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Kei Nishikori def. Reilly Opelka
3-6 6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Mar 16, 2021* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Dubai |
| Category | ATP 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Kei Nishikori |
| Score | 3-6 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Reilly Opelka |
| Duration | 1h 36m |
| Stat | Kei Nishikori | Reilly Opelka |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 13 |
| Double faults | 0 | 4 |
| First serve % | 62 | 56 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 64 | 73 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 73 | 72 |
| Return points won % | 28 | 27 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kei Nishikori | Reilly Opelka |
|---|---|---|
| Country | JPN | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 29, 1989 | Aug 28, 1997 |
| Age | 31 | 23 |
| Height | 178 | 211 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 41 | 38 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,423 | 1,457 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,887 | 1,792 |
| Career W-L | 424–226 | 124–119 |
| Career earnings | $26,091,290 | $6,150,025 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.