Daniil Medvedev vs Yoshihito NishiokaCincinnati Masters Qualifying Round 2

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
#8ATP
1977ELO
1962Hard ELO
$2.5MYTD
$52MCAREER
30 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 August 2018
hard
#177ATP
1689ELO
1659Hard ELO
$42kYTD
$7.5MCAREER
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLLW
Medvedev D.
4-6 7-6 6-2
Nishioka Y.
Medvedev D.
47762
Nishioka Y.
66121

Daniil Medvedev defeated Yoshihito Nishioka 4-6 7-6 6-2 in the Cincinnati Masters qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Daniil Medvedev came in ranked #8, leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Daniil Medvedev extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

20
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-02-21AcapulcoQFhardDaniil Medvedev6-2 6-3
2018-08-06Canada MastersQ3hardDaniil Medvedev

Serve vs return

This season
Medvedev D.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Nishioka Y.

Nishioka Y.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Medvedev D.

Serve advantage — Medvedev D.

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 hard

Medvedev D.Nishioka Y.
47
Serve
94
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
66%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
54%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.6
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
1.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
96
84
Break points saved·Slight edge
100
95
Break points won·Dominant
99
59
Deciding sets·Even
99
98
Tiebreaks·Even
99
97

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
90

Medvedev D.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
26°CMainly clear
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 65%