Donald Young defeated Kei Nishikori 6-2 6-2 in the USA F8 final on hard. Donald Young claimed a first win over Kei Nishikori in eight meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 7–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-30 | Washington | R32 | hard | Kei Nishikori | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2017-07-31 | Washington | R32 | hard | Kei Nishikori | 6-3 4-6 7-6 |
| 2017-03-06 | Indian Wells Masters | R16 | hard | Kei Nishikori | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2016-10-03 | Tokyo | R32 | hard | Kei Nishikori | 4-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 2014-09-29 | Tokyo | R16 | hard | Kei Nishikori | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2014-01-13 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Kei Nishikori | 7-5 6-1 6-0 |
| 2013-02-18 | Memphis | R16 | hard | Kei Nishikori | 6-3 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Young D.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 52 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About