Kei Nishikori vs Donald YoungWashington Round of 32

Washington · ATP · Round of 32
#479ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 31 July 2017 ·
hard
#552ATP
37 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLLW
Nishikori K.
6-3 4-6 7-6
Young D.
Nishikori K.
6472
Young D.
3661

Kei Nishikori defeated Donald Young 6-3 4-6 7-6 in the Washington round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kei Nishikori came in ranked #479, leading the head-to-head 6–1. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Kei Nishikori closed it out in three sets, 6–3 4–6 7–6.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-07-30WashingtonR32hardKei Nishikori6-3 6-4
2017-03-06Indian Wells MastersR16hardKei Nishikori6-2 6-4
2016-10-03TokyoR32hardKei Nishikori4-6 6-2 6-2
2014-09-29TokyoR16hardKei Nishikori6-4 7-6
2014-01-13Australian OpenR32hardKei Nishikori7-5 6-1 6-0
2013-02-18MemphisR16hardKei Nishikori6-3 6-3
2007-04-16USA F8FhardDonald Young6-2 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
60%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Even
2.8
3.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
4.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 186). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
91
54
Break points saved·Clear edge
94
78
Break points won·Dominant
80
32
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
74
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
97
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
89
97

Nishikori K.: 9 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Young D.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw