John Millman vs Yoshihito Nishioka — Kobe CH Semi-final

Kobe CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
AUS1
John Millman
37 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWLLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 November 2015
hard
Yoshihito Nishioka
JPN7
Yoshihito Nishioka
#177ATP
1689ELO
1659Hard ELO
$42kYTD
$7.5MCAREER
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Millman J.
6-0 6-1
Nishioka Y.
Millman J.
662
Nishioka Y.
010

John Millman defeated Yoshihito Nishioka 6-0 6-1 in the Kobe CH semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yoshihito Nishioka came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but John Millman had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 10 on hard. John Millman narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-02-17Delray BeachR32hardYoshihito Nishioka3-6 6-4 6-2
2019-08-12Cincinnati MastersQ1hardYoshihito Nishioka6-4 7-5
2016-08-22Winston-SalemR64hardJohn Millman4-6 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Millman J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Nishioka Y.

Nishioka Y.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Millman J.

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
Millman J.Nishioka Y.
1st serve in·Even
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
54%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.7
2.3
Double faults / match·Even
1.6
1.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Millman J.Nishioka Y.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
70
84
Break points saved·Even
95
95
Break points won·Slight edge
64
59
Deciding sets·Dominant
70
98
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
74
97

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Millman J.[1]
Daniel T.[4]
6-16-3
Semi-finals
Millman J.[1]
Nishioka Y.[7]
6-06-1
Daniel T.[4]
Kravchuk K.[6]
6-47-64
Quarter-finals
Millman J.[1]
Bai Y.
6-37-64
Nishioka Y.[7]
Soeda G.[3]
7-53-66-1
Daniel T.[4]
Robert S.
2-67-656-2
Kravchuk K.[6]
Ebden M.[2]
6-46-0
R16
Daniel T.[4]
Kudryavtsev A.
6-36-3
Millman J.[1]
Lee D.
6-16-4
Bai Y.
Klein B.[8]
6-46-4
Soeda G.[3]
Yang T.
6-26-2
Nishioka Y.[7]
Ito Y.
6-16-0
Robert S.
Uchiyama Y.
5-76-36-1
Kravchuk K.[6]
Jasika O.
6-36-1
Ebden M.[2]
Vorster T.
6-46-1
R32
Lee D.
Katayama S.
6-36-1
Jasika O.
Moriya H.
6-16-0
Ebden M.[2]
Takeuchi K.
7-617-64
Kravchuk K.[6]
Jung J.
6-37-5
Millman J.[1]
Shiga M.
6-16-1
Bai Y.
Kapas A.
6-46-0
Klein B.[8]
Skugor F.
6-26-1
Soeda G.[3]
Kim Y.
6-26-4
Yang T.
Rungkat C.
6-36-4
Ito Y.
Ochi M.
6-37-63
Nishioka Y.[7]
Chen T.
6-16-2
Robert S.
Ito T.[5]
7-57-67
Uchiyama Y.
Wang J.
6-27-5
Kudryavtsev A.
Li Z.
6-36-1
Daniel T.[4]
Kibi Y.
7-56-1
Vorster T.
Onishi K.
7-56-4