Nuno Borges vs Brandon Nakashima | Brandon Nakashima Wins 6-3 6-7 6-3

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CincinnatiR16HardThu 20 Aug · 18:35Final

Nuno BorgesATP #51 · POR

Brandon Nakashima(27)ATP #18 · USA

SetsGames1

37⁷3

66⁵6

Brandon Nakashima defeated Nuno Borges in the Round of 16 at the Cincinnati tournament, winning 6-3, 6-7, 6-3 on hard courts. Nakashima hit 27 aces to Borges' 8 and converted 22% of break points, while Borges did not convert any. Nakashima won 85% of first-serve points to Borges' 73%, and he broke Borges' serve twice.

Generated automatically from Umpiry match data.

Key context

Match story: Brandon Nakashima closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–7 6–3.

How the match was decided

Auto-generated

Nakashima B. came through in three sets, with two breaks of serve.

Breaks of serveNakashima B. 2 · Borges N. 0
AcesNakashima B. 27 · Borges N. 8
Double faultsNakashima B. 3 · Borges N. 2

Turning points

When the match moved

Set 10–2BreakNakashima B. · Broke, never broken back
Set 31–3BreakNakashima B. · Broke, never broken back

Serve flowBorges N. broken twice · Nakashima B. unbroken.

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

Borges N.

12/14Nakashima B.

16/16

Set 1Set 2Set 3

Match momentum

Whole matchBorges N.Nakashima B.

Late momentumBorges N.34

6Last 12 points6

11Last 3 games9

0/4Break points2/9

Break of serve

Match statistics

Borges N.Nakashima B.

Serve

8Aces27
2Double faults3
86% · 12/14Service games held100% · 16/16

Return

0%Break points won22%
0Breaks of serve2

Serve & return performance

Key performance gaps

AcesNakashima B. served 27 aces, Borges N. 8. Largest performance gap of the match.+19Borges N.8Nakashima B.27

Common opponents

14 shared · last 12 months

Borges N. and Nakashima B. faced 14 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Borges N. went 10–8 (56%) against them, Nakashima B. 9–6 (60%). Results against comparable opponents are close (4 : 2 better-results split).

10–856%Borges N. · better vs 4Record vs common opponents9–660%Nakashima B. · better vs 2

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

26–19Sets25–14

240–221Games222–188

4–5Tiebreaks5–7

2–3Deciding sets1–4

vs Auger-Aliassime F.#6L3-6 6-3 3-6Halle · grassL7-5 1-6Roland Garros · clay
vs Fritz T.#12L5-7 6-7Tokyo · hardL3-6 6-3 3-6Washington · hard
vs Jodar R.#13L6-7 4-6Rome Masters · clayW7-6 6-4Montreal · hard

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vs Cerundolo F.#20W6-4 6-4Cincinnati · hardL7-6 3-6 4-6London · grass
vs Darderi L.#21L6-4 3-6 5-7Montreal · hardW6-2 6-3Montreal · hard
vs Etcheverry T.#31W6-4 6-2Montreal · hardW6-3 6-4Washington · hard
vs Van De Zandschulp B.#41W7-6 7-6Shanghai Masters · hardL3-6 6-4 6-7 6-7Australian Open · hard
vs Struff J.#59W6-4 7-5Mallorca · grassL6-4 6-7 6-7 7-6 6-7Wimbledon · grass
vs Cilic M.#80L6-3 3-6s Hertogenbosch · grassL6-2 4-6 6-7Miami Masters · hard
vs Kovacevic A.#81W6-7(7) 6-2 6-4Montreal · hardW6-2 7-5Cincinnati · hard
vs Shang J.#214W7-6 4-6 6-3Shanghai Masters · hardW7-5 6-3Chengdu · hard
vs Thompson J.#438W6-7 6-3 6-2 6-4Australian Open · hardW6-7 7-6 6-2Tokyo · hard
vs De Minaur A.#9Hard to compareL5-7 2-6Shanghai Masters · hardW7-5 6-3London · grass
vs Buse I.#36Hard to compareL6-3 3-6 2-6PER vs POR · clayW6-2 6-2London · grass

Head-to-head

1 meeting · Nakashima B. leads 1–0

Nakashima B.August 2026CincinnatiThis matchHard3-6 7-6(5) 3-6

Draw

Closing odds

Next up

vs Fritz T.View match

Player context

Before the match

Borges N.Nakashima B.1 981ELO2 0431 832Hard ELO1 8957–3Last 106–429Age25185 cmHeight188 cmRightPlaysRightCareer $5.7M2026 $1.3MEarningsCareer $9.2M2026 $2.2M

Match info

Started18:35 local

Cite this

Brandon Nakashima beat Nuno Borges 3-6 7-6(5) 3-6. Umpiry, "Nuno Borges vs Brandon Nakashima — Cincinnati Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-08-20/borges-vs-nakashima-cincinnati-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 20 August 2026).