Kei Nishikori vs Andreas Seppi — Monte Carlo Masters Round of 16
Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 16
#479ATP
1714ELO
1610Clay ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 April 2018 ·
clay
Nishikori K.6-0 2-6 6-3
Seppi A.
Nishikori K.
6262
Seppi A.
0631
Kei Nishikori defeated Andreas Seppi 6-0 2-6 6-3 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Andreas Seppi came in defending last year's round of 64. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Kei Nishikori handed Andreas Seppi a first-set bagel in a 6–0 2–6 6–3 win.
Head to head
2–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-15 | Halle | SF | grass | Andreas Seppi | 4-1 |
| 2013-08-05 | Canada Masters | R32 | hard | Kei Nishikori | 4-6 7-5 6-1 |
| 2013-06-24 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Andreas Seppi | 3-6 6-2 6-7 6-1 6-4 |
| 2011-10-31 | Basel | R16 | hard | Kei Nishikori | 6-3 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
58%
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
5.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
91
42
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
83
Break points won·Dominant
80
44
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
55
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
33
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
91
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Nishikori K.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast