Kei Nishikori def. Roger Federer
7-6(4) 6-3
Kei Nishikori defeated Roger Federer 7-6(4) 6-3 in the 2018 ATP Finals round robin on hard courts on November 12, 2018.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kei Nishikori | Roger Federer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 4 |
| Double faults | 4 | 4 |
| First serve % | 53.0% | 57.0% |
| First serve points won % | 78.0% | 78.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 62.0% | 54.0% |
| Break points saved % | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Break points converted % | 100.0% | 50.0% |
| Service points won % | 71.0% | 68.0% |
| Return points won % | 32.0% | 29.0% |
| Total points won % | 53.0% | 47.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Kei Nishikori | Roger Federer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | JPN | SUI |
| Birth date | Dec 29, 1989 | Aug 8, 1981 |
| Age | 28 | 37 |
| Height | 178 cm | 185 cm |
| 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) | 2,120 | 2,290 |
| Current career W-L | 436–232 | 1,219–272 |
| Current career earnings | $26,161,710 | $130,594,339 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.