Kei Nishikori vs Austin KrajicekAustralian Open Round of 64

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 64
#479ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 18 January 2016 ·
hard
36 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nishikori K.
6-3 7-6 6-3
Krajicek A.
Nishikori K.
6763
Krajicek A.
3630

Kei Nishikori defeated Austin Krajicek 6-3 7-6 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kei Nishikori came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Kei Nishikori closed it out in three sets, 6–3 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-02-09MemphisQFhardKei Nishikori4-6 6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
65%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Even
60%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.8
6.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 111). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
91
25
Break points saved·Dominant
94
67
Break points won·Dominant
80
18
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
30

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
89

Nishikori K.: 9 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw