Frances Tiafoe def. Brandon Nakashima — Semifinal, Abierto Mexicano Telcel 2026
ATP 500HardAcapulco, Mexico23 – 28 Feb
What this match is worth
Points earned
+330
Tiafoe · Nakashima banks 200
Around this match
The other semifinal
Flavio Cobolli d. Miomir Kecmanovic7-6(5) 3-6 6-4
Seeds left
2 of 8 — nos. 5, 8
Both roads here
from the draw this page already loads
🇵🇹Nuno Borges
6-4 6-4
Elias Ymer🇸🇪
6-3 6-4
🇺🇸Aleksandar Kovacevic
6-4 3-6 7-6(7)
Patrick Kypson🇺🇸
6-4 6-4
🇮🇹Mattia Bellucci
6-3 6-4
Valentin Vacherot🇲🇨
2-6 6-2 6-3
Frances Tiafoe and Brandon Nakashima reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 32: Frances Tiafoe beat Nuno Borges; Brandon Nakashima beat Elias Ymer. Round of 16: Frances Tiafoe beat Aleksandar Kovacevic; Brandon Nakashima beat Patrick Kypson. Quarterfinal: Frances Tiafoe beat Mattia Bellucci; Brandon Nakashima beat Valentin Vacherot
How they arrived
derived from those scorelines
6–1
Sets won
6–1
56%
Games won
59%
1–0
Tiebreaks
0–0
1
Deciding sets
1
Frances Tiafoe left, Brandon Nakashimaright. Longer isn't always better — a deciding set is a harder week, not a worse player.