Bryce Nakashima defeated Jack Kennedy in the round of 32 at the Columbus Challenger 4-6, 6-2, 7-6. The match lasted three sets, with the winner decided only in the deciding tiebreak of the third set.
According to api.tennis, this was the first career meeting between the two players, and it went the way of Nakashima. In the rankings, per rank.tennis, Nakashima sits at 604th with 63 points, while Kennedy is ranked 398th with 129 points.