Yoshihito Nishioka vs Cameron Norrie — Houston Qualifying Round 1
Houston · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
#177ATP
1689ELO
1618Clay ELO
$42kYTD
$7.5MCAREER
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 April 2018
clay
GBR1#38ATP
1829ELO
1788Clay ELO
$963kYTD
$15MCAREER
30 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nishioka Y.6-1 6-4
Norrie C.
Nishioka Y.
662
Norrie C.
140
Yoshihito Nishioka defeated Cameron Norrie 6-1 6-4 in the Houston qualifying round 1 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Cameron Norrie came in ranked #38, leading the head-to-head 2–1. Yoshihito Nishioka narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Yoshihito Nishioka dropped just 5 games past Cameron Norrie.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-22 | Miami Masters | R128 | hard | Cameron Norrie | 6-1 3-6 7-5 |
| 2019-02-25 | Acapulco | R32 | hard | Cameron Norrie | 6-2 2-6 6-2 |
| 2018-09-24 | Shenzhen | QF | hard | Yoshihito Nishioka | 7-6(2) 6-2 |
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
Serve & return on clay
Nishioka Y.Norrie C.
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Serve
24
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Return
39
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.3
5.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.5
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
84
90
Break points saved·Even
95
99
Break points won·Clear edge
59
83
Deciding sets·Even
98
98
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
97
89
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast