Kei Nishikori vs Ricardas Berankis — Atlanta Round of 16

Atlanta · ATP · Round of 16
JPN
Kei Nishikori
#717ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 July 2012
hard
LTU
Ricardas Berankis
36 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWWWWL
Nishikori K.
6-4 6-7 6-4
Berankis R.
Nishikori K.
66762
Berankis R.
47941

Kei Nishikori defeated Ricardas Berankis 6-4 6-7 6-4 in the Atlanta round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kei Nishikori came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Kei Nishikori edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–7 6–4.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-06-14HalleR32grassKei Nishikori6-3 2-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Nishikori K.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Berankis R.

Berankis R.serving80% hold

wins 63% 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.Berankis R.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.7
3.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nishikori K.Berankis R.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
58
Break points saved·Slight edge
97
91
Break points won·Dominant
74
16
Deciding sets·Clear edge
100
80
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
97
79

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
Roddick A.
Muller G.
1-67-626-2
Semi-finals
Muller G.
Soeda G.
6-46-3
Roddick A.
Isner J.
6-46-756-4
Quarter-finals
Soeda G.
Nishikori K.
6-26-1
Muller G.
Ebden M.
6-46-4
Roddick A.
Russell M.
6-36-4
Isner J.
Sock J.
7-676-4
R16
Ebden M.
Blake J.
6-766-46-4
Soeda G.
Kunitsyn I.
6-17-5
Russell M.
Anderson K.
6-756-46-4
Roddick A.
Mahut N.
7-646-3
Sock J.
Johnson S.
7-657-65
Muller G.
Fish M.
4-62-3
Nishikori K.
Berankis R.
6-46-776-4
Isner J.
Bemelmans R.
4-66-36-4
R32
Blake J.
Harrison R.
1-66-37-5
Ebden M.
Bubka S.
5-76-16-1
Muller G.
Matosevic M.
7-656-4
Soeda G.
Malisse X.
4-67-56-4
Bemelmans R.
Ram R.
6-16-3
Johnson S.
Young D.
6-33-66-3
Sock J.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-24-66-4
Mahut N.
Capdeville P.
6-33-66-4
Russell M.
Kuznetsov A.
2-66-47-64
Anderson K.
Lorenzi P.
6-46-3
Kunitsyn I.
Baker B.
6-46-736-3
Berankis R.
Tursunov D.
6-36-2