John Millman vs Yoshihito NishiokaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
John Millman and Yoshihito Nishioka have met 4 times since 2015; they are level 2–2. Their first meeting came at Kobe in 2015 on hard. On hard courts they are level 2–2. Nishioka has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Millman has taken 5 sets to Nishioka's 5. Their most recent meeting: Yoshihito Nishioka won at Delray Beach (2020).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Millman | Nishioka | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | John Millman | Yoshihito Nishioka | ||
| Wins in straight sets | — | 75% | 12/16 | |
| Wins a set when losing | — | 71% | 5/7 | |
| Goes to a deciding set | — | 39% | 9/23 | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | — | 65% | 11/17 | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | — | 60% | 3/5 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 67% | 4/6 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | — | 88% | 14/16 | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | — | 75% | 12/16 | |
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. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 2 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Millman 1, Nishioka 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Millman
⚙️ Grinder
Nishioka
🎯 Baseliner
Matchup analysis
The 🎯 Baseliner archetype wins about 56% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 460 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Yoshihito Nishioka.
Baseliner players often use precise groundstrokes and court control to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Feb 18, 2020
Delray Beach
H Hard · Round of 32
Aug 1, 2019
ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati
H Hard · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 8, 2016
Winston-Salem
H Hard · Round of 64
Nov 14, 2015
Kobe
H Hard · Semifinals
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Alex Molcan
Australian Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jan 11
Alessandro Giannessi
Australian Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Jan 10
Stefano Travaglia
US Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Aug 28
Alejandro Tabilo
US Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 23
Titouan Droguet
Cherbourg · Round of 32
Feb 14
Daniil Medvedev
Australian Open · Round of 64
Jan 18
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
Adelaide 2 · Round of 16
Jan 11
Albert Ramos-Vinolas
Adelaide 2 · Round of 32
Jan 10
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
Kyrian Jacquet
Canberra Challenger · 1st Round
Jan 5
Jason Jung
Kobe Challenger · 1st Round
Nov 11
James Duckworth
Taipei Challenger · Final
Nov 9
James McCabe
Taipei Challenger · Semifinals
Nov 8
Akira Santillan
Taipei Challenger · Quarterfinals
Nov 7
Jason Jung
Taipei Challenger · 2nd Round
Nov 6
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 23–23 matches
| Metric | Millman | Nishioka |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | - | 70% |
| Sets won | - | 67% |
| Games won | - | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Millman | Nishioka |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 250 | 1 | 1 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Millman | Nishioka |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 2 |
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