Kei Nishikori vs Alexis Galarneau — Chicago CH Round of 32

Chicago CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
JPN
Kei Nishikori
#717ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 July 2023
hard
Alexis Galarneau
CAN6
Alexis Galarneau
#158ATP
1593ELO
1548Hard ELO
$166kYTD
$825kCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLWWL
Nishikori K.
7-6 6-1
Galarneau A.
Nishikori K.
7762
Galarneau A.
6310

Kei Nishikori defeated Alexis Galarneau 7-6 6-1 in the Chicago CH round of 32 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Kei Nishikori came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Nishikori K.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Galarneau A.

Galarneau A.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Nishikori K.

Even serve battle

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.Galarneau A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.4
3.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (77 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nishikori K.Galarneau A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
28
Break points saved·Clear edge
97
79
Break points won·Dominant
74
16
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
22
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
61

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Nishikori K.
7.2
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Galarneau A.
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.5+132 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.5Hard Elo 1548
6.6Overall Elo 1714
ELO gap
3.4Overall Elo 1593
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
8.0
Surface form
6.1
Fatigue & Travel
7.9
Minutes 14d
7.3
7.0
3-set count
7.0
7.0
Prev. match
6.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The 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 load
Nishikori K.Galarneau A.
Freshness·
—
53

Galarneau A.: 2 days rest · 4 matches, 113 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Final
Michelsen A.
Shimizu Y.
7-56-2
Semi-finals
Shimizu Y.
Mpetshi Perricard G.[7]
7-657-65
Michelsen A.
Shang J.[4]
4-67-56-3
Quarter-finals
Mpetshi Perricard G.[7]
Lajal M.
7-634-67-66
Shimizu Y.
Jung J.
6-27-5
Shang J.[4]
Quinn E.
7-56-1
Michelsen A.
Nishikori K.
7-6133-66-1
R16
Jung J.
Basavareddy N.
3-67-656-2
Michelsen A.
Kovacevic A.[2]
6-46-2
Mpetshi Perricard G.[7]
Walton A.
7-636-4
Shang J.[4]
Marchenko I.
7-56-3
Quinn E.
Schoolkate T.
4-66-36-2
Shimizu Y.
Chung Y.
6-35-76-3
Lajal M.
Uchiyama Y.
4-66-26-2
Nishikori K.
Mansouri S.
7-616-4
R32
Uchiyama Y.
Gomez E.[3]
6-26-1
Kovacevic A.[2]
Zhukayev B.
6-36-4
Michelsen A.
Tu L.
7-636-757-65
Shang J.[4]
Kukushkin M.
7-653-2
Nishikori K.
Galarneau A.[6]
7-636-1
Quinn E.
Escobedo E.
7-660-66-4
Marchenko I.
Sweeny D.
6-46-4
Walton A.
Spizzirri E.
6-26-2
Lajal M.
Jasika O.
6-16-4
Basavareddy N.
Johnson S.[8]
6-32-66-4
Jung J.
Tomic B.
7-56-3
Mansouri S.
Mccabe J.
3-66-46-4
Schoolkate T.
Celikbilek A.[5]
6-47-62
Shimizu Y.
Zhu E.
6-26-4
Chung Y.
Shelbayh A.
6-36-4
Mpetshi Perricard G.[7]
Sandgren T.
6-46-4