Kei Nishikori vs Jo-Wilfried TsongaParis Masters Round of 16

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 16
#479ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 October 2014 ·
hard
41 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nishikori K.
6-1 4-6 6-4
Tsonga J.
Nishikori K.
6462
Tsonga J.
1641

Kei Nishikori defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-1 4-6 6-4 in the Paris Masters round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kei Nishikori came in leading the head-to-head 5–3, defending last year's round of 16. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 6–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Kei Nishikori came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-05-27Roland GarrosR64clayKei Nishikori4-6 6-4 6-4 6-4
2016-10-31Paris MastersR16hardJo-Wilfried Tsonga0-6 6-3 7-6
2016-01-18Australian OpenR16hardKei Nishikori6-4 6-2 6-4
2015-05-24Roland GarrosQFclayJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-1 6-4 4-6 3-6 6-3
2013-10-28Paris MastersR32hardKei Nishikori1-6 7-6 7-6
2013-10-07Shanghai MastersR16hardJo-Wilfried Tsonga7-6 6-0
2012-01-16Australian OpenR16hardKei Nishikori2-6 6-2 6-1 3-6 6-3
2011-10-09Shanghai MastersR32hardKei Nishikori6-7 6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
69%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
9.7
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
91
72
Break points saved·Even
94
97
Break points won·Dominant
81
33
Deciding sets·Slight edge
100
93
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
98
92

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

Freshness

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Freshness·
85

Nishikori K.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 31 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw