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Stan Wawrinka def. Kei Nishikori
6-4 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Aug 15, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Cincinnati Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Stan Wawrinka |
| Score | 6-4 6-4 |
| Loser | Kei Nishikori |
| Duration | 1h 29m |
| Stat | Stan Wawrinka | Kei Nishikori |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 60 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 81 | 64 |
| Second serve points won % | 62 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 70 |
| Break points converted % | 30 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 73 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 27 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Stan Wawrinka | Kei Nishikori |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | JPN |
| Birth date | Mar 28, 1985 | Dec 29, 1989 |
| Age | 33 | 28 |
| Height | 183 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 151 | 23 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 380 | 1,710 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,919 | 2,048 |
| Career W-L | 564–371 | 424–226 |
| Career earnings | $38,463,397 | $26,091,290 |
Path
Stan Wawrinka's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2018 | R64 | Diego Schwartzman | 6-2 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Stan Wawrinka's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2018 | R16 | Marton Fucsovics | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kei Nishikori's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2018 | R64 | Andrey Rublev | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |