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Brandon Nakashima vs Taylor Fritz Live Stream & Betting Tips - Nakashima to Continue Dream Run at ATP Washington

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John Eastwood
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Last updated: Sat 01 Aug 2026 09:30
Brandon Nakashima enters the ATP Washington semi-finals in impressive form after upsetting two Top 20 seeds, including top seed Alex de Minaur. Nakashima's current momentum contrasts with Taylor Fritz's recent struggles—despite solid early wins, Fritz narrowly escaped his quarter-final match. While Fritz leads their head-to-head history 3-1, Nakashima’s recent performances suggest he could cause another upset. The article recommends backing Nakashima for the win, especially given the strong odds and Fritz’s recent vulnerability.
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  • Nakashima has beaten two Top 20 players in Washington
  • Fritz had to save a match point in the quarter-finals
  • I am backing Nakashima to keep his run going
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Brandon Nakashima Taylor Fritz
Taylor Fritz has met Brandon Nakashima on four occasions (Getty)

Taylor Fritz is the favourite here but was one point away from going out in the quarter-finals. Brandon Nakashima has taken out two seeds in Washington and can win at big odds once again.

HTH


Taylor Fritz is 3-1 against Brandon Nakashima, three of those encounters coming on hard courts.

YearEventSurfaceRoundWinnerScore
2026 Dallas Hard R16 Fritz 6-3 6-4
2024 Cincinnati Masters Hard R64 Nakashima 6-4 4-6 7-6
2021 Indian Wells Masters Hard R64 Fritz 6-3 6-4
2021 Wimbledon Grass R128 Fritz 7-5 3-6 6-4 7-5

Brandon Nakashima Form


Brandon Nakashima had a decent start to the year, losing to Daniil Medvedev in the Brisbane final and reaching the semi-finals in Acapulco.

The 24-year-old failed to fire on clay but improved on grass. He got to the Queen's Club semi-finals before a 5 sets defeat to Jan Lennard Struff in the second round at Wimbledon.

The American is enjoying the conditions in Washington, beating Tomas Martin Etcheverry 6-3 6-4 before getting past Jakub Mensik 7-6 3-6 6-4. He defeated top seed Alex de Minaur 7-6 6-4 in the quarter-finals, saving 6/7 break points.

Nationality United States
Age 24 (3 August 2001)
Height 6'2" (1.88m)
Plays Right-Handed
Ranking 3
Career High 29 (May 2025)
ATP Tour Titles 1
2026 ATP Tour Titles 0
Grand Slam Titles 0
Washington Open Best Result Quarter-Finals (2025)

Taylor Fritz Form


Taylor Fritz has been unable to break through this year, losing three finals. He lost to Ben Shelton in Dallas, Stuttgart and went out to Frances Tiafoe in Halle.

The American was playing well at Wimbledon, easing into the quarter-finals after dropping one set. He didn’t last two hours against Alexander Zverev, winning just 33% of his 2nd serves in a 6-4 6-4 6-2 defeat.

Fritz wasn’t troubled in his opening two matches in Washington, registering 6-3 6-4 victories over Zizou Bergs and Kamil Majchrzak. He was on track to ease past Alex Michelsen in the quarter-finals but was a match point down, getting through 6-1 3-6 7-6 after saving 8/10 break points.

Nationality United States
Age 28 (28 October 1997)
Height 6'5" (1.96m)
Plays Right-Handed
Ranking 10
Career High 4 (November 2024)
ATP Tour Titles 10
2026 ATP Tour Titles 0
Grand Slam Titles 0
Washington Open Best Result Semi-Finals (2023)

Verdict

Brandon Nakashima has found his form in Washington where he has knocked out two seeds. He can keep his run going against Taylor Fritz who showed some vulnerabilities in the quarter-finals.

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John Eastwood

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Graduated from the University of Portsmouth in 2008 with a BA in English Literature before completing MA in Journalism. Began his career as a sports journalist in London before moving to the Middle East to work as a sports editor for national media companies in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Favourite Sports: Tennis, Boxing, Golf.


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