
Elias Ymer defeated Yoshihito Nishioka 6-3 6-1 in the Indian Wells Masters qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yoshihito Nishioka came in ranked #199, leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Elias Ymer had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard. Elias Ymer claimed a first win over Yoshihito Nishioka in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-18 | Miami Masters | Q1 | hard | Yoshihito Nishioka | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2017-03-06 | Indian Wells Masters | R128 | hard | Yoshihito Nishioka | 6-4 6-1 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Ymer E.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 39 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About