In the battle of the Next-Gen stars, Jannik Sinner will take on Brandon Nakashima in the third round of the US Open on Saturday.
Sinner easily defeated American Cristopher Eubanks in the second round, winning 6-4, 7-6(8), 6-2 after battling to victory in five sets against Daniel Altmaier in the previous round.
In the second round of the New York Open, Nakashima defeated 17th seed Grigor Dimitrov in straight sets, 7-6(5), 7-5, 6-3. The American defeated Pavel Kotov in straight sets in his first-round match.
Jannik Sinner vs Brandon Nakashima Match Details
Tournament: US Open
Date: September 3 2022
Venue: Flushing Meadows, New York, United States
Surface: Hard
Round: Round of 32
Category: Men’s Singles
Prize Money: $60,102,000
Jannik Sinner vs Brandon Nakashima Head-to-Head Record
The third round of the US Open will be the first time the duo will face off. Their head-to-head record is 0-0.
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Jannik Sinner vs Brandon Nakashima Prediction
Sinner will try to avoid serving at Nakashima’s backhand to have a better chance against the American. The better experienced Italian may encounter a little trouble but should come through in this encounter.
Predicition: Sinner to win in 4
Jannik Sinner Last three performances
- US Open: Round of 64- b. Eubanks 6-4, 7-6(8), 6-2
- US Open: Round of 128- b. Altmaier 5-7, 6-2, 6-1, 3-6, 6-1
- Cincinnati Masters: Round of 16- l. Auger-Aliassime 6-2, 6-7(1), 1-6
Brandon Nakashima Last three performances
- US Open: Round of 64- b. Dimitrov 7-6(5), 7-5, 6-3
- US Open: Round of 128- b. Kotov 7-6(4), 6-2, 6-2
- Cincinnati Masters: Round of 64- l. Karatsev 5-7, 5-7
Broadcast and Live Stream Details
- US – Tennis Channel
- UK – Tennis TV (live streaming)
- Australia – beIN Sports
- Canada – TSN
- India – Discovery/ Tennis TV
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