Kei Nishikori #7 def. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #10

6-4 6-2 6-4

Kei Nishikori defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-4 6-2 6-4 in the 2016 Australian Open fourth round on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 26, 2016*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 2016
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: R16
Duration: 2h 2m

Match Statistics

Stat	Kei Nishikori	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Aces	3	13
Double faults	3	8
First serve %	60	60
First serve points won %	74	63
Second serve points won %	64	47
Break points saved %	50	58
Break points converted %	42	50
Service points won %	70	57
Return points won %	43	30
Total points won %	56	44

Player Comparison

Field	Kei Nishikori	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Country	JPN	FRA
Birth date	Dec 29, 1989	Apr 17, 1985
Age	26	30
Height	178 cm	188 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	7	10
Ranking points (entering)	4,235	2,725
Elo (entering)	2,155	2,107
Current career W-L	436–232	449–230
Current career earnings	$26,161,710	$22,524,073

Pre-match H2H

Kei Nishikori #7 4 – 2 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #10

Path

Kei Nishikori's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #27	7-5 2-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 24, 2016	R32
Austin Krajicek #103	6-3 7-6(5) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 2016	R64
Philipp Kohlschreiber #34	6-4 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 20, 2016	R128

Kei Nishikori's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Novak Djokovic #1	3-6 2-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 28, 2016	QF

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Pierre-Hugues Herbert #167	6-4 7-6(7) 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 24, 2016	R32
Omar Jasika #310	7-5 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 2016	R64
Marcos Baghdatis #46	6-4 4-6 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 20, 2016	R128