Benoit Paire vs Kei Nishikori, Tokyo 2015, Semifinal

ATP 500 · Semifinal · Hard · Sat 10 Oct

Final

Benoit Paire

WinnerRank #10965.0519%Upset

Paire won in 3 sets · 1h 48m

2–1

Set 11–6

Set 26–4

Set 36–2

Kei Nishikori

LostRank #4361.2281%

Venue

Ariake Coliseum

Koto City, JPN· 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

1.0vs last year

Wind

16 km/h

Gentle

Humidity

81%

Humid

Temperature

21°C

Mild

Altitude

13 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

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Set statistics

Final statistics

Service

9Aces3

5Double faults2

Points

73Total points won79

47Service points won50

26Receiver points won29

Games

10Service games won10

No tape

Paire6

Nishikori2

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Paire5

Nishikori2

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Paire4

Nishikori2

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Paire4

Nishikori1

150151530154015

Paire3

Nishikori1

015030040

Paire3

Nishikori0

1501515301540154030

Paire2

Nishikori0

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Paire1

Nishikori0

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Head to head

2Paire

7Nishikori

9 meetings

Hard 2–3Clay 0–4

TokyoSemifinal · 10 Oct 2015HardThis match
Benoit Paire
Sets won: 2Set 1: 1Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 2
Roland GarrosRound of 16 · 3 Jun 2019Clay
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6⁸Set 3: 6Set 4: 6⁸Set 5: 7
Benoit Paire
Sets won: 2Set 1: 2Set 2: 7¹⁰Set 3: 2Set 4: 7¹⁰Set 5: 5
DubaiRound of 32 · 26 Feb 2019Hard
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Benoit Paire
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3
TokyoRound of 16 · 3 Oct 2018Hard
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Benoit Paire
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 5
Roland GarrosRound of 64 · 30 May 2018Clay
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 4Set 4: 6Set 5: 6
Benoit Paire
Sets won: 2Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 6Set 4: 2Set 5: 3
BarcelonaSemifinal · 23 Apr 2016Clay
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Benoit Paire
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 2

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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Benoit Paire vs Kei Nishikori, Tokyo 2015, Semifinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Set statistics

Service

Points

Games

Point by point

Head to head

Match research