Postpublished at 14:56 British Summer Time
*Nakashima 4-6 2-1 Draper
A relatively trouble-free hold by Nakashima and on we go.
Summary
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Draper holdspublished at 14:53 British Summer Time
Nakashima 4-6 1-1 Draper
Nakashima takes the next point but it only slightly delays the hold for Draper and we remain on serve.
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Nakashima 4-6 1-0 Draper*
Draper is psyching himself up a bit here as he shouts "come on, come on" as he ushers a Nakashima return to go long.
A volley at the net has him set up nicely for the love hold...
'Great point!'published at 14:50 British Summer Time
John Lloyd
Former GB Davis Cup captain on BBC TVGreat point, great point. All that running from Draper and a drop shot that didn't work!
Nakashima holdspublished at 14:50 British Summer Time
*Nakashima 4-6 1-0 Draper
Draper is looking to steal an immediate break as he leads 30-15 on Nakashima's serve but the American somehow stays in and then wins a lengthy rally.
He then hits an an ace before a return clips of the edge of Draper's racquet to go wide.
Nakashima holds.
Game and first set - Draperpublished at 14:44 British Summer Time
Nakashima 4-6 Draper
Draper's second serve has too much for Nakashima and it is set point once again.
This time the Brit gets the job done with a winner on his first serve and he takes the opening set that lasted just under one hour.
Postpublished at 14:42 British Summer Time
Nakashima 4-5 Draper*
A brief rally ends with Draper sending a shot long. Deuce.
Postpublished at 14:42 British Summer Time
Nakashima 4-5 Draper*
Nakashima fends it off initially with a strong backhand return of Draper's serve, but the latter takes the next point and is on the cusp once more...
Postpublished at 14:40 British Summer Time
Nakashima 4-5 Draper*
Draper is flying now as volley winner puts him on to set point...
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Nakashima 4-5 Draper*
A thumping serve by Draper and those break points are seen off.
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Nakashima 4-5 Draper*
And Draper saves another with a neat flick of the wrist at the net...
Postpublished at 14:38 British Summer Time
Nakashima 4-5 Draper*
Lovely drop shot by Draper is too hot for Nakashima to handle and that's one break point saved...
Postpublished at 14:38 British Summer Time
Andrew Cotter
Commentator on BBC OneThe Pressure grows for Draper.
Postpublished at 14:38 British Summer Time
Nakashima 4-5 Draper*
Another winner for Nakashima and he has three break back points...
Postpublished at 14:37 British Summer Time
Nakashima 4-5 Draper*
Some lovely footwork by Nakshima and he hooks a shot just over the net that Draper can't reach to go 30-0 up on Draper's serve.
Nakashima holdspublished at 14:34 British Summer Time
Nakashima 4-5 Draper*
Another lengthy tussle between these two but Nakashima digs in to get the hold.
He is still in this, but Draper is serving for the first set.
'Nakashima is starting to have to work hard'published at 14:33 British Summer Time
Andrew Cotter
Commentator on BBC OneThe problem is with Nakashima is that he's starting to have to work hard because of that first serve. Unless your second serve is as good as the first one you are going to be punished.
Postpublished at 14:32 British Summer Time
*Nakashima 3-5 Draper
But he puts a shot into the net. Deuce.
Postpublished at 14:32 British Summer Time
*Nakashima 3-5 Draper
Nakashima twice saves set point before Draper sends a whipped forehand down the line that seems to surprise everyone that it stayed in.
A third set point for Draper...
Postpublished at 14:29 British Summer Time
*Nakashima 3-5 Draper
Draper with a superb return from Nakashima's serve and he has set point...
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