Kei Nishikori vs Igor Sijsling — Newport Round of 32

Newport · ATP · Round of 32
JPN
Kei Nishikori
#717ATP
1714ELO
1591Grass ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 July 2012
grass
NED
Igor Sijsling
38 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWWLLW
Nishikori K.
6-4 6-4
Sijsling I.
Nishikori K.
662
Sijsling I.
44–

Kei Nishikori defeated Igor Sijsling 6-4 6-4 in the Newport round of 32 on grass.

Key context

  • Match story: Kei Nishikori edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Nishikori K.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Sijsling I.

Sijsling I.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Nishikori K.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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.Sijsling I.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
72%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.7
4.4
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Nishikori K.Sijsling I.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
89
11
Break points saved·Dominant
97
60
Break points won·Dominant
74
16
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
13
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
27

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Isner J.
Hewitt L.
7-616-4
Semi-finals
Hewitt L.
Ram R.
6-45-76-2
Isner J.
Harrison R.
7-646-3
Quarter-finals
Harrison R.
Becker B.
6-43-0
Ram R.
Nishikori K.
7-666-3
Hewitt L.
Sela D.
6-46-3
Isner J.
Van Der Merwe I.
6-47-62
R16
Ram R.
Russell M.
7-666-3
Nishikori K.
Rochus O.
6-766-46-2
Sela D.
Querrey S.
5-77-666-2
Harrison R.
Levine J.
6-36-4
Becker B.
Raonic M.
6-36-3
Van Der Merwe I.
Sock J.
6-46-4
Isner J.
Mahut N.
6-27-62
Hewitt L.
Smyczek T.
6-42-66-1
R32
Smyczek T.
Istomin D.
6-36-3
Hewitt L.
Pospisil V.
6-16-1
Sela D.
Dancevic F.
6-06-2
Querrey S.
Bogomolov Jr A.
7-57-65
Harrison R.
Bemelmans R.
7-686-757-5
Levine J.
Matosevic M.
6-27-68
Raonic M.
Ebden M.
3-66-37-5
Becker B.
Goffin D.
6-46-3
Mahut N.
Chiudinelli M.
6-07-62
Isner J.
Bubka S.
7-634-66-3
Sock J.
Kunitsyn I.
7-51-66-4
Van Der Merwe I.
Muller G.
7-656-736-4
Nishikori K.
Sijsling I.
6-46-4
Rochus O.
Soeda G.
6-43-66-3
Russell M.
Young D.
1-66-16-4
Ram R.
Zemlja G.
6-36-1