R64 Roland Garros 2021

Kei Nishikori #49 def. Karen Khachanov #25

4-6 6-2 2-6 6-4 6-4

Kei Nishikori defeated Karen Khachanov 4-6 6-2 2-6 6-4 6-4 in the 2021 Roland Garros second round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKei NishikoriKaren Khachanov
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
05
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
33
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
65.4%62.5%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
67.6%60.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
57.4%58.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%73.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
64.1%59.4%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
26.3%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
40.6%35.9%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.2%47.8%
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.
+0.8-3.9
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.
+3.9-0.8

* 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

FieldKei NishikoriKaren Khachanov
Country JPN RUS
Birth dateDec 29, 1989May 21, 1996
Age3125
Height178 cm198 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)4925
Ranking points (entering)1,3182,280
Elo (entering)1,9351,865
Current career W-L436–233327–236
Current career earnings$26,002,690$25,113,426
Pre-match H2H
Kei Nishikori #49 3 – 2 Karen Khachanov #25

Path

Kei Nishikori's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alessandro Giannessi #1596-4 6-7(4) 6-3 4-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 1, 2021R128

Kei Nishikori's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Henri Laaksonen #1507-5 0-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJun 5, 2021R32

Karen Khachanov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jiri Vesely #716-1 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 1, 2021R128