Brandon Nakashima and Luca Van Assche meet in the round of 64 at French Open on Thursday. Brandon Nakashima has won 5 of the last 10. Luca Van Assche has won 6 of the last 10.
Brandon Nakashima leads the head-to-head 1-0, and history has a way of mattering in matchups like this one. On clay specifically it reads 1-0 Nakashima — worth more than the overall number this week.
Hold strength tells the story — 74% versus 68.6% on first-serve points in Nakashima's favor. Nakashima should have enough here, though Assche has the tools to make the scoreboard uncomfortable.
The numbers behind the pick
Serve
| Serve (last 52 weeks) | Brandon Nakashima | Luca Van Assche |
|---|
| 1st serve in | 64.6% | 61% |
| 1st serve points won | 74% | 68.6% |
| 2nd serve points won | 53% | 50.4% |
The rest of the numbers
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