Kei Nishikori vs Santiago Giraldo — Shanghai Masters Round of 16

Shanghai Masters · ATP · Round of 16
JPN
Kei Nishikori
#479ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 9 October 2011 ·
hard
COL
Santiago Giraldo
38 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWLLW
Nishikori K.
7-6 4-6 6-3
Giraldo S.
Nishikori K.
7462
Giraldo S.
6631

Kei Nishikori defeated Santiago Giraldo 7-6 4-6 6-3 in the Shanghai Masters round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kei Nishikori came in leading the head-to-head 6–1. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Kei Nishikori closed it out in three sets, 7–6 4–6 6–3.

Head to head

6–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-09-18Davis Cup WG PO: COL vs JPNRRclayKei Nishikori6-4 6-2 7-6
2015-04-20BarcelonaR16clayKei Nishikori6-2 6-1
2014-04-21BarcelonaFclayKei Nishikori6-2 6-2
2014-03-06Indian Wells MastersR64hardKei Nishikori6-1 6-3
2013-09-13Davis Cup WG PO: JPN vs COLRRhardKei Nishikori6-1 6-2 6-4
2012-03-08Indian Wells MastersR64hardSantiago Giraldo7-5 6-2
2010-05-24Roland GarrosR128clayKei Nishikori2-6 4-6 7-6 6-2 6-4

Statistics

This season
Nishikori K.Giraldo S.
1st serve in·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.7
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Nishikori K.Giraldo S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
90
5
Break points saved·Dominant
94
59
Break points won·Dominant
80
15
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
15
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
34

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

Freshness

Recent load
Nishikori K.Giraldo S.
Freshness·
94
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Nishikori K.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw