Kei Nishikori vs Fernando Verdasco — Indian Wells Masters Round of 32

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 32
JPN
Kei Nishikori
[5]
#710ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 12 March 2015
hard
ESP
Fernando Verdasco
[28]
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLLLL
Nishikori K.
66662
Verdasco F.
78141

Kei Nishikori defeated Fernando Verdasco 6-7 6-1 6-4 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 32 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 32. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
0.80
SlowFast
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 21%

Head to head

4–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-06-19HalleR32grassKei Nishikori6-7(7) 6-3 6-4
2017-05-29Roland GarrosR16clayKei Nishikori0-6 6-4 6-4 6-0
2017-03-20Miami MastersR32hardKei Nishikori7-6(2) 6-7(5) 6-1
2016-05-23Roland GarrosR32clayKei Nishikori6-3 6-4 3-6 2-6 6-4
2012-04-23BarcelonaQFclayFernando Verdasco4-2 RET
2011-01-17Australian OpenR32hardFernando Verdasco6-2 6-4 6-3

Statistics

Recent form
Nishikori K.Verdasco F.
62%1st serve in62%
69%1st serve points won+5%64%
51%2nd serve points won+8%43%
62%Service points won+6%56%
38%Return points won+4%34%
55%Break points saved+4%59%
2.4Aces / match2.4
2.3Double faults / match+1.84.1

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Djokovic N.[1]
Federer R.[2]
6-36-756-2
Semi-finals
Djokovic N.[1]
Murray A.[4]
6-26-3
Federer R.[2]
Raonic M.[6]
7-56-4
Quarter-finals
Raonic M.[6]
Nadal R.[3]
4-67-6107-5
Djokovic N.[1]
Tomic B.[32]
W/O
Federer R.[2]
Berdych T.[9]
6-46-0
Murray A.[4]
Lopez F.[12]
6-36-4
R16
Raonic M.[6]
Robredo T.[17]
6-36-2
Berdych T.[9]
Rosol L.[27]
6-24-66-4
Nadal R.[3]
Simon G.[13]
6-26-4
Djokovic N.[1]
Isner J.[18]
6-47-65
Tomic B.[32]
Kokkinakis T.
6-44-66-4
Murray A.[4]
Mannarino A.
6-36-3
Lopez F.[12]
Nishikori K.[5]
6-47-62
Federer R.[2]
Sock J.
6-36-2
R32
Nadal R.[3]
Young D.
6-46-2
Robredo T.[17]
Dimitrov G.[11]
6-41-67-5
Mannarino A.
Gulbis E.[14]
6-46-4
Djokovic N.[1]
Ramos A.
7-56-3
Isner J.[18]
Anderson K.[16]
7-666-2
Kokkinakis T.
Monaco J.
6-25-77-65
Tomic B.[32]
Ferrer D.[8]
7-56-4
Murray A.[4]
Kohlschreiber P.[26]
6-13-66-1
Lopez F.[12]
Cuevas P.[20]
6-24-66-3
Nishikori K.[5]
Verdasco F.[28]
6-766-16-4
Raonic M.[6]
Dolgopolov A.
7-626-4
Simon G.[13]
Berrer M.
6-27-5
Rosol L.[27]
Haase R.
6-46-747-63
Berdych T.[9]
Johnson S.
6-46-2
Sock J.
Bautista Agut R.[15]
3-66-36-2
Federer R.[2]
Seppi A.[30]
6-36-4
R64
Berdych T.[9]
Stakhovsky S.
6-16-4
Nadal R.[3]
Sijsling I.
6-46-2
Mannarino A.
Fognini F.[19]
7-686-3
Ferrer D.[8]
Dodig I.
4-66-17-66
Haase R.
Wawrinka S.[7]
6-33-66-3
Federer R.[2]
Schwartzman D.
6-46-2
Verdasco F.[28]
Duckworth J.
6-27-63
Monaco J.
Cilic M.[10]
6-46-4
Murray A.[4]
Pospisil V.
6-16-3
Bautista Agut R.[15]
Istomin D.
6-46-3
Isner J.[18]
Melzer J.
6-36-4
Kohlschreiber P.[26]
Smyczek T.
6-36-1
Simon G.[13]
Jaziri M.
6-34-66-2
Djokovic N.[1]
Baghdatis M.
6-16-3
Seppi A.[30]
Hanescu V.
6-46-4
Ramos A.
Benneteau J.[25]
6-26-3
Anderson K.[16]
Delbonis F.
7-56-4
Kokkinakis T.
Garcia Lopez G.[23]
7-55-76-3
Tomic B.[32]
Coric B.
6-36-4
Gulbis E.[14]
Gimeno Traver D.
6-46-1
Lopez F.[12]
Roger-Vasselin E.
6-736-46-4
Cuevas P.[20]
Nieminen J.
4-67-56-0
Nishikori K.[5]
Harrison R.
6-46-4
Raonic M.[6]
Bolelli S.
6-36-4
Dolgopolov A.
Giraldo S.[29]
6-17-64
Robredo T.[17]
Golubev A.
6-46-756-4
Dimitrov G.[11]
Kyrgios N.
7-623-67-64
Berrer M.
Gasquet R.[22]
7-664-63-1
Young D.
Chardy J.[31]
6-46-2
Rosol L.[27]
Klizan M.
4-66-06-3
Johnson S.
Karlovic I.[21]
6-37-65
Sock J.
Muller G.[33]
3-66-37-67
R128
Duckworth J.
Thiem D.
7-656-1
Pospisil V.
Kukushkin M.
6-44-2
Haase R.
Bolt A.
6-46-2
Young D.
Carreno Busta P.
6-36-4
Roger-Vasselin E.
Matosevic M.
5-76-46-3
Hanescu V.
Youzhny M.
6-36-4
Mannarino A.
Zverev M.
6-46-4
Berrer M.
Estrella V.
6-35-76-4
Sock J.
Lu Y.
6-746-27-5
Jaziri M.
Ito T.
7-56-1
Dodig I.
Sousa J.
6-37-5
Baghdatis M.
Vesely J.
6-31-1
Ramos A.
Troicki V.
6-46-4
Melzer J.
Novikov D.
6-46-4
Delbonis F.
Lajovic D.
6-46-3
Monaco J.
Gabashvili T.
6-23-66-3
Kokkinakis T.
Struff J.
7-636-3
Coric B.
Haider Maurer A.
6-46-4
Smyczek T.
Becker B.
6-37-64
Gimeno Traver D.
Groth S.
7-657-66
Nieminen J.
De Bakker T.
7-636-4
Harrison R.
Fish M.
6-44-67-63
Bolelli S.
Bellucci T.
6-26-736-4
Dolgopolov A.
Dancevic F.
6-27-5
Golubev A.
Brown D.
6-746-37-63
Kyrgios N.
Kudla D.
6-47-5
Sijsling I.
Krajinovic F.
6-43-66-2
Klizan M.
Andujar P.
7-646-3
Johnson S.
Granollers M.
6-26-3
Stakhovsky S.
Querrey S.
2-66-46-2
Istomin D.
Krajicek A.
7-656-4
Schwartzman D.
Janowicz J.
6-43-67-63