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Tommy Paul def. Kei Nishikori
6-7 6-0 6-3 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Jan 16, 2025* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Tommy Paul |
| Score | 6-7 6-0 6-3 6-1 |
| Loser | Kei Nishikori |
| Duration | 2h 41m |
| Stat | Tommy Paul | Kei Nishikori |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 0 |
| Double faults | 2 | 5 |
| First serve % | 71 | 67 |
| First serve points won % | 74 | 48 |
| Second serve points won % | 37 | 42 |
| Break points saved % | 20 | 39 |
| Break points converted % | 61 | 80 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 46 |
| Return points won % | 54 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
| Serve rating | 264 | 187 |
| Return rating | 235 | 192 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Tommy Paul | Kei Nishikori |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | JPN |
| Birth date | May 17, 1997 | Dec 29, 1989 |
| Age | 27 | 35 |
| Height | 185 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 76 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,195 | 743 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,964 | 1,913 |
| Career W-L | 227–146 | 424–226 |
| Career earnings | $14,663,970 | $26,091,290 |
Path
Tommy Paul's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2025 | R128 | Christopher O'Connell | 6-2 3-6 6-1 6-7 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Tommy Paul's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2025 | R32 | Roberto Carballes Baena | 7-6 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kei Nishikori's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2025 | R128 | Thiago Monteiro | 4-6 6-7 7-5 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |