Kei Nishikori vs Vasek Pospisil — Davis Cup WG R1: CAN vs JPN Round Robin

Davis Cup WG R1: CAN vs JPN · ATP · Round Robin
JPN
Kei Nishikori
#717ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
3 — 0
Sets
Friday, 6 March 2015
hard
CAN
Vasek Pospisil
36 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
Nishikori K.
6-4 7-6 6-3
Pospisil V.
Nishikori K.
67763
Pospisil V.
46530

Kei Nishikori defeated Vasek Pospisil 6-4 7-6 6-3 in the Davis Cup WG R1: CAN vs JPN round robin on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Kei Nishikori closed it out in three sets, 6–4 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Nishikori K.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Pospisil V.

Pospisil V.serving85% hold

wins 66% 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.Pospisil V.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
78%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
66%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
9.9
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.Pospisil V.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
89
49
Break points saved·Even
97
96
Break points won·Dominant
74
7
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
62
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
72

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