Yibing Wu vs Kei Nishikori — Sarasota CH Round of 16

Sarasota CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
Yibing Wu
CHN1
Yibing Wu
#118ATP
1743ELO
1670Clay ELO
$477kYTD
$1.9MCAREER
26 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 April 2026 ·
clay
JPN
Kei Nishikori
#479ATP
1714ELO
1610Clay ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWWLW
Wu Y.
6-3 3-6 6-1
Nishikori K.
Wu Y.
6362
Nishikori K.
3611

Yibing Wu defeated Kei Nishikori 6-3 3-6 6-1 in the Sarasota CH round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Yibing Wu came in ranked #118. Yibing Wu claimed a first win over Kei Nishikori in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Yibing Wu closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–1.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-10-08Shanghai MastersR32hardKei Nishikori3-6 6-0 6-3

Statistics

This season
Wu Y.Nishikori K.
1st serve in·Even
59%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
57%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
51%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.4
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (29 vs 9). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Wu Y.Nishikori K.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
71
91
Break points saved·Even
92
94
Break points won·Dominant
39
80
Deciding sets·Slight edge
92
100
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
90
97

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

Freshness

Recent load
Wu Y.Nishikori K.
Freshness·Even
93
91

Wu Y.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Nishikori K.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw