Kei Nishikori vs Taylor Fritz — Barcelona Round of 32

Barcelona · ATP · Round of 32
JPN4
Kei Nishikori
#717ATP
1714ELO
1610Clay ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 April 2019
clay
Taylor Fritz
USA
Taylor Fritz
#10ATP
1909ELO
1761Clay ELO
$1.6MYTD
$31MCAREER
28 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWWWW
Nishikori K.
7-5 6-2
Fritz T.
Nishikori K.
762
Fritz T.
520

Kei Nishikori defeated Taylor Fritz 7-5 6-2 in the Barcelona round of 32 on clay. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Kei Nishikori closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–2.

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-07-24AtlantaQFhardTaylor Fritz6-4 6-2
2019-05-13Rome MastersR32clayKei Nishikori6-2 6-4
2016-02-08MemphisFhardKei Nishikori6-4 6-4
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Serve vs return

This season
Nishikori K.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Fritz T.

Fritz T.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Nishikori K.

Serve advantage — Fritz T.

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
Nishikori K.Fritz T.
1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
67%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
55%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
70%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
69%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.5
11.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (161 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nishikori K.Fritz T.
Clutch Rating·Even
88
87
Break points saved·Even
97
100
Break points won·Clear edge
74
60
Deciding sets·Even
100
98
Tiebreaks·Even
97
99

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

Freshness

Recent load
Nishikori K.Fritz T.
Freshness·
—
72

Fritz T.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 61 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
16°CDrizzle
Wind 27 km/hHumidity 69%
Final
Thiem D.[3]
Medvedev D.[7]
6-46-0
Semi-finals
Medvedev D.[7]
Nishikori K.[4]
6-43-67-5
Thiem D.[3]
Nadal R.[1]
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Nadal R.[1]
Struff J.
7-57-5
Thiem D.[3]
Pella G.
7-56-2
Nishikori K.[4]
Carballes Baena R.
6-47-5
Medvedev D.[7]
Jarry N.
6-36-4
R16
Thiem D.[3]
Munar J.
7-56-1
Pella G.
Paire B.
7-56-3
Carballes Baena R.
Garin C.
6-47-62
Medvedev D.[7]
Mcdonald M.
6-36-2
Jarry N.
Dimitrov G.[13]
2-66-47-62
Nadal R.[1]
Ferrer D.
6-36-3
Struff J.
Tsitsipas S.[5]
6-43-66-2
Nishikori K.[4]
Auger Aliassime F.[16]
6-16-3
R32
Auger Aliassime F.[16]
Jaziri M.
6-37-67
Nadal R.[1]
Mayer L.
6-776-46-2
Ferrer D.
Pouille L.[15]
6-36-1
Struff J.
Goffin D.[10]
7-666-3
Thiem D.[3]
Schwartzman D.
6-36-3
Munar J.
Tiafoe F.[14]
6-46-3
Paire B.
Carreno Busta P.[12]
6-46-796-1
Pella G.
Khachanov K.[6]
6-27-64
Carballes Baena R.
Kuhn N.
6-746-46-2
Garin C.
Shapovalov D.[9]
7-56-2
Nishikori K.[4]
Fritz T.
7-56-2
Dimitrov G.[13]
Verdasco F.
6-26-746-3
Jarry N.
Zverev A.[2]
3-67-57-65
Medvedev D.[7]
Ramos A.
6-32-66-1
Tsitsipas S.[5]
Fucsovics M.
6-36-4
Mcdonald M.
Simon G.[11]
6-36-2
R64
Ferrer D.
Zverev M.
6-36-1
Struff J.
Dellien H.
6-36-1
Ramos A.
Norrie C.
6-26-2
Jarry N.
Granollers M.
7-54-66-4
Paire B.
Londero J.
7-56-2
Fritz T.
Opelka R.
6-36-4
Schwartzman D.
Nishioka Y.
4-66-46-2
Mcdonald M.
Daniel T.
6-26-2
Jaziri M.
Andreozzi G.
6-736-46-2
Mayer L.
Copil M.
6-36-737-5
Verdasco F.
Lopez F.
6-46-3
Pella G.
Sousa J.
3-67-616-2
Kuhn N.
Delbonis F.
7-634-66-2
Munar J.
Sousa P.
2-66-46-0
Fucsovics M.
Kudla D.
6-46-1
Garin C.
Klizan M.
7-56-4