Kei Nishikori vs Michael AntoniusUS Open Qualifying Round of 64

US Open · ATP · Qualifying Round of 64
#477ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Thursday, 27 August 2026 ·
hard
Stadium 17 · 4th on
#670ATP
16 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWLLLL
Nishikori K.
6-4 6-4
Antonius M.
Nishikori K.
662
Antonius M.
440

Kei Nishikori defeated Michael Antonius 6-4, 6-4 in the US Open qualifying 64 round. Nishikori served one ace and did not commit a double fault, while Antonius had no aces and three double faults. Nishikori converted 50 percent of his break points and broke Antonius' serve four times, compared to Antonius' two service breaks.

Key context

  • Match story: Kei Nishikori edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Dominant
50%
75%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (10 vs 1). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.2
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0No prior meetings
4.95 of last 10 on hard
Surface form
Fatigue & Travel
4.02 three-setters in 14 days
3-set count
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts
5.0Didn't play here last year

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

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Freshness·Clear edge
67
83

Nishikori K.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 66 games (7d) · Antonius M.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 35 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
23°CClear
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 76%

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