Kei Nishikori vs Albert Montanes — Acapulco Round of 32

Acapulco · ATP · Round of 32
JPN
Kei Nishikori
#717ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Retired
Monday, 27 February 2012
hard
ESP
Albert Montanes
45 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWLLL
Nishikori K.
6-2 4-1
Montanes A.
Nishikori K.
642
Montanes A.
21–

Kei Nishikori advanced when Albert Montanes retired 6-2 4-1 in the Acapulco round of 32. Kei Nishikori claimed a first win over Albert Montanes in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-08-30US OpenR32hardAlbert Montanes6-2 2-1 RET
2008-03-27Miami MastersR128hardAlbert Montanes7-5 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Nishikori K.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Montanes A.

Montanes A.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Nishikori K.

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
Nishikori K.Montanes A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Even
2.7
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
3.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Nishikori K.Montanes A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
89
52
Break points saved·Clear edge
97
80
Break points won·Dominant
74
24
Deciding sets·Clear edge
100
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
63

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
33°COvercast
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 44%

Draw

Final
Ferrer D.
Verdasco F.
6-16-2
Semi-finals
Verdasco F.
Wawrinka S.
6-36-3
Ferrer D.
Giraldo S.
7-56-4
Quarter-finals
Giraldo S.
Berlocq C.
7-53-66-4
Wawrinka S.
Chardy J.
7-56-1
Verdasco F.
Almagro N.
6-47-65
Ferrer D.
Andujar P.
6-26-4
R16
Verdasco F.
Chela J.
6-46-2
Wawrinka S.
Ramos A.
6-33-66-3
Giraldo S.
Granollers M.
6-46-3
Almagro N.
Paire B.
3-66-36-4
Berlocq C.
Starace P.
6-16-4
Andujar P.
Mayer F.
4-67-56-4
Ferrer D.
Kubot L.
6-36-3
Chardy J.
Nishikori K.
1-67-686-0
R32
Paire B.
Cabal J.
7-637-66
Nishikori K.
Montanes A.
6-24-1
Ramos A.
Monaco J.
7-625-3
Almagro N.
Riba P.
6-23-66-2
Chela J.
Ramirez C.
6-06-2
Verdasco F.
Volandri F.
6-06-2
Ferrer D.
Gonzalez S.
6-16-2
Wawrinka S.
Ferrero J.
2-66-36-4
Chardy J.
Machado R.
7-646-3
Kubot L.
Garza D.
6-16-3
Andujar P.
Mayer L.
7-656-3
Mayer F.
Bagnis F.
6-26-4
Berlocq C.
Simon G.
7-656-3
Starace P.
Giannessi A.
6-27-5
Giraldo S.
Nalbandian D.
6-26-2
Granollers M.
Bellucci T.
6-46-2