Jo-Wilfried Tsonga vs Kei Nishikori — Paris Masters Round of 16

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 16
FRA11
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
41 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 31 October 2016
hard
JPN5
Kei Nishikori
#717ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
Tsonga J.
0-6 6-3 7-6
Nishikori K.
Tsonga J.
06772
Nishikori K.
63631

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated Kei Nishikori 0-6 6-3 7-6 in the Paris Masters round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kei Nishikori came in leading the head-to-head 6–2, defending last year's round of 16. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga narrowed the head-to-head to 6–3.

Key context

Head to head

2–6
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-05-27Roland GarrosR64clayKei Nishikori4-6 6-4 6-4 6-4
2016-01-18Australian OpenR16hardKei Nishikori6-4 6-2 6-4
2015-05-24Roland GarrosQFclayJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-1 6-4 4-6 3-6 6-3
2014-10-27Paris MastersR16hardKei Nishikori6-1 4-6 6-4
2013-10-28Paris MastersR32hardKei Nishikori1-6 7-6(4) 7-6(7)
2013-10-07Shanghai MastersR16hardJo-Wilfried Tsonga7-6(5) 6-0
2012-01-16Australian OpenR16hardKei Nishikori2-6 6-2 6-1 3-6 6-3
2011-10-09Shanghai MastersR32hardKei Nishikori6-7(1) 6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Tsonga J.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Nishikori K.

Nishikori K.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Tsonga J.

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
Tsonga J.Nishikori K.
1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
63%
Return points won·Even
35%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.5
2.7
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Tsonga J.Nishikori K.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
75
89
Break points saved·Even
99
97
Break points won·Dominant
39
74
Deciding sets·Slight edge
91
100
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
92
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
Weather
13°CClear
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 77%
Final
Murray A.[2]
Isner J.
6-36-746-4
Semi-finals
Murray A.[2]
Raonic M.[4]
W/O
Isner J.
Cilic M.[9]
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Murray A.[2]
Berdych T.[7]
7-697-5
Raonic M.[4]
Tsonga J.[11]
6-27-64
Isner J.
Sock J.
7-664-66-4
Cilic M.[9]
Djokovic N.[1]
6-47-62
R16
Murray A.[2]
Pouille L.[13]
6-36-0
Raonic M.[4]
Cuevas P.[16]
4-66-16-2
Sock J.
Gasquet R.[12]
6-23-67-5
Cilic M.[9]
Goffin D.[8]
6-37-69
Djokovic N.[1]
Dimitrov G.[14]
4-66-26-3
Tsonga J.[11]
Nishikori K.[5]
0-66-37-63
Berdych T.[7]
Simon G.
6-46-3
Isner J.
Struff J.
6-46-746-3
R32
Dimitrov G.[14]
Baghdatis M.
6-30-0
Pouille L.[13]
Lopez F.
6-716-36-4
Simon G.
Bautista Agut R.[10]
2-66-17-66
Isner J.
Ferrer D.[15]
7-647-64
Berdych T.[7]
Sousa J.
6-33-67-5
Gasquet R.[12]
Johnson S.
6-47-611
Raonic M.[4]
Carreno Busta P.
7-656-4
Struff J.
Wawrinka S.[3]
3-67-667-61
Nishikori K.[5]
Troicki V.
6-27-5
Cuevas P.[16]
Lorenzi P.
6-16-2
Murray A.[2]
Verdasco F.
6-36-757-5
Djokovic N.[1]
Muller G.
6-36-4
Cilic M.[9]
Karlovic I.
7-676-2
Sock J.
Thiem D.[6]
6-26-4
Goffin D.[8]
Mahut N.
7-656-3
Tsonga J.[11]
Ramos A.
6-36-4
R64
Verdasco F.
Haase R.
6-23-2
Troicki V.
Mannarino A.
6-43-67-65
Mahut N.
Klizan M.
4-66-46-3
Karlovic I.
Lajovic D.
7-647-65
Carreno Busta P.
Fognini F.
6-36-1
Sock J.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-27-63
Muller G.
Almagro N.
6-36-3
Lopez F.
Herbert P.
7-636-4
Baghdatis M.
Mathieu P.
6-26-4
Simon G.
Benneteau J.
4-66-36-2
Sousa J.
Seppi A.
6-46-4
Johnson S.
Pella G.
6-47-5
Struff J.
Marchenko I.
6-16-1
Isner J.
Zverev M.
7-686-4
Ramos A.
Robert S.
6-16-4
Lorenzi P.
Paire B.
6-47-64