Kei Nishikori vs Robert KendrickTokyo Round of 64

Tokyo · ATP · Round of 64
#717ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 September 2008
hard
46 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nishikori K.
7-6 6-7 6-2
Kendrick R.
Nishikori K.
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Kendrick R.
637721

Kei Nishikori defeated Robert Kendrick 7-6 6-7 6-2 in the Tokyo round of 64 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Kei Nishikori closed it out in three sets, 7–6 6–7 6–2.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Nishikori K.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Kendrick R.

Kendrick R.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Nishikori K.

Serve advantage — Nishikori K.

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
75%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
32%
Break points saved·Even
59%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
9.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 55). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
18°CDrizzle
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 81%