Takuto Niki vs Shuichi Sekiguchi — Kyoto CH Round of 32

Kyoto CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
JPN
Takuto Niki
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLLLWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2015
hard
JPN
Shuichi Sekiguchi
34 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLWWWL
Niki T.
6-3 7-6
Sekiguchi S.
Niki T.
67112
Sekiguchi S.
3690

Takuto Niki defeated Shuichi Sekiguchi 6-3 7-6 in the Kyoto CH round of 32 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Takuto Niki closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Niki T.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Sekiguchi S.

Sekiguchi S.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Niki T.

Even serve battle

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
Niki T.Sekiguchi S.
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.9
2.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.4
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (80 vs 161). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Niki T.Sekiguchi S.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
14
28
Break points saved·Slight edge
41
49
Break points won·Clear edge
32
8
Deciding sets·Dominant
25
69
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
29
37

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

Draw

Final
Przysiezny M.[7]
Millman J.[4]
6-33-66-3
Semi-finals
Przysiezny M.[7]
Kapas A.
7-656-4
Millman J.[4]
Ito T.[2]
6-37-5
Quarter-finals
Millman J.[4]
Kondo H.
W/O
Ito T.[2]
Moriya H.[5]
6-46-2
Przysiezny M.[7]
Soeda G.[1]
6-46-2
Kapas A.
Uchiyama Y.
4-67-687-5
R16
Soeda G.[1]
Li Z.
7-626-3
Przysiezny M.[7]
Thompson J.
6-13-66-3
Uchiyama Y.
Sugita Y.[3]
7-631-66-3
Kapas A.
Zhang Z.[6]
6-37-66
Kondo H.
Mitchell B.[8]
6-46-4
Millman J.[4]
Niki T.
6-34-66-2
Moriya H.[5]
Saito T.
4-67-666-3
Ito T.[2]
Kibi Y.
7-56-4
R32
Sugita Y.[3]
Matsui T.
6-47-63
Moriya H.[5]
Ebden M.
6-37-65
Li Z.
Kim C.
7-636-1
Kondo H.
Okamura I.
6-16-3
Ito T.[2]
Venus M.
7-636-3
Kapas A.
Watanuki Y.
6-36-4
Soeda G.[1]
Onozawa A.
6-16-3
Thompson J.
Zaitsev A.
6-46-2
Przysiezny M.[7]
Ito Y.
6-36-4
Uchiyama Y.
Suzuki T.
6-26-2
Zhang Z.[6]
Singh K.
6-36-4
Mitchell B.[8]
Huang L.
6-46-3
Niki T.
Sekiguchi S.
6-37-69
Millman J.[4]
Ehara H.
6-746-17-5
Saito T.
Takeuchi K.
6-36-2
Kibi Y.
Whittington A.
6-37-65