Kei Nishikori vs Igor Andreev — Houston Round of 16

Houston · ATP · Round of 16
JPN
Kei Nishikori
#479ATP
1714ELO
1610Clay ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 April 2011 ·
clay
RUS
Igor Andreev
43 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLWL
Nishikori K.
6-3 6-3
Andreev I.
Nishikori K.
662
Andreev I.
330

Kei Nishikori defeated Igor Andreev 6-3 6-3 in the Houston round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Igor Andreev came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Kei Nishikori claimed a first win over Igor Andreev in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-03-10Indian Wells MastersR128hardIgor Andreev6-4 6-7 6-4

Statistics

This season
Nishikori K.Andreev I.
1st serve in·Even
64%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.8
4.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
2.8

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

Clutch

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

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

Freshness

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

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw