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Daniil Medvedev Loses to Brandon Nakashima in Three Sets at Cincinnati Tournament

September 1, 2026Carlos Mendoza1 мин

Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev was defeated by American Brandon Nakashima in the third round of the Cincinnati tournament. The match score was 7:6 (7:3), 6:7 (4:7), 1:6.

The match lasted for 2 hours and 54 minutes. In the second set, Medvedev failed to convert three match points.

The 30-year-old Russian served 11 aces, committed 10 double faults, and converted 1 out of 5 break points. His opponent, Nakashima, recorded 8 aces, 1 double fault, and converted 3 out of 12 break points.

In the fourth round, Nakashima will face Nuno Borges of Portugal, who previously defeated Russian Andrey Rublev with a score of 6:3, 6:4.

Match Details:

Tournament: ATP Cincinnati Open

Location: Cincinnati, USA

Prize Fund: $9,415,725

Surface: Hard Courts

Round: Third Round

Match: Brandon Nakashima (USA, 27) vs. Daniil Medvedev (Russia, 4)

Result: 6:7 (3:7), 7:6 (7:4), 6:1