H2H
Head to Head · ATP Tour
By surface
Clay
0–1
Nakashima leads · 1 matches
Hard
4–0
McDonald leads · 4 matches
Grass
0–0
0 matches
Indoor
0–0
0 matches
Stats comparison
McDonaldStatNakashima
—Win rate61%
35%Clay W%51%
57%Hard W%63%
—Aces/match10.5
—1st serve %68%
—BP converted—
—Return pts won25%
#125ATP ranking#30
Current form
3W 2L last 5 · streak L1
| 13 Mar | M. Kecmanovic | — | L |
| 11 Mar | M. Landaluce | — | W |
| 08 Mar | C. Norrie | — | L |
| 06 Mar | M. Arnaldi | — | W |
| 04 Mar | T. Svajda | — | W |
3W 2L last 5 · streak L1
| 08 Mar | A. Zverev | 6-7 7-5 4-6 | L |
| 06 Mar | C. Ugo Carabelli | 6-3 6-4 | W |
| 28 Feb | F. Tiafoe | 3-6 7-6 6-4 | L |
| 27 Feb | V. Vacherot | 6-2 2-6 3-6 | W |
| 26 Feb | P. Kypson | 6-4 6-4 | W |
Match history
| Date | Tournament | Surface | Round | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | Clay | 1/8-finals | Nakashima | 1-6 5-7 | |
| ATP Atlanta | Hard | 1/16-finals | McDonald | 2-6 4-6 | |
| ATP Acapulco | Hard | 1/8-finals | McDonald | 6-2 | |
| Australian Open | Hard | 1/64-finals | McDonald | 6-7 6-7 6-1 7-6 4-6 | |
| Cincinnati | Hard | 1/32-finals | McDonald | 5-7 2-6 |
Analysis
McDonald vs Nakashima Head to Head
The rivalry between Mackenzie McDonald and Brandon Nakashima spans 5 matches on tour. Mackenzie McDonald holds the edge with a 4–1 advantage in the series.
On clay, Nakashima leads 0–1 from 1 matches.
Their hard-court record stands at 4–0 in favour of McDonald.
Nakashima won their latest encounter at Houston in 2025.
With Mackenzie McDonald ranked ATP #125 and Brandon Nakashima at #30, this remains one of the top rivalries on the ATP Tour.

