Kei Nishikori and Ricardas Berankis have met 1 time since 2021; Kei Nishikori leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Kei Nishikori won at Halle (2021).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Nishikori
🪃 Counterpuncher
Berankis
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 54% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 4,242 matches in our dataset — a stylistic lean toward Ricardas Berankis.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Nishikori | Berankis |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–2 | - |
| Avg odds | 1.62 | - |
| ROI % | -30.0% | - |
| Units P/L | -1.20u | - |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 1 shared opponent, both Nishikori and Berankis posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Nishikori | Berankis |
|---|---|---|
| Nicolai Budkov Kjaer | L 63 46 26 | L 67 46 |
Last five matches per player
Colton Smith
Savannah Challenger · Round of 32
Apr 21
Jack Kennedy
Savannah Challenger · Round of 16
Apr 15
Yibing Wu
Elizabeth Moore Sarasota Open · Round of 16
Apr 9
Nicolas Kicker
Elizabeth Moore Sarasota Open · Round of 32
Apr 8
Clement Tabur
Challenger Cherbourg La Manche · Round of 32
Mar 9
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer
Thionville Open · Round of 16
Mar 4
Clement Tabur
Thionville Open · Round of 32
Mar 3
Jelle Sels
Thionville Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Mar 2
Milos Karol
Bratislava 2 · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 26
Alexey Vatutin
Brest · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 19
Kacper Knitter
Grodzisk Mazowiecki · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 3
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer
Astana · Quarterfinals
Aug 1
Luca Castelnuovo
Astana · Round of 16
Jul 31
Zangar Nurlanuly
Astana · Round of 32
Jul 28
Mili Poljicak
San Marino · Round of 32
Jul 15
Juan Carlos Prado Angelo
San Marino · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jul 14
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 11–13 matches
| Metric | Nishikori | Berankis |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 54% | 55% |
| Sets won | 53% | 52% |
| Games won | 52% | 53% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Nishikori | Berankis |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 500 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Nishikori | Berankis |
|---|---|---|
| Grass | 1 | 0 |
