Kei Nishikori vs Sam Querrey — Washington Round of 64

Washington · ATP · Round of 64
JPN
Kei Nishikori
#479ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 August 2021 ·
hard
USA
Sam Querrey
38 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWWLW
Nishikori K.
6-4 6-3
Querrey S.
Nishikori K.
662
Querrey S.
430

Kei Nishikori defeated Sam Querrey 6-4 6-3 in the Washington round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kei Nishikori came in leading the head-to-head 6–4. Kei Nishikori extended the head-to-head to 7–4.

Key context

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

Head to head

6–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-10-08Shanghai MastersR16hardKei Nishikori7-6 6-4
2016-02-22AcapulcoR16hardSam Querrey6-4 6-3
2016-02-08MemphisSFhardKei Nishikori3-6 6-3 6-3
2015-10-05TokyoR16hardKei Nishikori7-6 6-3
2015-02-09MemphisSFhardKei Nishikori5-7 7-6 7-6
2014-07-28WashingtonR32hardKei Nishikori6-4 5-7 6-4
2012-10-07Shanghai MastersR32hardSam Querrey2-6 6-1 6-4
2012-08-06Canada MastersR32hardSam Querrey6-2 6-3
2011-06-06Queen's ClubR64grassSam Querrey6-3 6-4
2008-02-11Delray BeachSFhardKei Nishikori4-6 6-2 7-6

Statistics

This season
Nishikori K.Querrey S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
66%
80%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
30%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.4
14.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
4.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (117 vs 46). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nishikori K.Querrey S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
91
37
Break points saved·Even
94
92
Break points won·Dominant
81
6
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
56
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
52

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

Freshness

Recent load
Nishikori K.Querrey S.
Freshness·
85
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Nishikori K.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 31 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw