Kei Nishikori vs Paolo LorenziPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Kei Nishikori and Paolo Lorenzi have met 1 time since 2016; Kei Nishikori leads 1–0. Across all meetings Nishikori has taken 2 sets to Lorenzi's 0. Their most recent meeting: Kei Nishikori won at Basel (2016).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Nishikori | Lorenzi | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Kei Nishikori | Paolo Lorenzi | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 50% | 4/8 | — | |
| Wins a set when losing | 50% | 3/6 | — | |
| Goes to a deciding set | 50% | 7/14 | — | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 44% | 4/9 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 80% | 4/5 | — | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 2/4 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 86% | 6/7 | — | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 57% | 4/7 | — | |
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: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Nishikori 1, Lorenzi 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Nishikori
🎯 Baseliner
Lorenzi
🏃 Pusher
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Oct 17, 2016
Basel
H Hard · Round of 16
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Nishikori | Lorenzi |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–1 | - |
| Avg odds | 3.62 | - |
| ROI % | +10.5% | - |
| Units P/L | +0.21u | - |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Rafael Jodar
Citi Open - Washington · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Juncheng Shang
Citi Open - Washington · 1st Round
Jul 28
Jack Kennedy
Savannah Challenger · 2nd Round
Apr 22
Colton Smith
Savannah Challenger · 1st Round
Apr 20
Yibing Wu
Sarasota Challenger · 2nd Round
Apr 9
Nicolas Kicker
Sarasota Challenger · 1st Round
Apr 7
Clement Tabur
Cherbourg Challenger · 1st Round
Mar 9
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer
Thionville Challenger · 2nd Round
Mar 4
Joao Sousa
US Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 30
Maxime Janvier
US Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Aug 30
Nino Serdarusic
Verona · Round of 16
Aug 18
Gonzalo Oliveira
Verona · Round of 32
Aug 17
Marco Cecchinato
San Marino · Round of 32
Aug 11
Zdenek Kolar
Cordenons · Round of 32
Aug 3
Maxime Cressy
Newport · Round of 32
Jul 13
Botic van de Zandschulp
Wimbledon · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 28
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 14–14 matches
| Metric | Nishikori | Lorenzi |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 57% | - |
| Sets won | 54% | - |
| Games won | 52% | - |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Nishikori | Lorenzi |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 500 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Nishikori | Lorenzi |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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