Yoshihito Nishioka vs Aleksandar VukicShanghai Masters Qualifying Round 2

Shanghai Masters · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
#199ATP
1689ELO
1659Hard ELO
$42kYTD
$7.5MCAREER
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 1 October 2025 ·
hard
#99ATP
1630ELO
1597Hard ELO
$366kYTD
$3.9MCAREER
30 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWW
Nishioka Y.
6-3 6-3
Vukic A.
Nishioka Y.
662
Vukic A.
330

Yoshihito Nishioka defeated Aleksandar Vukic 6-3 6-3 in the Shanghai Masters qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Aleksandar Vukic came in ranked #99, defending last year's round of 32. Yoshihito Nishioka extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

22
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-02-10Delray BeachR32hardYoshihito Nishioka6-3 6-4
2024-06-24EastbourneQ2grassYoshihito Nishioka7-6 6-4
2024-06-24EastbourneQFgrassAleksandar Vukic6-3 3-6 7-6
2023-07-24AtlantaR16hardAleksandar Vukic4-6 7-5 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
34%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
7.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.7
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (44 vs 85). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
79
27
Break points saved·Even
89
90
Break points won·Dominant
57
7
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
15
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
94
89

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
84

Vukic A.: 6 days rest · 2 matches, 54 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw