Taylor Fritz vs Kei Nishikori — Atlanta Quarter-final
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Fritz T.
Taylor Fritz defeated Kei Nishikori 6-4 6-2 in the Atlanta quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Taylor Fritz came in ranked #7. Taylor Fritz claimed a first win over Kei Nishikori in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Taylor Fritz dropped just 6 games past Kei Nishikori.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-13 | Rome Masters | R32 | clay | Kei Nishikori | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2019-04-22 | Barcelona | R32 | clay | Kei Nishikori | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2016-02-08 | Memphis | F | hard | Kei Nishikori | 6-4 6-4 |
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 (200 vs 77). 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 loadFritz T.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 61 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About