Kei Nishikori vs Daniel Jade — Thionville CH Qualifying Round 1

Thionville CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
JPN6
Kei Nishikori
#720ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 March 2026
hard
FRA
Daniel Jade
#753ATP
17 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLLLL
Nishikori K.
6-2 6-3
Jade D.
Nishikori K.
662
Jade D.
230

Kei Nishikori defeated Daniel Jade 6-2 6-3 in the Thionville CH qualifying round 1 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Nishikori K.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Jade D.

Jade D.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Nishikori K.

Serve advantage — Nishikori K.

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.Jade D.
1st serve in·Even
63%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
53%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
31%
Break points saved·Slight edge
46%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.6
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (9 vs 3). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Nishikori K.
4.4
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Injury return: 56 days (−1.0)
Jade D.
6.1
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.4
Surface form
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
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.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Q2
Watanuki Y.[1]
Broska F.[12]
6-16-4
Broom C.[5]
Blancaneaux G.[8]
6-46-746-3
Nishikori K.[6]
Sels J.[9]
7-634-66-4
Smith K.[7]
Oberleitner N.
6-36-3
Krumich M.[11]
Molleker R.
7-636-3
Cassone M.[4]
Lokoli L.
6-36-1
Q1
Watanuki Y.[1]
Nagel A.
6-46-2
Krumich M.[11]
Kotov P.
7-634-66-4
Lokoli L.
Zahraj P.[10]
7-57-65
Broska F.[12]
Naw H.
6-43-67-64
Smith K.[7]
Martineau M.
6-17-5
Molleker R.
Gakhov I.[3]
7-56-4
Oberleitner N.
Bouquier A.
6-726-37-65
Cassone M.[4]
Bertimon M.
6-06-4
Broom C.[5]
Knaff A.
6-16-767-5
Blancaneaux G.[8]
Janvier M.
7-607-66
Nishikori K.[6]
Jade D.
6-26-3
Sels J.[9]
Trufelli T.
6-47-63