Kei Nishikori vs Michael Antonius, US Open 2026, Qualifying R2

Grand Slam · Qualifying R2 · Hard · Wed 26 Aug

Final

Kei Nishikori

WinnerRank #4361.7354%

Nishikori won in 2 sets

2–0

Set 16–4

Set 26–4

Michael Antonius

LostRank #6172.0046%

Venue

USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center

Flushing, USA· Hard· Court 17

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

0.7vs last year

Wind

11 km/h

Light

Humidity

74%

Humid

Temperature

26°C

Warm

Altitude

5 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Set statistics

Final statistics

Service

1Aces0

0Double faults3

46/5288%1st serve %90%55/61

6/6100%2nd serve %50%3/6

34/4674%1st serve points won56%31/55

3/650%2nd serve points won33%2/6

1/333%Break points saved50%4/8

10Service games played10

Return

24/5544%1st serve return points26%12/46

4/667%2nd serve return points50%3/6

4/850%Break points converted67%2/3

10Return games played10

Points

64Total points won48

37Service points won33

27Receiver points won15

8Max points in a row5

Games

12Games won8

8Service games won6

4Max games in a row3

Nishikori6

Antonius4

150300400

Nishikori5

Antonius4

015030040

Nishikori5

Antonius3

150300400

Nishikori4

Antonius3

015030153015403040

Nishikori4

Antonius2

1503004004015

Nishikori3

Antonius2

150151515301540

Nishikori3

Antonius1

1501515301530303040

Nishikori3

Antonius0

150300400

Nishikori2

Antonius0

150300301530304030

Nishikori1

Antonius0

0151515301540154030

Head to head

1Nishikori

0Antonius

1 meeting

US OpenQualifying R2 · 26 AugHardThis match
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Michael Antonius
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4

Form and path

Kei Nishikori2–3

US OpenThis week

WQualifying R1
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 6
Sebastian Ofner
Sets won: 1Set 1: 1Set 2: 6Set 3: 2

Cincinnati MastersHard

Canada MastersHard

LQualifying R1
Michael Zheng
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Kei Nishikori
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 1

WashingtonHard

Michael Antonius5–0

US OpenThis week

WQualifying R1
Michael Antonius
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Henry Searle
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 2

RochesterClay

Match research

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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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Kei Nishikori vs Michael Antonius, US Open 2026, Qualifying R2

Final score

Venue and conditions

Set statistics

Service

Return

Points

Games

Point by point

Head to head

Form and path

Match research