David Ferrer vs Kei Nishikori, Australian Open 2015, Round of 16

Grand Slam · Round of 16 · Hard · Mon 26 Jan

Final

David Ferrer

LostRank #2243.2131%

Nishikori won in 3 sets · 2h 7m

0–3

Set 13–6

Set 23–6

Set 33–6

Kei Nishikori

WinnerRank #4361.4169%

Venue

Melbourne Park

Melbourne, AUS· 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

Fast

1.0vs last year

Wind

23 km/h

Moderate

Humidity

60%

Moderate

Temperature

19°C

Mild

Altitude

23 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Match stats

2h 7m

2Aces7

5Double faults3

55Service points won63

14Service games played13

8Service games won12

13Return games played14

11/1765%Break points saved83%5/6

1/617%Break points converted35%6/17

Head to head

4Ferrer

10Nishikori

14 meetings

Hard 4–5Clay 0–4Grass 0–1

Australian OpenRound of 16 · 26 Jan 2015HardThis match
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
David Ferrer
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 3Set 3: 3
Rome MastersRound of 32 · 17 May 2017Clay
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6
David Ferrer
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 2
Madrid MastersRound of 16 · 11 May 2017Clay
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
David Ferrer
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3
Madrid MastersQuarterfinal · 8 May 2015Clay
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
David Ferrer
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 2
AcapulcoFinal · 28 Feb 2015Hard
David Ferrer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 5
ATP FinalsRound robin · 13 Nov 2014Hard
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
David Ferrer
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 1

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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David Ferrer vs Kei Nishikori, Australian Open 2015, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research