Kei Nishikori def. Kevin Anderson
6-4 6-4
Kei Nishikori defeated Kevin Anderson 6-4 6-4 in the 2015 Memphis final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kei Nishikori | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 12 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 50.8% | 74.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 80.6% | 75.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 60.0% | 38.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 25.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 70.5% | 66.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 75.0% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 34.0% | 29.5% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.1% | 45.9% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +6.3 | +1.8 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -1.8 | -6.3 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2015 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Kei Nishikori | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | JPN | RSA |
| Birth date | Dec 29, 1989 | May 18, 1986 |
| Age | 25 | 28 |
| Height | 178 cm | 203 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 15 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,205 | 2,125 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,206 | 1,982 |
| Current career W-L | 436–232 | 348–252 |
| Current career earnings | $26,161,710 | $17,791,917 |
Path
Kei Nishikori's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Querrey | 5-7 7-6(5) 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 2015 | SF |
| Austin Krajicek | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 2015 | QF |
| Ryan Harrison | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 2015 | R16 |
Kei Nishikori's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Kevin Anderson's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Young | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 2015 | SF |
| Steve Johnson | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 2015 | QF |
| Sam Groth | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 2015 | R16 |