Kei Nishikori vs Viktor TroickiPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Kei Nishikori and Viktor Troicki have met 4 times since 2015; Kei Nishikori leads 4–0. Their first meeting came at ATP Masters 1000 Miami in 2015 on hard. On clay courts Nishikori leads 2–0. On hard courts Nishikori leads 2–0. Nishikori has won the last 4 meetings. Across all meetings Nishikori has taken 8 sets to Troicki's 1. Their most recent meeting: Kei Nishikori won at ATP Masters 1000 Paris (2016).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Nishikori | Troicki | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Kei Nishikori | Viktor Troicki | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 45% | 5/11 | — | |
| Wins a set when losing | 40% | 4/10 | — | |
| Goes to a deciding set | 48% | 10/21 | — | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 42% | 5/12 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 56% | 5/9 | — | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 40% | 2/5 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 82% | 9/11 | — | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 45% | 5/11 | — | |
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: 3 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Nishikori 3, Troicki 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Nishikori
🏹 Frontrunner
Troicki
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
The 🤖 Servebot archetype wins about 54% vs 🏹 Frontrunner across 1,115 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Viktor Troicki.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the frontrunner's fast starts.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Nov 2, 2016
ATP Masters 1000 Paris
H Hard · Round of 32
May 10, 2016
ATP Masters 1000 Rome
C Clay · Round of 32
May 9, 2015
ATP Masters 1000 Rome
C Clay · Round of 16
Mar 29, 2015
ATP Masters 1000 Miami
H Hard · Round of 32
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Nishikori | Troicki |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4–5 | - |
| Avg odds | 2.70 | - |
| ROI % | -15.7% | - |
| Units P/L | -1.41u | - |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Nishikori | Troicki |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | — |
| Events | 1 | — |
| Matches | 1 | — |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | — |
| Route | JPN | — |
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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Frances Tiafoe
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · 1st Round
Oct 1
Rei Sakamoto
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 28
Michael Antonius
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round Qualifying
Aug 27
Sebastian Ofner
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 25
Marco Trungelliti
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 12
Francisco Comesana
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 11
Michael Zheng
National Bank Open - Montreal · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 1
Rafael Jodar
Citi Open - Washington · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Christopher Eubanks
Wimbledon · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 28
Brandon Nakashima
Wimbledon · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 28
Frances Tiafoe
cinch Championships - London · 2nd Round
Jun 17
Lorenzo Sonego
cinch Championships - London · 1st Round
Jun 14
Alastair Gray
Nottingham · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 7
Matthew Ebden
Nottingham · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 7
Lucas Pouille
London / Queen's Club · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 1
Alejandro Tabilo
London / Queen's Club · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 1
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 21–21 matches
| Metric | Nishikori | Troicki |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 52% | - |
| Sets won | 50% | - |
| Games won | 50% | - |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Nishikori | Troicki |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Masters 1000 | 4 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Nishikori | Troicki |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 0 |
| Clay | 2 | 0 |
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