Kei Nishikori vs Andy Murray — Tour Finals Round Robin
Tour Finals · ATP · Round Robin
JPN4#719ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 9 November 2014 ·
hard
Nishikori K.6-4 6-4
Murray A.
Nishikori K.
662
Murray A.
440
Kei Nishikori defeated Andy Murray 6-4 6-4 in the Tour Finals round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andy Murray came in leading the head-to-head 9–1. Kei Nishikori narrowed the head-to-head to 9–2.
Key context
- Match story: Kei Nishikori edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
1–9| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-29 | Roland Garros | QF | clay | Andy Murray | 2-6 6-1 7-6 6-1 |
| 2016-11-14 | Tour Finals | RR | hard | Andy Murray | 6-7 6-4 6-4 |
| 2016-08-29 | US Open | QF | hard | Kei Nishikori | 1-6 6-4 4-6 6-1 7-5 |
| 2016-08-08 | Rio Olympics | SF | hard | Andy Murray | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2016-03-04 | Davis Cup WG R1: GBR vs JPN | RR | hard | Andy Murray | 7-5 7-6 3-6 4-6 6-3 |
| 2015-08-10 | Canada Masters | SF | hard | Andy Murray | 6-3 6-0 |
| 2015-05-03 | Madrid Masters | SF | clay | Andy Murray | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2012-12-30 | Brisbane | SF | hard | Andy Murray | 6-4 2-0 |
| 2012-01-16 | Australian Open | QF | hard | Andy Murray | 6-3 6-3 6-1 |
| 2011-10-09 | Shanghai Masters | SF | hard | Andy Murray | 6-3 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
6.6
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
88
89
Break points saved·Even
93
95
Break points won·Slight edge
80
85
Deciding sets·Even
99
98
Tiebreaks·Even
97
94
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