Kei Nishikori vs Jordan ThompsonAtlanta Round of 32

Atlanta · ATP · Round of 32
#720ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 July 2023
hard
#156ATP
1772ELO
1733Hard ELO
$153kYTD
$9.6MCAREER
32 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWLW
Nishikori K.
7-6 7-6
Thompson J.
Nishikori K.
77772
Thompson J.
65650

Kei Nishikori defeated Jordan Thompson 7-6 7-6 in the Atlanta round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jordan Thompson came in ranked #156, defending last year's round of 32. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

21
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-09-25TokyoR16hardKei Nishikori6-2 6-3
2021-06-28WimbledonR64grassJordan Thompson7-5 6-4 5-7 6-3
2017-01-02BrisbaneQFhardKei Nishikori6-1 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Nishikori K.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Thompson J.

Thompson J.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Nishikori K.

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
55%
Service points won·Even
62%
66%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.4
7.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
1.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (77 vs 164). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
89
70
Break points saved·Even
97
97
Break points won·Dominant
74
24
Deciding sets·Slight edge
100
91
Tiebreaks·Even
97
95

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
6.8
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.3Hard Elo 1680
Surface ELO
5.7+52 Hard Elo edge
4.3Overall Elo 1714
ELO gap
5.7Overall Elo 1772
5.0
H2H
5.0
7.5
Surface form
7.9
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
6.6
Minutes 14d
7.0
7.0
3-set count
7.0
8.0
Prev. match
9.0
Surface transition
7.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
6.0
Opponent rise
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.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast