Yoshihito Nishioka vs Alexei Popyrin — Adelaide 1 Quarter-final
Nishioka Y.
Yoshihito Nishioka defeated Alexei Popyrin 7-6 6-7 6-2 in the Adelaide 1 quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alexei Popyrin came in ranked #103, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Yoshihito Nishioka claimed a first win over Alexei Popyrin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Yoshihito Nishioka closed it out in three sets, 7–6 6–7 6–2.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-26 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Alexei Popyrin | 7-5 6-4 1-2 RET |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (142 vs 171). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.
Freshness
Recent loadPopyrin A.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About