Matthias Bachinger vs Kei Nishikori — Metz Semi-final
Metz · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 September 2018 ·
hard
JPN1#479ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWL
Bachinger M.2-6 6-4 7-5
Nishikori K.
Bachinger M.
2672
Nishikori K.
6451
Matthias Bachinger defeated Kei Nishikori 2-6 6-4 7-5 in the Metz semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kei Nishikori came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Matthias Bachinger claimed a first win over Kei Nishikori in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Matthias Bachinger dropped the opening set before beating Kei Nishikori 2–6 6–4 7–5.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-18 | Halle | R32 | grass | Kei Nishikori | 6-3 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
54%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
62%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.1
2.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
14
91
Break points saved·Clear edge
72
94
Break points won·Dominant
17
80
Deciding sets·Dominant
19
100
Tiebreaks·Dominant
40
97
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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89
Nishikori K.: 9 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast