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%
10.5Aces/match6.9
68%1st serve %62%
—BP converted—
25%Return pts won29%
#30ATP ranking#20
Current form
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 |
3W 2L last 5 · streak L1
| 10 Mar | A. Zverev | 3-6 4-6 | L |
| 09 Mar | F. Cobolli | 1-6 2-6 | W |
| 07 Mar | J. Brooksby | 4-6 2-6 | W |
| 01 Mar | F. Cobolli | 7-6 6-4 | L |
| 28 Feb | B. Nakashima | 3-6 7-6 6-4 | 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. Frances Tiafoe leads the head-to-head 6–1 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 #30 and Frances Tiafoe at #20, this remains one of the top rivalries on the ATP Tour.

