Kei Nishikori #12 def. David Ferrer #5

7-6(5) 5-7 6-3

Kei Nishikori defeated David Ferrer 7-6(5) 5-7 6-3 in the 2014 Madrid Open semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKei NishikoriDavid Ferrer
Aces59
Double faults32
First serve %6465
First serve points won %7068
Second serve points won %4968
Break points saved %8057
Break points converted %4320
Service points won %6368
Return points won %3237
Total points won %5050

Player Comparison

FieldKei NishikoriDavid Ferrer
Country JPN ESP
Birth dateDec 29, 1989Apr 2, 1982
Age2432
Height178 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)125
Ranking points (entering)2,4404,850
Elo (entering)2,1272,106
Current career W-L436–232703–371
Current career earnings$26,161,710$31,483,911
Pre-match H2H
Kei Nishikori #12 3 3 David Ferrer #5

Path

Kei Nishikori's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Feliciano Lopez #296-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 10, 2014QF
Milos Raonic #97-6(5) 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataMay 9, 2014R16
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #386-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 7, 2014R32
Ivan Dodig #396-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 6, 2014R64

Kei Nishikori's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rafael Nadal #16-2 4-6 0-3 (ret.)LH2HMatch dataMay 11, 2014F

David Ferrer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ernests Gulbis #207-6(3) 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 10, 2014QF
John Isner #106-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 9, 2014R16
Albert Ramos-Vinolas #1157-6(6) 5-7 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 7, 2014R32