Yoshihito Nishioka vs Tommy PaulDelray Beach Qualifying Round 1

Delray Beach · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
#177ATP
1689ELO
1659Hard ELO
$42kYTD
$7.5MCAREER
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 February 2016
hard
#24ATP
1949ELO
1881Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWLW
Nishioka Y.
6-4 5-7 6-4
Paul T.
Nishioka Y.
6562
Paul T.
4741

Yoshihito Nishioka defeated Tommy Paul 6-4 5-7 6-4 in the Delray Beach qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tommy Paul came in ranked #24.

Key context

  • Match story: Yoshihito Nishioka edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 5–7 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Nishioka Y.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Paul T.

Paul T.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Nishioka Y.

Serve advantage — Paul T.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Nishioka Y.Paul T.
Serve
71
Return
54

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
54%
Service points won·Even
62%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.3
6.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.5
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
84
93
Break points saved·Even
95
99
Break points won·Dominant
59
87
Deciding sets·Even
98
98
Tiebreaks·Even
97
96

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
91

Paul T.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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