Indian Wells • Round of 32 • Hard • PLAYED Mar 8, 2026

Brandon Nakashima vs Alexander Zverev: Result & Final Score

Brandon Nakashima Brandon Nakashima World No. 18 · USA USA
Alexander Zverev Alexander Zverev World No. 2 · Germany Germany
FINAL · Zverev 7-6 5-7 6-4
Final Mar 8, 2026 final score
Brandon Nakashima Brandon Nakashima 674
Alexander Zverev Alexander Zverev (winner) 756

Match Summary

How the match was won, set by set – the better number on each line is marked.

Alexander Zverev beat Brandon Nakashima 7-6 5-7 6-4: 15 aces, 1 of 4 break points, 51% of all points.

Match
Brandon Nakashima Brandon Nakashima Statistic Alexander Zverev Alexander Zverev
17 Aces 15
2 Double Faults 2
73% 1st serve percentage 76%
62/77 81% 1st serve points won 62/77 81%
11/28 39% 2nd serve points won 11/24 46%
1/5 20% Break Points Converted 1/4 25%
3/4 75% Break Points Saved 4/5 80%
73/105 70% Service Points Won 73/101 72%
15/77 19% 1st return points won 15/77 19%
13/24 54% 2nd return points won 17/28 61%
28/101 28% Return Points Won 32/105 30%
101/206 49% Total Points Won 105/206 51%
16/17 94% Service games won 16/17 94%
1/17 6% Return games won 1/17 6%
17/34 50% Total games won 17/34 50%
14/19 74% Net points won 11/16 69%
31 Unforced errors 21
40 Winners 36
Set 1
Brandon Nakashima Brandon Nakashima Statistic Alexander Zverev Alexander Zverev
7 Aces 7
0 Double Faults 1
71% 1st serve percentage 74%
22/25 88% 1st serve points won 25/32 78%
4/10 40% 2nd serve points won 5/11 45%
0/2 0% Break Points Converted 0/0 0%
0/0 0% Break Points Saved 2/2 100%
26/35 74% Service Points Won 30/43 70%
8/32 25% 1st return points won 3/25 12%
6/11 55% 2nd return points won 6/10 60%
13/43 30% Return Points Won 9/35 26%
39/78 50% Total Points Won 39/78 50%
6/6 100% Service games won 6/6 100%
0/6 0% Return games won 0/6 0%
6/12 50% Total games won 6/12 50%
3/3 100% Net points won 2/6 33%
9 Unforced errors 8
16 Winners 11
Set 2
Brandon Nakashima Brandon Nakashima Statistic Alexander Zverev Alexander Zverev
4 Aces 5
1 Double Faults 1
71% 1st serve percentage 83%
20/25 80% 1st serve points won 21/29 72%
5/10 50% 2nd serve points won 2/6 33%
1/3 33% Break Points Converted 0/0 0%
0/0 0% Break Points Saved 2/3 67%
26/36 72% Service Points Won 23/34 68%
6/29 21% 1st return points won 5/25 20%
4/6 67% 2nd return points won 5/10 50%
11/34 32% Return Points Won 10/36 28%
37/70 53% Total Points Won 33/70 47%
6/6 100% Service games won 5/6 83%
1/6 17% Return games won 0/6 0%
7/12 58% Total games won 5/12 42%
7/11 64% Net points won 4/4 100%
11 Unforced errors 10
11 Winners 12
Set 3
Brandon Nakashima Brandon Nakashima Statistic Alexander Zverev Alexander Zverev
6 Aces 3
1 Double Faults 0
77% 1st serve percentage 70%
20/27 74% 1st serve points won 16/16 100%
2/8 25% 2nd serve points won 4/7 57%
0/0 0% Break Points Converted 1/4 25%
3/4 75% Break Points Saved 0/0 0%
21/34 62% Service Points Won 20/24 83%
1/16 6% 1st return points won 7/27 26%
3/7 43% 2nd return points won 6/8 75%
4/24 17% Return Points Won 13/34 38%
25/58 43% Total Points Won 33/58 57%
4/5 80% Service games won 5/5 100%
0/5 0% Return games won 1/5 20%
4/10 40% Total games won 6/10 60%
4/5 80% Net points won 5/6 83%
11 Unforced errors 3
13 Winners 13

Players

Ranking, season record, form and the basics side by side.

Players side by side
Brandon Nakashima Brandon Nakashima Fact Alexander Zverev Alexander Zverev
No. 18 Current ranking No. 2
2,335 Ranking points 9,720
33–18 2026 record 56–14
WWWLW Last 5 matches WLWLW
24 Age 28
188 cm Height 198 cm
USA USA Country Germany Germany
Not on record Turned pro 2013

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