Kei Nishikori vs Julien Benneteau — Australian Open Round of 32
Australian Open · ATP · Round of 32
#479ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWL
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 January 2012 ·
hard
Nishikori K.4-6 7-6 7-6 6-3
Benneteau J.
Nishikori K.
47763
Benneteau J.
66631
Kei Nishikori defeated Julien Benneteau 4-6 7-6 7-6 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kei Nishikori came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kei Nishikori dropped the opening set before beating Julien Benneteau 4–6 7–6 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
3–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-27 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Kei Nishikori | 4-6 6-4 6-4 6-2 |
| 2014-09-22 | Kuala Lumpur | F | hard | Kei Nishikori | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2013-10-28 | Paris Masters | R64 | hard | Kei Nishikori | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2007-07-29 | Washington | R32 | hard | Julien Benneteau | 6-2 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.8
7.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
91
33
Break points saved·Clear edge
94
77
Break points won·Dominant
80
23
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
38
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
72
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
89
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Nishikori K.: 9 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast