Kei Nishikori vs Benoit Paire — Paris Masters Round of 32

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 32
JPN
Kei Nishikori
#703ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 October 2012
hard
FRA
Benoit Paire
#1096ATP
1362ELO
1336Hard ELO
37 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW

Kei Nishikori defeated Benoit Paire 7-6 6-2 in the Paris Masters round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kei Nishikori came in ranked #703, leading the head-to-head 6–2, defending last year's round of 64. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 7–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Kei Nishikori closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.
Nishikori K.
7762
Paire B.
622–

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
1.12
SlowFast
Weather
8°COvercast
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 83%

Head to head

6–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-05-27Roland GarrosR16clayKei Nishikori6-2 6-7(8) 6-2 6-7(8) 7-5
2019-02-25DubaiR32hardKei Nishikori6-4 6-3
2018-10-01TokyoR16hardKei Nishikori6-3 7-5
2018-05-28Roland GarrosR64clayKei Nishikori6-3 2-6 4-6 6-2 6-3
2016-04-18BarcelonaSFclayKei Nishikori6-3 6-2
2015-10-05TokyoSFhardBenoit Paire1-6 6-4 6-2
2015-08-31US OpenR128hardBenoit Paire6-4 3-6 4-6 7-6(6) 6-4
2013-05-27Roland GarrosR32clayKei Nishikori6-3 6-7(3) 6-4 6-1

Statistics

Recent form
Nishikori K.Paire B.
62%1st serve in+11%51%
69%1st serve points won+2%71%
51%2nd serve points won+9%42%
62%Service points won+5%57%
38%Return points won+2%36%
55%Break points saved+3%52%
2.4Aces / match+3.45.8
2.3Double faults / match+3.25.5

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Ferrer D.
Janowicz J.
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Janowicz J.
Simon G.
6-47-5
Ferrer D.
Llodra M.
7-56-3
Quarter-finals
Simon G.
Berdych T.
6-46-4
Janowicz J.
Tipsarevic J.
3-66-14-1
Ferrer D.
Tsonga J.
6-27-5
Llodra M.
Querrey S.
7-646-3
R16
Simon G.
Nishikori K.
W/O
Berdych T.
Anderson K.
1-66-36-4
Janowicz J.
Murray A.
5-77-646-2
Tipsarevic J.
Monaco J.
6-33-66-3
Tsonga J.
Almagro N.
7-647-63
Ferrer D.
Wawrinka S.
6-24-66-2
Llodra M.
del Potro J.
6-46-3
Querrey S.
Raonic M.
6-37-61
R32
Nishikori K.
Paire B.
7-626-2
Berdych T.
Seppi A.
7-666-2
Almagro N.
Ramos A.
7-616-746-3
Tsonga J.
Benneteau J.
6-24-67-62
Tipsarevic J.
Sijsling I.
6-47-60
Monaco J.
Dimitrov G.
7-646-2
Janowicz J.
Cilic M.
7-666-2
Murray A.
Mathieu P.
7-56-3
Wawrinka S.
Berlocq C.
6-36-2
Ferrer D.
Granollers M.
6-16-3
del Potro J.
Falla A.
6-26-2
Llodra M.
Isner J.
6-47-65
Raonic M.
Chardy J.
6-747-646-3
Querrey S.
Djokovic N.
0-67-656-4
Simon G.
Hanescu V.
7-56-3
Anderson K.
Gasquet R.
7-654-66-1
R64
Simon G.
Baghdatis M.
7-56-1
Paire B.
Andujar P.
6-36-4
Anderson K.
Bellucci T.
6-26-1
Seppi A.
Klizan M.
6-22-67-65
Mathieu P.
Bautista Agut R.
6-47-5
Janowicz J.
Kohlschreiber P.
7-656-4
Dimitrov G.
Melzer J.
7-626-2
Sijsling I.
Dolgopolov A.
6-46-2
Benneteau J.
Troicki V.
6-47-5
Ramos A.
Lopez F.
7-656-4
Berlocq C.
Istomin D.
7-626-2
Granollers M.
Youzhny M.
6-46-3
Falla A.
Mayer F.
7-636-2
Llodra M.
Gimeno Traver D.
7-56-3
Chardy J.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-06-3
Querrey S.
Verdasco F.
6-11-1