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Frances Tiafoe def. Brandon Nakashima — Semifinal, Abierto Mexicano Telcel 2026

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Abierto Mexicano Telcel 2026

ATP 500HardAcapulco, Mexico

Played27 Feb 2026

Rounds
  1. R32
  2. R16
  3. QF
  4. Semifinal
  5. Final

🇺🇸ranked ATP number 28 going into this drawWon

Frances Tiafoe seeded 8 3 7 6

🇺🇸ranked ATP number 29 going into this draw

Brandon Nakashima 6 66 4

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What this match is worth

Points earned

Tiafoe +330Nakashima +200

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Head to head

2-1Tiafoe

What decided it

  • Nakashima won more points, 108 to 99
  • Tiafoe broke 4 times from 11 chances, Nakashima 4 from 10
  • Tiafoe won 43% behind his second serve, Nakashima 55%
  • The second set went to a tiebreak, Tiafoe took it 8–6
  • Tiafoe came back from a set down