Kei Nishikori vs Nick Kyrgios — Shanghai Masters Round of 32

Shanghai Masters · ATP · Round of 32
JPN6
Kei Nishikori
#717ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 11 October 2015
hard
AUS
Nick Kyrgios
#905ATP
31 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLWW
Nishikori K.
1-6 6-4 6-4
Kyrgios N.
Nishikori K.
1662
Kyrgios N.
6441

Kei Nishikori defeated Nick Kyrgios 1-6 6-4 6-4 in the Shanghai Masters round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kei Nishikori came in ranked #717, leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 32. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

3–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-07-02WimbledonR32grassKei Nishikori6-1 7-6(3) 6-4
2016-05-02Madrid MastersQFclayKei Nishikori6-7(6) 7-6(1) 6-3
2016-03-21Miami MastersSFhardKei Nishikori6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Nishikori K.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Kyrgios N.

Kyrgios N.serving90% hold

wins 70% 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.Kyrgios N.
1st serve in·Even
64%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
70%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
32%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
16.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Nishikori K.Kyrgios N.
Clutch Rating·Even
89
88
Break points saved·Even
97
99
Break points won·Slight edge
74
68
Deciding sets·Even
100
97
Tiebreaks·Even
97
98

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
Weather
20°CClear
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 33%
Final
Djokovic N.[1]
Tsonga J.[16]
6-26-4
Semi-finals
Djokovic N.[1]
Murray A.[3]
6-16-3
Tsonga J.[16]
Nadal R.[8]
6-40-67-5
Quarter-finals
Djokovic N.[1]
Tomic B.
7-666-1
Murray A.[3]
Berdych T.[5]
6-16-3
Tsonga J.[16]
Anderson K.[12]
7-665-76-4
Nadal R.[8]
Wawrinka S.[4]
6-26-1
R16
Anderson K.[12]
Nishikori K.[6]
7-6107-63
Djokovic N.[1]
Lopez F.[15]
6-26-3
Tomic B.
Gasquet R.[11]
6-36-716-4
Murray A.[3]
Isner J.[13]
6-746-46-4
Berdych T.[5]
Simon G.[10]
6-36-3
Wawrinka S.[4]
Cilic M.[14]
7-56-776-4
Tsonga J.[16]
Ramos A.
6-757-56-4
Nadal R.[8]
Raonic M.[9]
6-37-63
R32
Djokovic N.[1]
Klizan M.
6-26-1
Lopez F.[15]
Thiem D.
6-747-666-3
Gasquet R.[11]
Pospisil V.
6-43-66-4
Tomic B.
Ferrer D.[7]
6-46-2
Murray A.[3]
Johnson S.
6-26-4
Simon G.[10]
Mayer L.
6-706-46-2
Berdych T.[5]
Sock J.
7-634-66-4
Nadal R.[8]
Karlovic I.
7-56-747-64
Raonic M.[9]
Bautista Agut R.
6-46-737-65
Cilic M.[14]
Coric B.
6-16-2
Wawrinka S.[4]
Troicki V.
7-636-3
Nishikori K.[6]
Kyrgios N.
1-66-46-4
Anderson K.[12]
Fognini F.
6-37-61
Tsonga J.[16]
Estrella V.
6-36-2
Ramos A.
Federer R.[2]
7-642-66-3
Isner J.[13]
Goffin D.
6-37-65
R64
Thiem D.
Lu Y.
6-36-3
Lopez F.[15]
Kuznetsov A.
6-47-63
Gasquet R.[11]
Muller G.
7-646-2
Pospisil V.
Bolelli S.
6-36-4
Tomic B.
Verdasco F.
6-37-63
Johnson S.
Seppi A.
4-66-17-62
Goffin D.
Soeda G.
6-46-2
Isner J.[13]
Mannarino A.
6-16-2
Simon G.[10]
Basilashvili N.
6-34-66-0
Mayer L.
Bai Y.
6-06-1
Sock J.
Kubot L.
6-46-2
Karlovic I.
Chardy J.
6-47-66
Bautista Agut R.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-26-3
Cilic M.[14]
Wu D.
4-66-37-64
Coric B.
Dolgopolov A.
6-31-67-65
Troicki V.
Cuevas P.
2-66-46-4
Fognini F.
Sousa J.
7-626-3
Anderson K.[12]
Haas T.
6-37-5
Tsonga J.[16]
Robredo T.
6-756-26-2
Estrella V.
Young D.
6-24-66-4
Ramos A.
Querrey S.
4-66-47-5
Kyrgios N.
Haider Maurer A.
6-36-2
Raonic M.[9]
Bellucci T.
7-657-62
Klizan M.
Zhang Z.
7-686-2