Kei Nishikori vs Gilles Simon — Roland Garros Round of 32
Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 32
JPN19#479ATP
1714ELO
1610Clay ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWL
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 May 2018 ·
clay
Nishikori K.6-3 6-1 6-3
Simon G.
Nishikori K.
6663
Simon G.
3130
Kei Nishikori defeated Gilles Simon 6-3 6-1 6-3 in the Roland Garros round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Kei Nishikori came in ranked #479, defending last year's quarter-final.
Key context
- Match story: Kei Nishikori closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–1 6–3.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.8
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·Clear edge
91
79
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
86
Break points won·Even
80
83
Deciding sets·Slight edge
100
89
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
97
73
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