Marcos Baghdatis vs Kei NishikoriBrisbane Round of 16

Brisbane · ATP · Round of 16
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 1 January 2012
hard
#720ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
Baghdatis M.
6-3 6-4
Nishikori K.
Baghdatis M.
662
Nishikori K.
34

Marcos Baghdatis defeated Kei Nishikori 6-3 6-4 in the Brisbane round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Marcos Baghdatis came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Marcos Baghdatis extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

31
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-07-29WashingtonR16hardMarcos Baghdatis6-1 6-2
2012-10-01TokyoSFhardKei Nishikori6-2 6-2
2010-09-27Kuala LumpurR32hardMarcos Baghdatis6-1 6-1
2009-02-16MemphisR32hardMarcos Baghdatis7-5 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Baghdatis M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Nishikori K.

Nishikori K.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Baghdatis M.

Even serve battle

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
54%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
54%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.1
2.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
2.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
59
89
Break points saved·Slight edge
92
97
Break points won·Dominant
36
74
Deciding sets·Dominant
64
100
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
81
97

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
Weather
26°COvercast
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 48%

Draw