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Stan Wawrinka #3 def. Kei Nishikori #7

4-6 7-5 6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date	Sep 10, 2016*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Stan Wawrinka
Score	4-6 7-5 6-4 6-2
Loser	Kei Nishikori
Duration	3h 7m

Stat	Stan Wawrinka	Kei Nishikori
Aces	10	3
Double faults	8	6
First serve %	62	58
First serve points won %	76	73
Second serve points won %	50	37
Break points saved %	73	46
Break points converted %	54	27
Service points won %	66	58
Return points won %	42	34
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Stan Wawrinka	Kei Nishikori
Country	SUI	JPN
Birth date	Mar 28, 1985	Dec 29, 1989
Age	31	26
Height	183	178
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	3	7
Ranking points (entering)	4,980	4,165
Elo (entering)	2,145	2,227
Career W-L	564–371	424–226
Career earnings	$38,463,397	$26,091,290

Pre-match H2H

Stan Wawrinka 3 – 2 Kei Nishikori

Path

Stan Wawrinka's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 8, 2016	QF	Juan Martin del Potro	7-6(5) 4-6 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 2016	R16	Illya Marchenko	6-4 6-1 6-7(5) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 2016	R32	Daniel Evans	4-6 6-3 6-7(6) 7-6(8) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 2016	R64	Alessandro Giannessi	6-1 7-6(4) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2016	R128	Fernando Verdasco	7-6(4) 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Stan Wawrinka's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 11, 2016	F	Novak Djokovic	6-7(1) 6-4 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Kei Nishikori's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 8, 2016	QF	Andy Murray	1-6 6-4 4-6 6-1 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 2016	R16	Ivo Karlovic	6-3 6-4 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 2016	R32	Nicolas Mahut	4-6 6-1 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 2016	R64	Karen Khachanov	6-4 4-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2016	R128	Benjamin Becker	6-1 6-1 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data