Kei Nishikori vs Tommy Paul: Head-to-Head Record

Japan

11
2 meetings

United States

Hard: 11
Weighted by importance & recency
0.21.8
The same matches re-weighted by what was at stake and how recently — a Grand Slam final this year counts for more than an early round a decade ago.
Kei Nishikori
11
Tommy Paul

Kei Nishikori and Tommy Paul have met 2 times on the professional tour. Their head-to-head is level at 1–1. Their most recent meeting came at Australian Open in 2025.

Kei Nishikori vs Tommy Paul stats comparison

Ratings

#717 ATPRanking#24 ATP
1714Elo (overall)1949
1680Hard Elo1881
1610Clay Elo1886
1591Grass Elo1801

Form

WLWLLWWWLLLast 10LWWLWWWWLW
2026 win rate·Clear edge
50%
71%
02026 titles1

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
89
93
Break points saved·Even
97
99
Break points won·Clear edge
74
87
Deciding sets·Even
100
98
Tiebreaks·Even
97
96

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
91

Tommy Paul: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Serve vs return

Recent form
Kei Nishikoriserving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Tommy Paul

Tommy Paulserving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Kei Nishikori

Serve advantage — Tommy Paul

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Set records · last ~30 matches

First sets won·Dominant
50%
77%
Deciding sets won·Slight edge
69%
58%
Tiebreaks won·Slight edge
57%
63%

Career

Career win rate·Even
66%
63%
12Career titles5

Profile

36Age29
178 cmHeight185 cm
RightPlaysRight

Set records use each player's last ~30 completed matches; form shows the last 10 results. Ratings come from the same data that powers the Umpiry Score.

All 2 meetings

Frequently asked questions

Who leads the head-to-head between Kei Nishikori and Tommy Paul?

The head-to-head between Kei Nishikori and Tommy Paul is level at 1–1 after 2 meetings.

How many times have Kei Nishikori and Tommy Paul played each other?

Kei Nishikori and Tommy Paul have played each other 2 times on the professional tour.

When did Kei Nishikori and Tommy Paul last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at Australian Open in 2025, where Tommy Paul won.