Alejandro Falla vs Kei Nishikori, Chennai 2011, Round of 16

ATP 250 · Round of 16 · Hard · Thu 6 Jan

Final

Alejandro Falla

LostRank #6463.2730%

Nishikori won in 3 sets · 2h 9m

1–2

Set 16–4

Set 23–6

Set 32–6

Kei Nishikori

WinnerRank #4361.3970%

Venue

SDAT Tennis Stadium

Chennai, IND· Hard

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Average

1.1vs last year

Wind

27 km/h

Moderate

Humidity

70%

Humid

Temperature

27°C

Warm

Altitude

12 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Match stats

2h 9m

1Aces4

5Double faults5

52Service points won51

13Service games played14

7Service games won10

14Return games played13

14/2070%Break points saved50%4/8

4/850%Break points converted30%6/20

Head to head

0Falla

3Nishikori

3 meetings

Hard 0–2Grass 0–1

ChennaiRound of 16 · 6 Jan 2011HardThis match
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Alejandro Falla
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 2
Queen's ClubRound of 64 · 9 Jun 2008Grass
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 2Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Alejandro Falla
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 2
IndianapolisRound of 32 · 24 Jul 2007Hard
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Alejandro Falla
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3

Match research

Pro

Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Alejandro Falla vs Kei Nishikori, Chennai 2011, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research