Andy Murray vs Kei Nishikori — Tour Finals Round Robin
Tour Finals · ATP · Round Robin
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 November 2016
hard
JPN5#717ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
Murray A.6-7 6-4 6-4
Nishikori K.
Murray A.
69662
Nishikori K.
711441
Andy Murray defeated Kei Nishikori 6-7 6-4 6-4 in the Tour Finals round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Andy Murray came in leading the head-to-head 8–2, defending last year's round-robin. Andy Murray extended the head-to-head to 9–2.
Key context
- Match story: Andy Murray dropped the opening set before beating Kei Nishikori 6–7 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
8–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-29 | Roland Garros | QF | clay | Andy Murray | 2-6 6-1 7-6(0) 6-1 |
| 2016-08-29 | US Open | QF | hard | Kei Nishikori | 1-6 6-4 4-6 6-1 7-5 |
| 2016-08-08 | Rio Olympics | SF | hard | Andy Murray | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2016-03-04 | Davis Cup WG R1: GBR vs JPN | RR | hard | Andy Murray | 7-5 7-6(6) 3-6 4-6 6-3 |
| 2015-08-10 | Canada Masters | SF | hard | Andy Murray | 6-3 6-0 |
| 2015-05-03 | Madrid Masters | SF | clay | Andy Murray | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2014-11-09 | Tour Finals | RR | hard | Kei Nishikori | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2012-12-30 | Brisbane | SF | hard | Andy Murray | 6-4 2-0 RET |
| 2012-01-16 | Australian Open | QF | hard | Andy Murray | 6-3 6-3 6-1 |
| 2011-10-09 | Shanghai Masters | SF | hard | Andy Murray | 6-3 6-0 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven 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 season1st serve in·Even
60%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
54%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.6
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 pressureClutch Rating·Even
92
88
Break points saved·Even
98
97
Break points won·Slight edge
79
74
Deciding sets·Even
99
100
Tiebreaks·Even
98
97
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
Draw
Round Robin
Raonic M.[4]
Thiem D.[8]
7-656-3
Wawrinka S.[3]
Cilic M.[7]
7-637-63
Raonic M.[4]
Monfils G.[6]
6-36-4
Djokovic N.[2]
Thiem D.[8]
6-7106-06-2
Djokovic N.[2]
Goffin D.[9]
6-16-2
Cilic M.[7]
Nishikori K.[5]
3-66-26-3
Murray A.[1]
Nishikori K.[5]
6-796-46-4
Murray A.[1]
Wawrinka S.[3]
6-46-2
Thiem D.[8]
Monfils G.[6]
6-31-66-4
Djokovic N.[2]
Raonic M.[4]
7-667-65
Nishikori K.[5]
Wawrinka S.[3]
6-26-3
Murray A.[1]
Cilic M.[7]
6-36-2