R32 San Jose 2009

Kei Nishikori #56 def. Gilles Muller #79

7-5 6-2

Kei Nishikori defeated Gilles Muller 7-5 6-2 in the 2009 San Jose round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKei NishikoriGilles Muller
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
33
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
24
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
57.7%53.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
86.7%60.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
54.5%54.2%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%33.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
73.1%57.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
66.7%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
42.3%26.9%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
57.7%42.3%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+9.7-5.7
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+5.7-9.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldKei NishikoriGilles Muller
Country JPN LUX
Birth dateDec 29, 1989May 9, 1983
Age1925
Height178 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5679
Ranking points (entering)1,2811,062
Elo (entering)1,7421,742
Current career W-L436–232203–202
Current career earnings$26,161,710$5,991,874
Pre-match H2H
Kei Nishikori #56 0 0 Gilles Muller #79

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.