ATP 500 · Round of 32 · Tokyo
Final score
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Nishikori
🪃 Counterpuncher
Coric
🎯 Baseliner
Matchup analysis
The 🎯 Baseliner archetype wins about 53% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 1,829 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Borna Coric here.
Baseliner players often use precise groundstrokes and court control to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion. On Hard, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Nishikori | Coric |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings
1
Nishikori
1
Coric
Mar 1, 2021
Rotterdam
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Oct 7, 2015
Tokyo
H Hard · Round of 32
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Nishikori | Coric |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 60.6% | 0% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 67.5% | 0% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 52% | 0% |
| Aces / Match | 1.8 | 0 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3.8 | 0 |
| Break Points Saved % | 64.5% | 0% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 35.1% | 0% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 53.9% | 0% |
| BP Converted % | 46.6% | 0% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 52% | 0% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 0% | 0% |
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
Jiri Lehecka
US Open · Round of 128
Aug 26
Darwin Blanch
Winston-Salem · Round of 64
Aug 18
Emilio Nava
ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati · Round of 128
Aug 8
Matteo Gigante
ATP Masters 1000 Canada · Round of 128
Jul 28
Titouan Droguet
Roland Garros · 1st Round Qualifying
May 25
Matchup overview
Kei Nishikori and Borna Coric face off in the Round of 32 at Tokyo on Hard.
Kei Nishikori leads 1-1 over 2 previous meetings.
Kei Nishikori is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Colton Smith (Apr 21).
Borna Coric is 0-5 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Jiri Lehecka (Aug 26).
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