Kei Nishikori vs Alexandr Dolgopolov — Acapulco Quarter-final

Acapulco · ATP · Quarter-final
JPN1
Kei Nishikori
#479ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2015 ·
hard
UKR5
Alexandr Dolgopolov
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nishikori K.
6-4 6-4
Dolgopolov A.
Nishikori K.
662
Dolgopolov A.
440

Kei Nishikori defeated Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-4 6-4 in the Acapulco quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Kei Nishikori came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Kei Nishikori edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

4–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-02-13Buenos AiresFclayAlexandr Dolgopolov7-6 6-4
2016-04-18BarcelonaQFclayKei Nishikori7-5 6-0
2016-03-21Miami MastersR32hardKei Nishikori6-2 6-2
2012-12-30BrisbaneQFhardKei Nishikori6-4 7-6
2011-10-09Shanghai MastersQFhardKei Nishikori6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
Nishikori K.Dolgopolov A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.8
7.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 142). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nishikori K.Dolgopolov A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
91
47
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
84
Break points won·Dominant
80
43
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
41
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
97
86

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

Freshness

Recent load
Nishikori K.Dolgopolov A.
Freshness·
91
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Nishikori K.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw