Bet on Brandon Nakashima vs Botic van de Zandschulp on Tennis

Brandon Nakashima is favored to win against Botic van de Zandschulp with moneyline odds around 1.65, due to his stronger recent form with 4 wins in his last 5 matches and superior hard court record this season at Melbourne Park. Van de Zandschulp has struggled lately, winning only 2 of his last 5, making Nakashima the clear pick with DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.

The match starts on January 18, 2026, at 12:00 AM AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time), which is 3:00 PM UTC on January 17 or early morning depending on the specific court schedule at the Australian Open.

The match is at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia, featuring main courts like Rod Laver Arena with 15,000 capacity and retractable roof, John Cain Arena (10,500 seats), and Margaret Court Arena (7,500 seats with retractable roof).

Prediction: Brandon Nakashima wins in straight sets with odds of 1.65 on the moneyline; his powerful serve and baseline game suit the GreenSet hard courts perfectly, especially against van de Zandschulp's recent 1-4 skid on similar surfaces with DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.

In head-to-head meetings, Brandon Nakashima leads Botic van de Zandschulp 2-1, including a straight-sets victory on hard courts last year; their matches average 22 games with Nakashima winning 60% of service games.