• This was the second match between Nakashima and Lehečka in both their careers and in this competition. In the group tournament, Nakashima defeated Lehečka with 4:1, 4:3 (2), 4:2.
• Nakashima eliminated in the first set tonight break deficit, then triumphing in the tiebreak. In a dramatic ending, he managed to win the second set, when in the tiebreak, Nakashima managed to come from an unfavorable score of 4:6 to reach 8:6 in his favor.
• In the third set, Nakashima earned a break in the sixth game, proving to be superior in four out of five games on his opponent’s serve.
Game statistics
| Brandon Nakashima | Jirži Lehečka | |
|---|---|---|
| Elusive serves: | 11 | 4 |
| Double mistakes: | 1 | 0 |
| 1. serve: | 65% | 68% |
| Points after 1st serve: | 35/41 (85%) | 27/40 (68%) |
| Points after 2nd serve: | 9/22 (41%) | 11/19 (58%) |
| Purely won hands: | 21 | 27 |
| Break points: | 2/3 | 1/4 |
| Points in total: | 65 | 57 |
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