Kei Nishikori vs Fernando Verdasco — Roland Garros Round of 32
Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 32
JPN5#719ATP
1714ELO
1610Clay ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 23 May 2016 ·
clay
Nishikori K.6-3 6-4 3-6 2-6 6-4
Verdasco F.
Nishikori K.
663263
Verdasco F.
346642
Kei Nishikori defeated Fernando Verdasco 6-3 6-4 3-6 2-6 6-4 in the Roland Garros round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Kei Nishikori came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's quarter-final. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 5–2.
Key context
- Match story: Kei Nishikori closed it out in five sets, 6–3 6–4 3–6 2–6 6–4.
Head to head
4–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-19 | Halle | R32 | grass | Kei Nishikori | 6-7 6-3 6-4 |
| 2017-05-29 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Kei Nishikori | 0-6 6-4 6-4 6-0 |
| 2017-03-20 | Miami Masters | R32 | hard | Kei Nishikori | 7-6 6-7 6-1 |
| 2015-03-12 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Kei Nishikori | 6-7 6-1 6-4 |
| 2012-04-23 | Barcelona | QF | clay | Fernando Verdasco | 4-2 |
| 2011-01-17 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Fernando Verdasco | 6-2 6-4 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.7
5.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
88
32
Break points saved·Even
93
91
Break points won·Dominant
80
18
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
47
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
44
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast