Martin Klizan vs Kei Nishikori — Roland Garros Round of 128
Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 May 2014 ·
clay
JPN9#477ATP
1714ELO
1610Clay ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLWLW
Klizan M.7-6 6-1 6-2
Nishikori K.
Klizan M.
7663
Nishikori K.
6120
Martin Klizan defeated Kei Nishikori 7-6 6-1 6-2 in the Roland Garros round of 128 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kei Nishikori came in ranked #477, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Martin Klizan claimed a first win over Kei Nishikori in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Martin Klizan came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1 6–2.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-20 | Barcelona | SF | clay | Kei Nishikori | 6-1 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
54%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.5
2.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
77
90
Break points saved·Clear edge
80
94
Break points won·Slight edge
75
80
Deciding sets·Slight edge
92
100
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
83
96
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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67
Nishikori K.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 66 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast