Kei Nishikori defeated Benjamin Becker 4-6 6-0 7-6(2) in the 2014 Japan Open semifinal on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kei Nishikori | Benjamin Becker |
| Aces | 8 | 6 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 76 | 65 |
| First serve points won % | 72 | 61 |
| Second serve points won % | 60 | 55 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 43 |
| Break points converted % | 57 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Kei Nishikori | Benjamin Becker |
| Country |
JPN
|
GER
|
| Birth date | Dec 29, 1989 | Jun 16, 1981 |
| Age | 24 | 33 |
| Height | 178 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 62 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,025 | 778 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,190 | 1,811 |
| Current career W-L | 436–232 | 153–217 |
| Current career earnings | $26,161,710 | $4,399,584 |
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