Aleksandar Kovacevic vs Brandon Nakashima Prediction & Picks - Brisbane International
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Brandon Nakashima will go for a spot in the finals of the 2026 Brisbane International on Saturday against fellow American Aleksandar Kovacevic.
Best Pick: Brandon Nakashima 2-0 Sets (+105)
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Current Form:
Nakashima only played six sets to reach the semifinals after sweeping his first three opponents in Brisbane. Nakashima swept Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-6, 6-4, Quentin Halys 6-2, 6-4 and Raphael Collignon 6-3, 6-3. Nakashima is winning almost 80 percent of his first serves and converting 38.1 percent of the breakpoint chances.
Meanwhile, Kovacevic showed resilience and poise under pressure in his last two wins in this tourney. The American gutted three-set wins over Cameron Norrie 7-6, 4-6, 6-4 and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 7-6, 4-6, 6-3. Kovacevic has won 81 percent of his first balls and converted 4 of 9 breakpoint chances.
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Aleksandar Kovacevic vs Brandon Nakashima Form
Aleksandar Kovacevic and Brandon Nakashima Latest Matches
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3/6 (50%)
Jan 8, 2026 - Brisbane International
Jan 7, 2026 - Brisbane International
Jan 5, 2026 - Brisbane International
Nov 3, 2025 - Moselle Open
Oct 27, 2025 - Rolex Paris Masters
Oct 26, 2025 - Rolex Paris Masters
3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
Jan 9, 2026 - Brisbane International
Jan 7, 2026 - Brisbane International
Jan 5, 2026 - Brisbane International
Nov 5, 2025 - ATP Athens Hellenic Championship
Oct 27, 2025 - Rolex Paris Masters
Oct 22, 2025 - ATP Vienna
Aleksandar Kovacevic - Brandon Nakashima Key Points
- Aleksandar Kovacevic defeated Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 7-6, 4-6, 6-3 in the quarterfinals of the 2026 Brisbane International.
- Aleksandar Kovacevic is winning 81 percent of his first serves at the 2026 Brisbane International.
- Brandon Nakashima defeated Raphael Collignon 6-3, 6-3 in the quarterfinals of the 2026 Brisbane International.
- Brandon Nakashima has yet to drop a set at the 2026 Brisbane International.
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Our Aleksandar Kovacevic vs Brandon Nakashima Prediction
Fearless Forecast: Brandon Nakashima beats Aleksandar Kovacevic 6-4, 7-5
Reasoning: It won’t be a walk in the park, but I am confident Brandon Nakashima gets it done in straight sets. Kovacevic is a dangerous foe after his morale-boosting win over Perricard and Norrie. However, Nakashima has been more clinical this week without compromising his aggressive play style. Nakashima has only dropped one service game so far and converted 8 out of 21 breakpoint chances.
Our betting prediction for Brandon Nakashima vs. Aleksandar Kovacevic: Brandon Nakashima 2-0 Sets
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