

Player context

Before the match

Nakashima B.Kovacevic A.2 043ELO1 7941 895Hard ELO1 7046–4Last 105–525Age27188 cmHeight183 cmRightPlaysRightCareer $9.2M2026 $2.2MEarningsCareer $3.3M2026 $834K

Match info

Started14:55 local

Cite this

Brandon Nakashima beat Aleksandar Kovacevic 6-2 7-5. Umpiry, "Brandon Nakashima vs Aleksandar Kovacevic — Cincinnati Round of 64", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-08-16/kovacevic-vs-nakashima-cincinnati-r64?utm_source=cite (as of 16 August 2026).