Kei Nishikori vs Milos Raonic — US Open Round of 16

US Open · ATP · Round of 16
JPN10
Kei Nishikori
#717ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 25 August 2014
hard
CAN5
Milos Raonic
35 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWLWLW
Nishikori K.
4-6 7-6 6-7 7-5 6-4
Raonic M.
Nishikori K.
47766763
Raonic M.
66478542

Kei Nishikori defeated Milos Raonic 4-6 7-6 6-7 7-5 6-4 in the US Open round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kei Nishikori came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 128. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

4–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-03-06Davis Cup WG R1: CAN vs JPNRRhardKei Nishikori3-6 6-3 6-4 2-6 6-4
2015-01-04BrisbaneSFhardMilos Raonic6-7(4) 7-6(4) 7-6(4)
2014-09-29TokyoFhardKei Nishikori7-6(5) 4-6 6-4
2014-06-23WimbledonR16grassMilos Raonic4-6 6-1 7-6(4) 6-3
2014-05-04Madrid MastersR16clayKei Nishikori7-6(5) 7-6(5)
2012-10-01TokyoFhardKei Nishikori7-6(5) 3-6 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Nishikori K.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Raonic M.

Raonic M.serving93% hold

wins 72% 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.Raonic M.
1st serve in·Even
64%
63%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
68%
82%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
56%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
72%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
16.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
3.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Nishikori K.Raonic M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
89
68
Break points saved·Even
97
99
Break points won·Dominant
74
13
Deciding sets·Slight edge
100
90
Tiebreaks·Even
97
97

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
28°CClear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 39%
Final
Cilic M.[14]
Nishikori K.[10]
6-36-36-3
Semi-finals
Nishikori K.[10]
Djokovic N.[1]
6-41-67-646-3
Cilic M.[14]
Federer R.[2]
6-36-46-4
Quarter-finals
Djokovic N.[1]
Murray A.[8]
7-616-716-26-4
Cilic M.[14]
Berdych T.[6]
6-26-47-64
Nishikori K.[10]
Wawrinka S.[3]
3-67-57-676-756-4
Federer R.[2]
Monfils G.[20]
4-63-66-47-56-2
R16
Monfils G.[20]
Dimitrov G.[7]
7-57-667-5
Djokovic N.[1]
Kohlschreiber P.[22]
6-17-56-4
Murray A.[8]
Tsonga J.[9]
7-57-56-4
Wawrinka S.[3]
Robredo T.[16]
7-54-67-676-2
Cilic M.[14]
Simon G.[26]
5-77-636-43-66-3
Federer R.[2]
Bautista Agut R.[17]
6-46-36-2
Nishikori K.[10]
Raonic M.[5]
4-67-646-767-56-4
Berdych T.[6]
Thiem D.
6-16-26-4
R32
Murray A.[8]
Kuznetsov A.
6-17-54-66-2
Kohlschreiber P.[22]
Isner J.[13]
7-644-67-627-64
Nishikori K.[10]
Mayer L.[23]
6-46-26-3
Berdych T.[6]
Gabashvili T.
6-36-26-4
Thiem D.
Lopez F.[19]
6-46-26-3
Cilic M.[14]
Anderson K.[18]
6-33-66-36-4
Federer R.[2]
Granollers M.
4-66-16-16-1
Monfils G.[20]
Gasquet R.[12]
6-46-26-2
Tsonga J.[9]
Carreno Busta P.
6-46-46-4
Wawrinka S.[3]
Kavcic B.
W/O
Raonic M.[5]
Estrella V.
7-657-657-63
Bautista Agut R.[17]
Mannarino A.
7-56-26-3
Robredo T.[16]
Kyrgios N.
3-66-37-646-3
Simon G.[26]
Ferrer D.[4]
6-33-66-16-3
Dimitrov G.[7]
Goffin D.
0-66-36-46-1
Djokovic N.[1]
Querrey S.
6-36-26-2
R64
Kohlschreiber P.[22]
Llodra M.
6-2
Ferrer D.[4]
Tomic B.
W/O
Nishikori K.[10]
Andujar P.
6-46-1
Carreno Busta P.
Paire B.
6-16-43-66-3
Djokovic N.[1]
Mathieu P.
6-16-36-0
Querrey S.
Garcia Lopez G.[28]
6-36-46-4
Tsonga J.[9]
Nedovyesov A.
6-36-46-4
Kuznetsov A.
Verdasco F.[31]
6-34-64-67-56-3
Murray A.[8]
Bachinger M.
6-36-36-4
Wawrinka S.[3]
Bellucci T.
6-36-43-67-61
Kavcic B.
Chardy J.[30]
6-27-666-3
Kyrgios N.
Seppi A.
6-47-626-4
Robredo T.[16]
Bolelli S.
5-76-756-46-36-2
Mayer L.[23]
Ebden M.
6-16-36-4
Estrella V.
Coric B.
7-624-66-46-2
Raonic M.[5]
Gojowczyk P.
7-645-76-47-63
Berdych T.[6]
Klizan M.
6-34-66-23-66-3
Gabashvili T.
Kudryavtsev A.
6-16-47-64
Lopez F.[19]
Ito T.
6-43-66-47-64
Thiem D.
Gulbis E.[11]
4-63-66-46-36-3
Anderson K.[18]
Janowicz J.
6-766-26-16-3
Dimitrov G.[7]
Sela D.
6-16-26-2
Goffin D.
Sousa J.[32]
6-46-26-0
Monfils G.[20]
Gonzalez A.
7-56-36-2
Gasquet R.[12]
Lorenzi P.
7-646-36-3
Mannarino A.
Fognini F.[15]
6-36-46-1
Bautista Agut R.[17]
Smyczek T.
6-36-26-1
Granollers M.
Karlovic I.[25]
7-666-737-653-66-4
Federer R.[2]
Groth S.
6-46-46-4
Cilic M.[14]
Marchenko I.
7-626-26-4
Isner J.[13]
Struff J.
7-656-46-2
Simon G.[26]
Delbonis F.
6-43-67-56-1
R128
Lopez F.[19]
Dodig I.
1-67-52-66-41-1
Ito T.
Johnson S.
6-23-65-74-1
Struff J.
Kukushkin M.
2-63-66-36-37-5
Mathieu P.
Muller G.
6-777-57-666-756-1
Querrey S.
Gonzalez M.
6-24-66-44-66-3
Garcia Lopez G.[28]
Lu Y.
6-46-26-2
Kohlschreiber P.[22]
Bagnis F.
6-27-636-3
Llodra M.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-46-37-5
Nedovyesov A.
Mcgee J.
4-66-26-17-63
Carreno Busta P.
Beck A.
6-34-66-27-60
Paire B.
Benneteau J.[24]
7-645-76-44-66-4
Verdasco F.[31]
Rola B.
6-33-67-51-66-4
Kuznetsov A.
Klahn B.
6-44-66-37-5
Bachinger M.
Stepanek R.
6-36-26-2
Wawrinka S.[3]
Vesely J.
6-27-667-63
Bellucci T.
Mahut N.
7-646-46-1
Kavcic B.
Young D.
7-56-46-4
Kyrgios N.
Youzhny M.[21]
7-57-642-67-61
Seppi A.
Stakhovsky S.
6-36-16-4
Bolelli S.
Pospisil V.
2-66-46-23-66-3
Robredo T.[16]
Roger-Vasselin E.
6-46-36-4
Nishikori K.[10]
Odesnik W.
6-26-46-2
Ebden M.
Kamke T.
6-46-37-62
Coric B.
Rosol L.[29]
6-46-16-2
Estrella V.
Sijsling I.
2-66-46-36-2
Gojowczyk P.
Becker B.
6-26-46-2
Berdych T.[6]
Hewitt L.
6-36-46-3
Klizan M.
Darcis S.
3-62-67-657-56-4
Kudryavtsev A.
Donskoy E.
2-67-663-66-36-4
Gabashvili T.
Giraldo S.[27]
6-31-67-666-3
Thiem D.
Lacko L.
6-36-36-2
Marchenko I.
Chiudinelli M.
7-634-67-6137-64
Janowicz J.
Lajovic D.
6-37-55-77-5
Anderson K.[18]
Cuevas P.
6-36-734-66-27-61
Simon G.[26]
Albot R.
6-36-46-2
Delbonis F.
Rubin N.
6-46-36-0
Tomic B.
Brown D.
7-626-47-63
Ferrer D.[4]
Dzumhur D.
6-16-22-66-2
Dimitrov G.[7]
Harrison R.
6-27-646-2
Sela D.
Berlocq C.
1-66-36-27-5
Goffin D.
Desein N.
6-16-36-3
Sousa J.[32]
Dancevic F.
7-663-66-24-67-62
Monfils G.[20]
Donaldson J.
6-46-26-4
Gonzalez A.
Tursunov D.
6-46-47-5
Fognini F.[15]
Golubev A.
6-46-46-2
Mannarino A.
Riba P.
3-67-56-36-2
Bautista Agut R.[17]
Haider Maurer A.
5-77-611-67-56-1
Karlovic I.[25]
Nieminen J.
6-46-43-66-4
Granollers M.
Melzer J.
7-616-36-2
Federer R.[2]
Matosevic M.
6-36-47-64
Andujar P.
Sock J.
6-43-66-1
Mayer L.[23]
Montanes A.
6-23-0
Cilic M.[14]
Baghdatis M.
6-33-1
Lorenzi P.
Nishioka Y.
6-16-22-1
Isner J.[13]
Giron M.
7-656-27-62
Murray A.[8]
Haase R.
6-37-661-67-5
Groth S.
Ramos A.
6-37-656-3
Tsonga J.[9]
Monaco J.
6-34-67-626-1
Chardy J.[30]
Falla A.
6-756-27-56-4
Djokovic N.[1]
Schwartzman D.
6-16-26-4
Gasquet R.[12]
Istomin D.
7-57-656-4
Gulbis E.[11]
De Schepper K.
6-16-46-2
Smyczek T.
Krajinovic F.
4-66-36-27-65
Raonic M.[5]
Daniel T.
6-36-27-61