Kei Nishikori defeated Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-1 6-2 in the 2018 Italian Open third round on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kei Nishikori | Philipp Kohlschreiber |
| Aces | 1 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 2 |
| First serve % | 60 | 57 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 52 |
| Second serve points won % | 79 | 41 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 43 |
| Break points converted % | 57 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 74 | 48 |
| Return points won % | 52 | 26 |
| Total points won % | 64 | 36 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Kei Nishikori | Philipp Kohlschreiber |
| Country |
JPN
|
GER
|
| Birth date | Dec 29, 1989 | Oct 16, 1983 |
| Age | 28 | 34 |
| Height | 178 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 24 | 28 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,665 | 1,530 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,077 | 1,976 |
| Current career W-L | 436–232 | 449–375 |
| Current career earnings | $26,161,710 | $13,758,395 |
Path
Kei Nishikori's path
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