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Kei Nishikori #54 def. Philipp Petzschner #66

6-3 4-6 7-5

Match Information

Date Sep 30, 2011*
Tournament Kuala Lumpur
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Kei Nishikori
Score6-3 4-6 7-5
Loser Philipp Petzschner
Duration2h 19m
StatKei NishikoriPhilipp Petzschner
Aces65
Double faults51
First serve %6354
First serve points won %6577
Second serve points won %5034
Break points saved %4317
Break points converted %8357
Service points won %5957
Return points won %4341
Total points won %5248

Pre-match Comparison

FieldKei NishikoriPhilipp Petzschner
Country JPN GER
Birth dateDec 29, 1989Mar 24, 1984
Age2127
Height178185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5466
Ranking points (entering)810715
Elo (entering)1,7851,778
Career W-L424–22685–104
Career earnings$26,091,290$4,024,417
Pre-match H2H
Kei Nishikori 0 0 Philipp Petzschner

Path

Kei Nishikori's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 29, 2011R32 Teymuraz Gabashvili 3-6 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch data

Kei Nishikori's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 1, 2011QF Nicolas Almagro 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data

Philipp Petzschner's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 29, 2011R32 Mischa Zverev 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch data