Juan Martin del Potro vs Kei Nishikori — US Open Round of 16
US Open · ATP · Round of 16
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 August 2008 ·
hard
#479ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWL
del Potro J.6-3 6-4 6-3
Nishikori K.
del Potro J.
6663
Nishikori K.
3430
Juan Martin del Potro defeated Kei Nishikori 6-3 6-4 6-3 in the US Open round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Juan Martin del Potro came in leading the head-to-head 5–2, defending last year's round of 32. Juan Martin del Potro extended the head-to-head to 6–2.
Key context
- Match story: Juan Martin del Potro closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–4 6–3.
Head to head
5–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-19 | Miami Masters | R32 | hard | Juan Martin del Potro | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2017-07-31 | Washington | R16 | hard | Kei Nishikori | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2017-05-15 | Rome Masters | R16 | clay | Juan Martin del Potro | 7-6 6-3 |
| 2016-10-24 | Basel | QF | hard | Kei Nishikori | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2012-07-25 | London Olympics | QF | grass | Juan Martin del Potro | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2012-06-25 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Juan Martin del Potro | 6-3 7-6 6-1 |
| 2009-02-09 | San Jose | R16 | hard | Juan Martin del Potro | 6-2 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.7
2.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
90
91
Break points saved·Even
95
94
Break points won·Even
82
81
Deciding sets·Even
97
100
Tiebreaks·Even
98
98
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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85
Nishikori K.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 31 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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