QF Japan Open 2025

Carlos Alcaraz #1 def. Brandon Nakashima #32

6-2 6-4

Carlos Alcaraz defeated Brandon Nakashima 6-2 6-4 in the 2025 Japan Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatCarlos AlcarazBrandon Nakashima
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
13
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
10
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
67.0%72.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
83.0%70.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
80.0%28.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
0.0%57.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
82.0%58.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
43.0%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
42.0%18.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
59.0%41.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+17.8-6.2
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+6.2-17.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2025 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldCarlos AlcarazBrandon Nakashima
Country ESP USA
Birth dateMay 5, 2003Aug 3, 2001
Age2224
Height183 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)132
Ranking points (entering)11,5401,470
Elo (entering)2,3741,853
Current career W-L299–69152–127
Current career earnings$66,033,826$9,373,615
Pre-match H2H

Path

Carlos Alcaraz's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Zizou Bergs #456-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 28, 2025R16
Sebastian Baez #416-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 27, 2025R32

Carlos Alcaraz's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Casper Ruud #123-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 29, 2025SF

Brandon Nakashima's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marton Fucsovics #587-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 28, 2025R16
Jordan Thompson #786-7(6) 7-6(4) 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 27, 2025R32