Kei Nishikori def. Alexander Bublik
6-2 7-5
Kei Nishikori defeated Alexander Bublik 6-2 7-5 in the 2021 Washington Open second round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kei Nishikori | Alexander Bublik |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 14 |
| Double faults | 3 | 19 |
| First serve % | 61.0% | 45.0% |
| First serve points won % | 57.0% | 73.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 70.0% | 31.0% |
| Break points saved % | 75.0% | 74.0% |
| Break points converted % | 26.0% | 25.0% |
| Service points won % | 62.0% | 50.0% |
| Return points won % | 50.0% | 38.0% |
| Total points won % | 55.0% | 45.0% |
| Match Serve+ | -1.0 | -13.3 |
| Match Return+ | +13.3 | +1.0 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2021 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Kei Nishikori | Alexander Bublik |
|---|---|---|
| Country | JPN | KAZ |
| Birth date | Dec 29, 1989 | Jun 17, 1997 |
| Age | 31 | 24 |
| Height | 178 cm | 196 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 67 | 39 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,003 | 1,611 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,965 | 1,826 |
| Current career W-L | 436–232 | 205–179 |
| Current career earnings | $26,161,710 | $12,658,208 |
Path
Kei Nishikori's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Querrey | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 2021 | R64 |
Kei Nishikori's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Norrie | 3-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 2021 | R16 |
Alexander Bublik's path
No prior matches in this tournament.