Kei Nishikori vs Teymuraz GabashviliRoland Garros Round of 16

Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 16
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1714ELO
1610Clay ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 24 May 2015 ·
clay
41 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nishikori K.
6-3 6-4 6-2
Gabashvili T.
Nishikori K.
6663
Gabashvili T.
3420

Kei Nishikori defeated Teymuraz Gabashvili 6-3 6-4 6-2 in the Roland Garros round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Kei Nishikori came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 128. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

31
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-04-20BarcelonaR32clayKei Nishikori6-3 6-4
2014-02-17Delray BeachR16hardTeymuraz Gabashvili4-2
2011-09-26Kuala LumpurR32hardKei Nishikori3-6 6-4 6-1
2007-07-29WashingtonR64hardKei Nishikori7-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
45%
Service points won·Even
63%
60%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
5.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
90
6
Break points saved·Dominant
94
54
Break points won·Dominant
80
14
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
22
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
36

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
94

Nishikori K.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw