ATP Masters 1000 · Round of 64 · ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Evans
🎾 All-Court
Nishikori
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
🎾 All-Court vs 🪃 Counterpuncher is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 1,005 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Daniel Evans plays Kei Nishikori.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Evans | Nishikori |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 0–4 | 2–2 |
| Avg odds | 2.42 | 1.62 |
| ROI % | -100.0% | -30.0% |
| Units P/L | -4.00u | -1.20u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 3 career meetings
1
Evans
2
Nishikori
Oct 9, 2021
ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells
H Hard · Round of 64
Sep 29, 2020
Roland Garros
C Clay · Round of 128
Mar 11, 2017
ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells
H Hard · Round of 64
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Nishikori has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Evans's 0%).
| Opponent | Evans | Nishikori |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Jade | L 46 46 | W 62 63 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Evans | Nishikori |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 58.8% | 60.6% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 73.6% | 67.5% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 53.3% | 52% |
| Aces / Match | 4.8 | 1.8 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3 | 3.8 |
| Break Points Saved % | 38.9% | 64.5% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 36.5% | 35.1% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 47.7% | 53.9% |
| BP Converted % | 65.9% | 46.6% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 25.7 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 30 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 68.3% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 53.2% | 52% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 0% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Marcos Giron
HSBC Championships · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 13
Charles Broom
Lexus Ilkley Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 8
James Watt
Lexus Ilkley Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 7
Bruno Kuzuhara
UAMS Health Little Rock Open · 1st Round Qualifying
May 24
Daniel Jade
Roland Garros · 1st Round Qualifying
May 18
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
Matchup overview
Daniel Evans and Kei Nishikori face off in the Round of 64 at ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells on Hard.
Daniel Evans leads 1-2 over 3 previous meetings.
Daniel Evans is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Marcos Giron (Jun 13).
Kei Nishikori is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Colton Smith (Apr 21).
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