Brandon Nakashima def. Nuno Borges — Round of 16, Cincinnati Open 2026

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Cincinnati Open 2026

Masters 1000HardCincinnati, USA

Played20 Aug 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇺🇸ranked ATP number 22 going into this drawWon

Brandon Nakashima6656

Winner meets Taylor Fritz

Decided in three sets

🇵🇹ranked ATP number 47 going into this draw

Nuno Borges373

What this match is worth

Points earned

+200

Nakashima · Borges banks 100

Around this match

Seeds left

10 of 22 nos. 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 10

Both roads here

Nakashima
Round
Borges

Bye

R128

Thanasi Kokkinakis🇦🇺

5-7 7-6(3) 7-6(4)

🇺🇸Aleksandar Kovacevic

6-2 7-5

R64

Francisco Cerundolo🇦🇷

6-4 6-4

🇷🇺Daniil Medvedev

6-7(3) 7-6(4) 6-1

R32

Andrey Rublev🇷🇺

6-3 6-4

Brandon Nakashima and Nuno Borges reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 128: Brandon Nakashima had a bye; Nuno Borges beat Thanasi Kokkinakis. Round of 64: Brandon Nakashima beat Aleksandar Kovacevic; Nuno Borges beat Francisco Cerundolo. Round of 32: Brandon Nakashima beat Daniil Medvedev; Nuno Borges beat Andrey Rublev

How they arrived

4–1

Sets won

6–1

60%

Games won

56%

1–1

Tiebreaks

2–0

1

Deciding sets

1