David Ferrer vs Kei Nishikori, Madrid Masters 2015, Quarterfinal

Masters 1000 · Quarterfinal · Clay · Fri 8 May

Final

David Ferrer

LostRank #2242.7336%

Nishikori won in 2 sets · 1h 13m

0–2

Set 14–6

Set 22–6

Kei Nishikori

WinnerRank #4361.5364%

Venue

La Caja Mágica

Madrid, ESP· Clay

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

vs last year

Wind

19 km/h

Gentle

Humidity

44%

Comfortable

Temperature

25°C

Warm

Altitude

564 m

Moderate

Historical daily weather

Match stats

1h 13m

1Aces3

4Double faults1

24Service points won32

9Service games played9

4Service games won7

9Return games played9

1/617%Break points saved60%3/5

2/540%Break points converted83%5/6

Head to head

4Ferrer

10Nishikori

14 meetings

Clay 0–4Hard 4–5Grass 0–1

Madrid MastersQuarterfinal · 8 May 2015ClayThis match
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
David Ferrer
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 2
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
AcapulcoFinal · 28 Feb 2015Hard
David Ferrer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 5
Australian OpenRound of 16 · 26 Jan 2015Hard
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
David Ferrer
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 3Set 3: 3
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, Madrid Masters 2015, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research