Kei Nishikori vs Jared DonaldsonBrisbane Round of 16

Brisbane · ATP · Round of 16
#717ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 January 2017
hard
29 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nishikori K.
4-6 6-4 6-3
Donaldson J.
Nishikori K.
4662
Donaldson J.
6431

Kei Nishikori defeated Jared Donaldson 4-6 6-4 6-3 in the Brisbane round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kei Nishikori came in defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Nishikori K.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Donaldson J.

Donaldson J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Nishikori K.

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
1st serve in·Clear edge
64%
52%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
5.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 106). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
89
35
Break points saved·Clear edge
97
84
Break points won·Dominant
74
22
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
29
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
64

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
Weather
32°CDrizzle
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 56%