Kei Nishikori vs Andreas Seppi — Basel Round of 16

Basel · ATP · Round of 16
JPN
Kei Nishikori
#717ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 October 2011
hard
ITA
Andreas Seppi
42 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLWW
Nishikori K.
6-3 7-6
Seppi A.
Nishikori K.
6772
Seppi A.
364–

Kei Nishikori defeated Andreas Seppi 6-3 7-6 in the Basel round of 16 on hard. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Kei Nishikori closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

2–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-04-16Monte Carlo MastersR16clayKei Nishikori6-0 2-6 6-3
2015-06-15HalleSFgrassAndreas Seppi4-1 RET
2013-08-05Canada MastersR32hardKei Nishikori4-6 7-5 6-1
2013-06-24WimbledonR32grassAndreas Seppi3-6 6-2 6-7(4) 6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Nishikori K.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Seppi A.

Seppi A.serving78% hold

wins 62% 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
Nishikori K.Seppi A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
71%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.7
5.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Nishikori K.Seppi A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
53
Break points saved·Even
97
94
Break points won·Dominant
74
45
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
63
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
32

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Federer R.
Nishikori K.
6-16-3
Semi-finals
Nishikori K.
Djokovic N.
2-67-646-0
Federer R.
Wawrinka S.
7-656-2
Quarter-finals
Wawrinka S.
Mayer F.
6-26-2
Nishikori K.
Kukushkin M.
6-45-76-4
Federer R.
Roddick A.
6-36-2
Djokovic N.
Baghdatis M.
2-66-26-3
R16
Wawrinka S.
Haase R.
4-66-16-2
Roddick A.
Stepanek R.
2-66-36-3
Djokovic N.
Kubot L.
6-16-2
Baghdatis M.
Lammer M.
7-626-726-3
Nishikori K.
Seppi A.
6-37-64
Kukushkin M.
Blake J.
6-36-4
Federer R.
Nieminen J.
6-14-66-3
Mayer F.
Ljubicic I.
6-36-1
R32
Blake J.
Fish M.
0-1
Baghdatis M.
Troicki V.
4-67-686-2
Lammer M.
Youzhny M.
6-46-3
Kubot L.
Kamke T.
5-77-56-2
Djokovic N.
Malisse X.
6-24-67-5
Nieminen J.
Bellucci T.
6-756-46-3
Stepanek R.
Giraldo S.
6-16-3
Roddick A.
Haas T.
6-36-4
Mayer F.
Tipsarevic J.
5-1
Wawrinka S.
Dodig I.
6-46-4
Haase R.
Chiudinelli M.
6-27-67
Ljubicic I.
Llodra M.
7-56-4
Kukushkin M.
Young D.
6-46-2
Seppi A.
Muller G.
7-646-756-2
Federer R.
Starace P.
7-636-4
Nishikori K.
Berdych T.
3-66-36-2