John Millman vs Takuto NikiKyoto CH Round of 16

Kyoto CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
37 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2015 ·
hard
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Millman J.
6-3 4-6 6-2
Niki T.
Millman J.
6462
Niki T.
3621

John Millman defeated Takuto Niki 6-3 4-6 6-2 in the Kyoto CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Takuto Niki came in defending last year's round of 32, but John Millman had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: John Millman closed it out in three sets, 6–3 4–6 6–2.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
56%
Aces / match·Even
3.7
4.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.6
2.2

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw