Emil Ruusuvuori vs Brandon Nakashima will take place in the round of 32 of Libema Open 2023 on June 13.
Emil Ruusuvuori, born on April 2, 1999, is a Finnish professional tennis player. He achieved his highest ATP singles ranking of 37th in the world on April 3, 2023, and currently holds the title of the top-ranked Finnish singles tennis player. In doubles, he reached a career-high ranking of 179th on May 2, 2022. During his junior career, Ruusuvuori was ranked as high as 4th in the ITF combined junior rankings. In 2017, he reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open boys’ singles, the semifinals of the US Open boys’ singles, and emerged as the champion of the ITF Junior Masters. Ruusuvuori has represented Finland in the Davis Cup, achieving a win-loss record of 5-5. In September 2019, he defeated Dominic Thiem, who was then ranked 5th in the world and a two-time Roland Garros finalist, in straight sets during a Davis Cup singles rubber.
Brandon Nakashima, born on August 3, 2001, is a professional tennis player from the United States. He has reached a career-high ranking of 43rd in singles by the ATP on October 17, 2022. On the same day, he also achieved his highest doubles ranking of 316th. After completing his education at High Bluff Academy in Rancho Santa Fe, Nakashima joined the University of Virginia to compete in collegiate tennis. However, he decided to end his remaining years of eligibility after his first year. Throughout his career, he has secured one ATP singles title and emerged victorious in the 2022 Next Generation ATP Finals.
| Emil Ruusuvuori vs Brandon Nakashima | Details |
|---|---|
| Date | June 13, 2023 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Tournament | Libema Open |
| Stage | Round of 32 |
| Time (India) | 04:40 pm |
| Opponent | Score |
|---|---|
| Grigor Dimitrov | 6-7, 3-6, 4-6 (L) |
| Gregoire Barrere | 6-2, 6-7, 5-7, 6-1, 6-4 (W) |
| Daniil Medvedev | 4-6, 2-6 (L) |
| Ugo Humbert | 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (W) |
| Carlos Alcaraz | 6-2, 4-6, 2-6 (L) |
| Opponent | Score |
|---|---|
| Denis Shapovalov | 4-6, 5-7, 6-4, 6-3, 3-6 (L) |
| Arthur Fils | 5-7, 6-4, 6-7 (L) |
| Tommy Paul | 6-3, 7-6 (W) |
| Arthur Rinderknech | 7-6, 1-6, 5-7 (W) |
| Diego Schwartzman | 7-5, 6-3 (W) |
In their previous two encounters, each player won one match, making them equal in head-to-head results. However, Nakashima has won three out of his last five matches, while Emil has won two out of his last five matches. That gives Nakashima a slight advantage in their upcoming match.
Emil Ruusuvouri vs Brandon Nakashima will take place in the round of 32 of Libema Open 2023 on June 13.
| Area | Broadcaster |
|---|---|
| France | france.tv sport, Prime Video |
| Europe (all territories except France) | Eurosport |
| Austria | Servus TV |
| Belgium | rtbf.be |
| Switzerland | SRG SSR |
| USA | NBC Sports, Peacock, Tennis Channel, Bally Sports |
| Canada | RDS, TSN |
| Latin America | ESPN |
| Brazil | SPORTV |
| North Africa & Middle East | beIN Sports |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | SuperSport, Canal+ |
| Asia (all territories) | beIN Sports |
| China | CMG |
| Taiwan | ELTA |
| Vietnam | VTV Cab |
| Japan | WOWOW |
| India | Sony Ten |
| Mongolia | SPS |
| Australia | Channel 9 |
| New Zealand | Sky |
| South Korea | CJ ENM |
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