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Kei Nishikori def. Roger Federer
7-6(4) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Nov 12, 2018 |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Tour Finals |
| Category | ATP Finals |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | RR |
| Winner | Kei Nishikori |
| Score | 7-6(4) 6-3 |
| Loser | Roger Federer |
| Duration | 1h 27m |
| Stat | Kei Nishikori | Roger Federer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 4 |
| Double faults | 4 | 4 |
| First serve % | 53 | 57 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 78 |
| Second serve points won % | 62 | 54 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 71 | 68 |
| Return points won % | 32 | 29 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kei Nishikori | Roger Federer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | JPN | SUI |
| Birth date | Dec 29, 1989 | Aug 8, 1981 |
| Age | 28 | 37 |
| Height | 178 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,390 | 6,020 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,118 | 2,292 |
| Career W-L | 424–226 | 1,206–267 |
| Career earnings | $26,091,290 | $130,594,339 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.