Grand Slam · Round of 128 · Roland Garros
Final score
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Nishikori
🪃 Counterpuncher
Evans
🎾 All-Court
Matchup analysis
🪃 Counterpuncher vs 🎾 All-Court is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 1,005 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Kei Nishikori plays Daniel Evans.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Nishikori | Evans |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–2 | 0–4 |
| Avg odds | 1.62 | 2.42 |
| ROI % | -30.0% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | -1.20u | -4.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 3 career meetings
2
Nishikori
1
Evans
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 | Nishikori | Evans |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Jade | W 62 63 | L 46 46 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Nishikori | Evans |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 60.6% | 58.8% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 67.5% | 73.6% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 52% | 53.3% |
| Aces / Match | 1.8 | 4.8 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3.8 | 3 |
| Break Points Saved % | 64.5% | 38.9% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 35.1% | 36.5% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 53.9% | 47.7% |
| BP Converted % | 46.6% | 65.9% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 25.7 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 30 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 68.3% |
| Total Pts Won % | 52% | 53.2% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 50% | 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
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
Matchup overview
Kei Nishikori and Daniel Evans face off in the Round of 128 at Roland Garros on Clay.
Kei Nishikori leads 2-1 over 3 previous meetings.
Kei Nishikori is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Colton Smith (Apr 21).
Daniel Evans is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Marcos Giron (Jun 13).
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