Brandon Nakashima vs Emilio Nava Prediction & Betting Tips - ATP Newport Open
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by Steve Ashfield | in Tennis Predictions
Brandon Nakashima is seeded fifth for the grass court Hall of Fame Open in Newport, USA. The American faces unseeded Emilio Nava for a place in round two. The scheduled opponents in the next round are either Jakub Mensik or a qualifier.
Nakashima reached the third round at Wimbledon beating 18th seed Sebastian Baez. He eventually lost to the 16th seed Ugo Humbert in four sets. His form on grass courts has been good this year with two semi-finals reached, one on the ATP Tour.
He's up to 53rd in the live rankings and 11 places higher in the ATP Race. Back in 2022, Nakashima reached the fourth round at Wimbledon and remains a player who is not easy at all to beat on this surface.
Emilio Nava is 147th in the live list but was as high as 124th in April of this year. The American played in four grass court events in England this year. Of his six matches he only won two and was beaten in the second qualifying round at Wimbledon by Maxime Janvier.
The 22-year-old has spent most of his year on the Challenger Tour circuit. He has reached two quarter-finals this year. This is a tough match for him and we tip Brandon Nakashima to win this in straight sets.
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Brandon Nakashima vs Emilio Nava Form
Brandon Nakashima and Emilio Nava Last Matches
3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
5 Jul 2024 - ATP Wimbledon Championships
3 Jul 2024 - ATP Wimbledon Championships
20 Jun 2024 - ATP Queen's Club Championships
15 Jun 2024 - ATP Stuttgart Open
13 Jun 2024 - ATP Stuttgart Open
11 Jun 2024 - ATP Stuttgart Open
2/6 (33%)
4/6 (67%)
21 Mar 2024 - ATP Miami
20 Feb 2024 - ATP Los Cabos Open
13 Feb 2024 - ATP Delray Beach Open
28 Aug 2023 - ATP US Open
28 May 2023 - ATP French Open
26 May 2023 - ATP French Open
Brandon Nakashima - Emilio Nava Key Points
- Nakashima is close to 100 places ahead of Nava in the live rankings.
- Nava has only won two of his six grass court matches this year.
- Nakashima reached the third round at Wimbledon this year.
- 2024 has seen Nakashima reach two grass court semi-finals.
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Our Brandon Nakashima vs Emilio Nava Prediction
Brandon Nakashima is always a difficult opponent to get past on grass courts. He had a successful time in Europe on this surface and now returns to the USA for this Hall of Fame Open. He takes on Emilio Nava who lacks experience of the ATP Tour.
Nava lost four of the six grass court matches he played in England this year. Our Brandon Nakashima v Emilio Nava prediction is for Brandon Nakashima to win in straight sets.
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