H2H
Head to Head · ATP Tour
By surface
Clay
0–1
Tiafoe leads · 1 matches
Hard
1–4
Tiafoe leads · 5 matches
Grass
0–0
0 matches
Indoor
0–1
Tiafoe leads · 1 matches
Stats comparison
NakashimaStatTiafoe
61%Win rate58%
51%Clay W%59%
63%Hard W%57%
8.7Aces/match5.7
68%1st serve %61%
—BP converted—
26%Return pts won29%
#35ATP ranking#22
Current form
2W 3L last 5 · streak L1
| 11 May | N. Basilashvili | 6-7 4-6 | L |
| 09 May | R. Bautista-Agut | 6-4 6-0 | W |
| 25 Apr | A. Blockx | 6-3 3-6 4-6 | L |
| 16 Apr | A. Fils | 6-2 6-3 | L |
| 14 Apr | J. M. Cerundolo | 6-3 7-5 | W |
3W 2L last 5 · streak L1
| 20 May | C. Ugo Carabelli | 7-6 7-6 | L |
| 17 May | D. Dedura | 4-6 4-6 | W |
| 11 May | A. Pellegrino | 6-7 1-6 | L |
| 09 May | I. Buse | 6-7 6-3 6-2 | W |
| 04 Apr | A. Popyrin | 6-3 4-6 6-7 | W |
Match history
| Date | Tournament | Surface | Round | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acapulco | Hard | Semi-finals | Tiafoe | 3-6 7-6 6-4 | |
| Houston | Clay | Semi-finals | Tiafoe | 4-6 6-7 | |
| ATP Tokyo | Hard | Tokyo - 1/16-finals | Nakashima | 5-7 3-6 | |
| Atlanta | Hard | Quarter-finals | Tiafoe | 4-6 2-6 | |
| Miami | Hard | 1/32-finals | Tiafoe | 3-6 7-6 6-4 | |
| Indian Wells | Hard | 1/32-finals | Tiafoe | 4-6 4-6 | |
| Dallas | Indoor | 1/8-finals | Tiafoe | 3-6 7-6 7-5 |
Analysis
Nakashima vs Tiafoe Head to Head
Brandon Nakashima and Frances Tiafoe have met 7 times on the professional tour. Brandon Nakashima leads the head-to-head 4–3 overall.
Their clay-court record stands at 0–1 in favour of Tiafoe.
On hard, Tiafoe leads 1–4 from 5 matches.
Indoor, the record is 0–1 with Tiafoe ahead.
The last time they met was at Acapulco 2026 — Tiafoe came out on top.
With Brandon Nakashima ranked ATP #35 and Frances Tiafoe at #22, this remains one of the top rivalries on the ATP Tour.