Thanasi Kokkinakis vs Yoshihito NishiokaAdelaide Round of 32

Adelaide · ATP · Round of 32
#491ATP
30 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 January 2025
hard
#176ATP
1689ELO
1659Hard ELO
$42kYTD
$7.5MCAREER
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kokkinakis T.
6-3 3-6 6-3
Nishioka Y.
Kokkinakis T.
6362
Nishioka Y.
3631

Thanasi Kokkinakis defeated Yoshihito Nishioka 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the Adelaide round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yoshihito Nishioka came in ranked #176, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Thanasi Kokkinakis claimed a first win over Yoshihito Nishioka in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-08-25US OpenQ2hardYoshihito Nishioka7-5 4-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Kokkinakis T.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Nishioka Y.

Nishioka Y.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Kokkinakis T.

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·Even
66%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
52%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Clear edge
71%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
16.2
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (6 vs 43). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
71
84
Break points saved·Even
99
95
Break points won·Dominant
15
59
Deciding sets·Even
98
98
Tiebreaks·Even
94
97

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.7
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 44 days (−0.7)
6.8
Slight advantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0
H2H
5.0
7.7
Surface form
6.3
0.0
Win streak
7.03-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
5.6
3-set count
4.0
Prev. match
8.0
7.1
Country comfort
5.2
Context
6.0
Defending pts
5.0
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.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
92

Kokkinakis T.: 11 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 19 km/hHumidity 58%