Frances Tiafoe #28 def. Brandon Nakashima #29

3-6 7-6(6) 6-4

Frances Tiafoe defeated Brandon Nakashima 3-6 7-6(6) 6-4 in the 2026 Mexican Open semifinal on hard courts on February 28, 2026.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatFrances TiafoeBrandon Nakashima
Aces716
Double faults21
First serve %5867
First serve points won %7271
Second serve points won %4355
Break points saved %6064
Break points converted %3640
Service points won %6065
Return points won %3540
Total points won %4852
Serve rating249283
Return rating135153

Win Probability

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Player Comparison

FieldFrances TiafoeBrandon Nakashima
Country USA USA
Birth dateJan 20, 1998Aug 3, 2001
Age2824
Height188 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)2829
Ranking points (entering)1,5901,535
Elo (entering)1,8621,824
Current career W-L262–215151–124
Current career earnings$18,705,046$9,165,926
Pre-match H2H

Path

Frances Tiafoe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mattia Bellucci #1106-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 26, 2026QF
Aleksandar Kovacevic #756-4 3-6 7-6(7)WH2HMatch dataFeb 25, 2026R16
Nuno Borges #486-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 24, 2026R32

Frances Tiafoe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Flavio Cobolli #206-7(4) 4-6LH2HMatch dataFeb 28, 2026F

Brandon Nakashima's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Valentin Vacherot #272-6 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 27, 2026QF
Patrick Kypson #1036-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 25, 2026R16
Elias Ymer #1906-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 23, 2026R32