Aslan Karatsev and Yoshihito Nishioka have met 2 times since 2022; Yoshihito Nishioka leads 2–0. Their most recent meeting: Yoshihito Nishioka won at Zhuhai (2023).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Karatsev
🎯 Baseliner
Nishioka
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🎯 Baseliner vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 2,807 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
2 career meetings, newest first
Last five matches per player
Christian Djonov
M25 Sharm ElSheikh · Round of 32
Apr 13
Federico Cina
Grodzisk Mazowiecki · Round of 16
Aug 7
Filip Pieczonka
Grodzisk Mazowiecki · Round of 32
Aug 5
Mikhail Kukushkin
Porto · Round of 32
Jul 29
Elias Ymer
Francavilla al Mare · Round of 16
May 8
Stefano Travaglia
Francavilla al Mare · Round of 32
May 6
Petr Brunclik
Ostrava · Round of 16
Apr 30
Elmer Moller
Ostrava · Round of 32
Apr 29
Coleman Wong
Delray Beach Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 14
George Loffhagen
Australian Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jan 18
Kyrian Jacquet
Workday Canberra International · Round of 32
Jan 5
Jason Jung
Kobe · Round of 32
Nov 11
James Duckworth
Taipei · Finals
Nov 9
James McCabe
Taipei · Semifinals
Nov 8
Akira Santillan
Taipei · Quarterfinals
Nov 7
Jason Jung
Taipei · Round of 16
Nov 6
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 4–29 matches
| Metric | Karatsev | Nishioka |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 50% | 55% |
| Sets won | 44% | 51% |
| Games won | 51% | 50% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Karatsev | Nishioka |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 250 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 0 | 1 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Karatsev | Nishioka |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 2 |