R128 US Open 2010

Kei Nishikori #147 def. Evgeny Korolev #69

7-6(0) 5-2 (ret.)

The match ended when Evgeny Korolev retired.

Kei Nishikori defeated Evgeny Korolev 7-6(0) 5-2 RET after Evgeny Korolev retired in the 2010 US Open first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKei NishikoriEvgeny Korolev
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
71
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
27
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
58.5%43.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
77.4%65.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
63.6%44.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
0.0%76.9%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
71.7%54.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
23.1%100.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
46.0%28.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.7%44.3%
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.
+8.3-9.4
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.
+9.4-8.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2010 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldKei NishikoriEvgeny Korolev
Country JPN KAZ
Birth dateDec 29, 1989Feb 14, 1988
Age2022
Height178 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)14769
Ranking points (entering)337715
Elo (entering)1,7371,686
Current career W-L436–23272–92
Current career earnings$26,161,710$1,510,466
Pre-match H2H
Kei Nishikori #147 0 0 Evgeny Korolev #69

Path

Kei Nishikori's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Frank Dancevic #4206-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2010Q3
Alexander Kudryavtsev #1966-3 7-6(1)WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2010Q2
Paul Capdeville #2196-3 5-7 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 30, 2010Q1

Kei Nishikori's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marin Cilic #135-7 7-6(6) 3-6 7-6(3) 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 2010R64

Evgeny Korolev's path

No prior matches in this tournament.