Alexander Bublik vs Yoshihito NishiokaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Alexander Bublik and Yoshihito Nishioka have met 4 times since 2018; Alexander Bublik leads 3–1. Their first meeting came at Shenzhen in 2018 on hard. On hard courts Bublik leads 3–1. Bublik has won the last 3 meetings. Across all meetings Bublik has taken 6 sets to Nishioka's 2. Their most recent meeting: Alexander Bublik won at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships - Dubai (2021).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Bublik | Nishioka | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Alexander Bublik | Yoshihito Nishioka | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 68% | 19/28 | 79% | 11/14 |
| Wins a set when losing | 26% | 5/19 | 50% | 3/6 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 30% | 14/47 | 30% | 6/20 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 45% | 17/38 | 60% | 9/15 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 44% | 4/9 | 33% | 1/3 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 14/28 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 88% | 22/25 | 87% | 13/15 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 76% | 19/25 | 73% | 11/15 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 4 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Bublik 3, Nishioka 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Bublik
🤖 Servebot
Nishioka
🎯 Baseliner
Matchup analysis
The 🤖 Servebot archetype wins about 53% vs 🎯 Baseliner across 1,590 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Alexander Bublik.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the baseliner's precise groundstrokes.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Mar 14, 2021
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships - Dubai
H Hard · 1st Round
Feb 26, 2021
Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Oct 6, 2019
ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai
H Hard · 2nd Round Qualifying
Sep 2, 2018
Shenzhen
H Hard · 1st Round Qualifying
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Bublik | Nishioka |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 7–5 | 1–2 |
| Avg odds | 1.75 | 4.47 |
| ROI % | -9.9% | -10.3% |
| Units P/L | -1.19u | -0.31u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Bublik | Nishioka |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 3 | 2 |
| Matches | 4 | 3 |
| Distance | 5,722 mi · 9,208 km | 1,092 mi · 1,758 km |
| Route | GBR → CHN | JPN → CHN |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Bublik has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Nishioka's 0%).
| Opponent | Bublik | Nishioka |
|---|---|---|
| Stefanos Tsitsipas | L 26 57 | L 57 26 |
| Kyrian Jacquet | W 63 64 76 | L 62 16 57 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Brandon Nakashima
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 3rd Round
Oct 11
Tomas Machac
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round
Oct 9
Jakub Mensik
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Oct 1
Rafael Jodar
Laver Cup - London · Round Robin
Sep 25
Tommy Paul
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 4
Adrian Mannarino
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 3
J.J. Wolf
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 31
Quentin Halys
Generali Open - Kitzbuhel · Final
Jul 25
Dalibor Svrcina
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 3rd Round Qualifying
Oct 6
Aleksandr Shevchenko
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 5
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Chak Pong Marco Lam
Delray Beach Open - Delray Beach · 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 14
Coleman Wong
Delray Beach Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 14
Jurij Rodionov
Davis Cup, World Group, Q, JPN-AUT 2-3 · Rubber 5
Feb 7
George Loffhagen
Australian Open - Melbourne · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jan 14
Nerman Fatic
Australian Open - Melbourne · 1st Round Qualifying
Jan 12
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 20–59 matches
| Metric | Bublik | Nishioka |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 61% | 70% |
| Sets won | 58% | 67% |
| Games won | 52% | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Bublik | Nishioka |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 500 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP 250 | 1 | 1 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Bublik | Nishioka |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 3 | 1 |
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