Kei Nishikori vs Paul Henri Mathieu — Roland Garros Round of 128

Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 128
JPN5
Kei Nishikori
#479ATP
1714ELO
1610Clay ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWL
3 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 24 May 2015 ·
clay
FRA
Paul Henri Mathieu
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWLLL
Nishikori K.
6-3 7-5 6-1
Henri Mathieu P.
Nishikori K.
6763
Henri Mathieu P.
3510

Kei Nishikori defeated Paul Henri Mathieu 6-3 7-5 6-1 in the Roland Garros round of 128 on clay. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Kei Nishikori came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–3 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-04-15Monte Carlo MastersR32clayKei Nishikori6-4 6-2
2009-01-04BrisbaneQFhardPaul Henri Mathieu6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
Nishikori K.Henri Mathieu P.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.8
4.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 136). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nishikori K.Henri Mathieu P.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
91
19
Break points saved·Clear edge
94
77
Break points won·Dominant
81
20
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
28
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
26

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

Freshness

Recent load
Nishikori K.Henri Mathieu P.
Freshness·
85
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Nishikori K.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 31 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw