ATP 500 · Quarterfinals · Tokyo
Final score
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Nishikori
🎾 All-Court
Tsitsipas
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🎾 All-Court vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 1,343 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Kei Nishikori plays Stefanos Tsitsipas.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Nishikori | Tsitsipas |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–2 | 4–6 |
| Avg odds | 1.62 | 1.81 |
| ROI % | -30.0% | -32.6% |
| Units P/L | -1.20u | -3.26u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 4 career meetings
2
Nishikori
2
Tsitsipas
Oct 4, 2024
ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai
H Hard · Round of 64
Aug 8, 2024
ATP Masters 1000 Canada
H Hard · Round of 32
Mar 22, 2021
ATP Masters 1000 Miami
H Hard · Round of 32
Oct 5, 2018
Tokyo
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Nishikori | Tsitsipas |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 60.6% | 66.9% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 67.5% | 76.1% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 52% | 43.5% |
| Aces / Match | 1.8 | 5.3 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3.8 | 1.9 |
| Break Points Saved % | 64.5% | 66.4% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 35.1% | 28.2% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 53.9% | 54.4% |
| BP Converted % | 46.6% | 34.3% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 19 | 27 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 39.3 | 26.6 |
| Net Pts Won % | 68.2% | 81.3% |
| Total Pts Won % | 52% | 51.5% |
| 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
Matteo Arnaldi
Roland Garros · Round of 64
May 27
Alexandre Muller
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 26
Learner Tien
Gonet Geneva Open · Round of 16
May 13
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
Gonet Geneva Open · Round of 32
May 9
Tomas Machac
Internazionali BNL d'Italia · Round of 128
May 7
Matchup overview
Kei Nishikori and Stefanos Tsitsipas face off in the Quarterfinals at Tokyo on Hard.
Kei Nishikori leads 2-2 over 4 previous meetings.
Kei Nishikori is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Colton Smith (Apr 21).
Stefanos Tsitsipas is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Matteo Arnaldi (May 27).
Share this match
