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Juan Martin del Potro #9 def. Kei Nishikori #238

6-3 7-6(3) 6-1

Match Information

Date	Jul 1, 2012*
Tournament	Wimbledon
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R32
Winner	Juan Martin del Potro
Score	6-3 7-6(3) 6-1
Loser	Kei Nishikori
Duration	2h 26m

Stat	Juan Martin del Potro	Kei Nishikori
Aces	12	1
Double faults	4	5
First serve %	74	59
First serve points won %	73	67
Second serve points won %	56	50
Break points saved %	67	64
Break points converted %	36	33
Service points won %	69	60
Return points won %	40	31
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Juan Martin del Potro	Kei Nishikori
Country	ARG	JPN
Birth date	Sep 23, 1988	Dec 29, 1989
Age	23	22
Height	198	178
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	9	238
Ranking points (entering)	3,180	232
Elo (entering)	2,195	1,982
Career W-L	416–172	424–226
Career earnings	$25,896,046	$26,091,290

Pre-match H2H

Juan Martin del Potro 3 – 0 Kei Nishikori

Path

Juan Martin del Potro's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 28, 2012	R64	Go Soeda	6-2 6-3 1-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 27, 2012	R128	Robin Haase	6-4 3-6 7-6(3) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Juan Martin del Potro's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 3, 2012	R16	David Ferrer	3-6 2-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Kei Nishikori's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 28, 2012	R64	Florent Serra	6-3 7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 27, 2012	R128	Mikhail Kukushkin	7-5 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data