Mikhail Youzhny vs Kei NishikoriHalle Round of 16

Halle · ATP · Round of 16
44 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 June 2013
grass
#717ATP
1714ELO
1591Grass ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
Youzhny M.
6-1 6-7 6-3
Nishikori K.
Youzhny M.
66462
Nishikori K.
17731

Mikhail Youzhny defeated Kei Nishikori 6-1 6-7 6-3 in the Halle round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Kei Nishikori came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Mikhail Youzhny claimed a first win over Kei Nishikori in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Mikhail Youzhny came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 6–7 6–3.

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-08-15Cincinnati MastersR32hardKei Nishikori6-3 6-2
2015-03-25Miami MastersR64hardKei Nishikori6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Youzhny M.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Nishikori K.

Nishikori K.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Youzhny M.

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
1st serve in·Even
60%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
54%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.6
2.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
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
63
89
Break points saved·Even
93
97
Break points won·Dominant
41
74
Deciding sets·Dominant
68
100
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
83
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
14°COvercast
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 71%