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Kei Nishikori def. Philipp Petzschner
6-3 4-6 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Sep 30, 2011* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Kuala Lumpur |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Kei Nishikori |
| Score | 6-3 4-6 7-5 |
| Loser | Philipp Petzschner |
| Duration | 2h 19m |
| Stat | Kei Nishikori | Philipp Petzschner |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 5 |
| Double faults | 5 | 1 |
| First serve % | 63 | 54 |
| First serve points won % | 65 | 77 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 34 |
| Break points saved % | 43 | 17 |
| Break points converted % | 83 | 57 |
| Service points won % | 59 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 41 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kei Nishikori | Philipp Petzschner |
|---|---|---|
| Country | JPN | GER |
| Birth date | Dec 29, 1989 | Mar 24, 1984 |
| Age | 21 | 27 |
| Height | 178 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 54 | 66 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 810 | 715 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,785 | 1,778 |
| Career W-L | 424–226 | 85–104 |
| Career earnings | $26,091,290 | $4,024,417 |
Path
Kei Nishikori's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2011 | R32 | Teymuraz Gabashvili | 3-6 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kei Nishikori's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2011 | QF | Nicolas Almagro | 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Philipp Petzschner's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2011 | R32 | Mischa Zverev | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |