Jordan Thompson vs Yoshihito NishiokaTraralgon CH Final

Traralgon CH · CHALLENGER · Final
#309ATP
1772ELO
1733Hard ELO
$153kYTD
$9.6MCAREER
32 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 October 2018
hard
#177ATP
1689ELO
1659Hard ELO
$42kYTD
$7.5MCAREER
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLLW
Thompson J.
6-3 6-4
Nishioka Y.
Thompson J.
662
Nishioka Y.
340

Jordan Thompson defeated Yoshihito Nishioka 6-3 6-4 in the Traralgon CH final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yoshihito Nishioka came in ranked #177, leading the head-to-head 5–0, but Jordan Thompson had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 10 on hard. Jordan Thompson claimed a first win over Yoshihito Nishioka in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

05
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-07-22AtlantaFhardYoshihito Nishioka4-6 7-6(2) 6-2
2023-10-30Paris MastersR64hardYoshihito Nishioka7-6(5) 4-6 6-2
2019-08-12Cincinnati MastersR64hardYoshihito Nishioka7-5 5-7 6-4
2017-03-20Miami MastersR128hardYoshihito Nishioka1-6 6-4 6-3
2017-02-27AcapulcoR16hardYoshihito Nishioka6-4 3-6 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Thompson J.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Nishioka Y.

Nishioka Y.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Thompson J.

Serve advantage — Thompson J.

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·Slight edge
60%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
54%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
63%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.2
2.3
Double faults / match·Even
1.3
1.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
70
84
Break points saved·Even
97
95
Break points won·Dominant
24
59
Deciding sets·Slight edge
91
98
Tiebreaks·Even
95
97

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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