Andreas Seppi vs Kei Nishikori, Basel 2011, Round of 16

ATP 500 · Round of 16 · Hard · Thu 3 Nov

Final

Andreas Seppi

LostRank #11882.4839%

Nishikori won in 2 sets · 1h 46m

0–2

Set 13–6

Set 26–7⁴

Kei Nishikori

WinnerRank #4361.6161%

Venue

St. Jakobshalle

Basel, SUI· 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

1.8vs last year

Altitude

263 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Low

Match stats

1h 46m

5Aces2

1Double faults2

34Service points won51

10Service games played11

7Service games won9

11Return games played10

2/540%Break points saved50%2/4

2/450%Break points converted60%3/5

Head to head

2Seppi

3Nishikori

5 meetings

Hard 0–2Clay 0–1Grass 2–0

BaselRound of 16 · 3 Nov 2011HardThis match
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷
Andreas Seppi
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 6⁴
Monte Carlo MastersRound of 16 · 19 Apr 2018Clay
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 6
Andreas Seppi
Sets won: 1Set 1: 0Set 2: 6Set 3: 3
HalleSemifinal · 20 Jun 2015Grass
Andreas Seppi
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1
Kei Nishikori · Retired
Canada MastersRound of 32 · 6 Aug 2013Hard
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 7Set 3: 6
Andreas Seppi
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 5Set 3: 1
WimbledonRound of 32 · 29 Jun 2013Grass
Andreas Seppi
Sets won: 3Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 6⁴Set 4: 6Set 5: 6
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 7⁷Set 4: 1Set 5: 4

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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Andreas Seppi vs Kei Nishikori, Basel 2011, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research