Igor Andreev vs Kei Nishikori — Indian Wells Masters Round of 128

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 128
RUS
Igor Andreev
43 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 10 March 2011 ·
hard
JPN
Kei Nishikori
#479ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWL
Andreev I.
6-4 6-7 6-4
Nishikori K.
Andreev I.
6662
Nishikori K.
4741

Igor Andreev defeated Kei Nishikori 6-4 6-7 6-4 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kei Nishikori came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Igor Andreev claimed a first win over Kei Nishikori in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Igor Andreev edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–7 6–4.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-04-04HoustonR16clayKei Nishikori6-3 6-3

Statistics

This season
Andreev I.Nishikori K.
1st serve in·Even
60%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
54%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
39%
Break points saved·Even
56%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.8
2.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (69 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Andreev I.Nishikori K.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
11
91
Break points saved·Dominant
59
94
Break points won·Dominant
22
80
Deciding sets·Dominant
30
100
Tiebreaks·Dominant
22
97

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

Freshness

Recent load
Andreev I.Nishikori K.
Freshness·
—
92

Nishikori K.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw