John Isner vs Yoshihito Nishioka — Memphis Round of 16

Memphis · ATP · Round of 16
USA2
John Isner
41 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 February 2017
hard
Yoshihito Nishioka
JPN
Yoshihito Nishioka
#177ATP
1689ELO
1659Hard ELO
$42kYTD
$7.5MCAREER
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Isner J.
4-6 6-3 6-4
Nishioka Y.
Isner J.
4662
Nishioka Y.
6341

John Isner defeated Yoshihito Nishioka 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the Memphis round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yoshihito Nishioka came in defending last year's quarter-final, but John Isner had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on hard. John Isner extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-10-04Indian Wells MastersR64hardJohn Isner6-3 6-4
2021-06-28WimbledonR128grassYoshihito Nishioka7-6(5) 2-6 6-3 6-7(3) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Isner J.serving95% hold

wins 75% of points on serve vs Nishioka Y.

Nishioka Y.serving93% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Isner 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
Isner J.Nishioka Y.
1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
65%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
80%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
29%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
70%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
21.7
2.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
1.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Isner J.Nishioka Y.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
64
84
Break points saved·Even
99
95
Break points won·Dominant
0
59
Deciding sets·Slight edge
91
98
Tiebreaks·Even
98
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
Final
Harrison R.
Basilashvili N.
6-16-4
Semi-finals
Harrison R.
Young D.
6-46-4
Basilashvili N.
Kukushkin M.
7-656-1
Quarter-finals
Young D.
Isner J.[2]
7-653-67-66
Harrison R.
Dzumhur D.
6-36-4
Kukushkin M.
Johnson S.[4]
6-06-4
Basilashvili N.
Ebden M.
7-636-4
R16
Isner J.[2]
Nishioka Y.
4-66-36-4
Harrison R.
Querrey S.[3]
6-36-1
Dzumhur D.
Darcis S.[7]
7-626-4
Kukushkin M.
King D.
6-36-0
Johnson S.[4]
Smyczek T.
3-66-46-2
Ebden M.
Fritz T.
6-44-66-3
Basilashvili N.
Karlovic I.[1]
7-626-3
Young D.
Opelka R.
7-636-3
R32
Darcis S.[7]
Albot R.
7-53-66-4
Opelka R.
Donaldson J.
6-17-5
Harrison R.
Kravchuk K.
6-37-5
Dzumhur D.
Anderson K.
6-767-626-4
King D.
Tomic B.[5]
6-46-4
Kukushkin M.
Becker B.
6-36-4
Smyczek T.
Tiafoe F.
6-35-76-3
Fritz T.
Lu Y.[8]
4-67-647-67
Ebden M.
Polansky P.
6-746-36-1
Basilashvili N.
Thompson J.
6-36-0
Young D.
Mannarino A.[6]
3-67-57-64
Nishioka Y.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-46-4