Kei Nishikori vs Philipp KohlschreiberAustralian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128
#479ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 January 2016 ·
hard
42 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nishikori K.
6-4 6-3 6-3
Kohlschreiber P.
Nishikori K.
6663
Kohlschreiber P.
4330

Kei Nishikori defeated Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-4 6-3 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kei Nishikori came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

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

Head to head

20
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-08-27US OpenR16hardKei Nishikori6-3 6-2 7-5
2018-05-14Rome MastersR16clayKei Nishikori6-1 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
54%
Service points won·Even
63%
65%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.8
4.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
91
32
Break points saved·Even
94
92
Break points won·Dominant
80
30
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
16
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
68

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
91

Nishikori K.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw