R32 Australian Open 2015

Kei Nishikori #5 def. Steve Johnson #38

6-7(7) 6-1 6-2 6-3

Kei Nishikori defeated Steve Johnson 6-7(7) 6-1 6-2 6-3 in the 2015 Australian Open third round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKei NishikoriSteve Johnson
Aces158
Double faults58
First serve %65.0%60.0%
First serve points won %74.0%70.0%
Second serve points won %60.0%35.0%
Break points saved %86.0%30.0%
Break points converted %70.0%14.0%
Service points won %69.0%56.0%
Return points won %44.0%31.0%
Total points won %57.0%43.0%

Player Comparison

FieldKei NishikoriSteve Johnson
Country JPN USA
Birth dateDec 29, 1989Dec 24, 1989
Age2525
Height178 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)538
Ranking points (entering)5,025993
Elo (entering)2,2071,816
Current career W-L436–232199–202
Current career earnings$26,161,710$8,082,688
Pre-match H2H
Kei Nishikori #5 2 0 Steve Johnson #38

Path

Kei Nishikori's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ivan Dodig #864-6 7-5 6-2 7-6(0)WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2015R64
Nicolas Almagro #696-4 7-6(1) 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2015R128

Kei Nishikori's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Ferrer #106-3 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 27, 2015R16

Steve Johnson's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Santiago Giraldo #326-3 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2015R64
Kyle Edmund #1926-4 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2015R128