Kei Nishikori vs Aleksandar Vukic — Madrid Masters Round of 128
Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 128
#481ATP
1714ELO
1610Clay ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 23 April 2025 ·
clay
#96ATP
1630ELO
1516Clay ELO
30 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nishikori K.6-4 3-6 6-3
Vukic A.
Nishikori K.
6362
Vukic A.
4631
Kei Nishikori defeated Aleksandar Vukic 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the Madrid Masters round of 128 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Aleksandar Vukic came in ranked #96, defending last year's round of 128.
Key context
- Match story: Kei Nishikori closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 6–3.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
7.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (29 vs 84). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
90
26
Break points saved·Even
94
90
Break points won·Dominant
81
7
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
12
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
96
90
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
96
91
Nishikori K.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Vukic A.: 10 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast