Yoshihito Nishioka vs Aleksandar VukicKobe CH Round of 16

Kobe CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#177ATP
1689ELO
1659Hard ELO
$42kYTD
$7.5MCAREER
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 November 2018
hard
#113ATP
1630ELO
1597Hard ELO
$366kYTD
$3.9MCAREER
30 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLWWLWWL
Nishioka Y.
6-2 7-6
Vukic A.
Nishioka Y.
6772
Vukic A.
2620

Yoshihito Nishioka defeated Aleksandar Vukic 6-2 7-6 in the Kobe CH round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Yoshihito Nishioka came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Yoshihito Nishioka extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-10-01Shanghai MastersQ2hardYoshihito Nishioka6-3 6-3
2025-02-10Delray BeachR32hardYoshihito Nishioka6-3 6-4
2024-06-24EastbourneQ2grassYoshihito Nishioka7-6(3) 6-4
2024-06-24EastbourneQFgrassAleksandar Vukic6-3 3-6 7-6(5)
2023-07-24AtlantaR16hardAleksandar Vukic4-6 7-5 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Nishioka Y.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Vukic A.

Vukic A.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Nishioka Y.

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

Serve & return on hard

Nishioka Y.Vukic A.
Serve
22
Return
5

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
34%
Break points saved·Even
59%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.3
8.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.5
1.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
84
59
Break points saved·Even
95
97
Break points won·Dominant
59
16
Deciding sets·Clear edge
98
74
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
97
81

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
65

Vukic A.: played today · 2 matches, 57 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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