Who is Brandon Nakashima? Everything you need to know about Nick Kyrgios' Wimbledon 2022 opponent


Nick Kyrgios' rollercoaster Wimbledon 2022 journey will reach its latest instalment on Monday, July 4th when he takes on young American Brandon Nakashima in the fourth round of the Men's Singles competition.

The popular Aussie followed up wins against Paul Jubb and Filip Krajinovic
with an intense four-set victory over fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas. The game was ladled with controversy and unsportsmanlike conduct, but a calmer affair should be on the cards.

Who is Kyrgios' next Wimbledon 2022 opponent? We take a look at the career of Brandon Nakashima so far.

Who is Brandon Nakashima?

Brandon Nakashima's stock has risen dramatically in the past couple of months with the 20-year-old American heading into Wimbledon 2022 off the back of a career-best French Open third-round appearance, where he lost to Alex Zverev in straight sets.

The youngster has built on that success at Wimbledon though, reaching the fourth round of a Grand Slam for the first time in his career.

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The World No.56 has already knocked 13th seed Denis Shapovalov out in the second round and followed up that result with a straight-sets victory over Colombia's Daniel Elahi Galan.

Where to watch Brandon Nakashima vs Nick Krygios

British tennis fans will be able to watch Brandon Nakashima vs Nick Krygios live on BBC Sport channels. Wimbledon 2022 games will be available on the BBC Red Button throughout the day.

Those with a TV license will be able to stream the game on the go through the BBC iPlayer app.

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