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Kei Nishikori #17 def. Marcos Baghdatis #46

6-2 6-2

Match Information

Date	Oct 6, 2012*
Tournament	Tokyo
Category	ATP 500
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Kei Nishikori
Score	6-2 6-2
Loser	Marcos Baghdatis
Duration	1h 1m

Stat	Kei Nishikori	Marcos Baghdatis
Aces	2	0
Double faults	1	3
First serve %	65	50
First serve points won %	75	67
Second serve points won %	80	42
Break points saved %	—	33
Break points converted %	67	—
Service points won %	77	54
Return points won %	46	23
Total points won %	60	40

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Kei Nishikori	Marcos Baghdatis
Country	JPN	CYP
Birth date	Dec 29, 1989	Jun 17, 1985
Age	22	27
Height	178	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	17	46
Ranking points (entering)	1,865	900
Elo (entering)	1,966	1,871
Career W-L	424–226	324–272
Career earnings	$26,091,290	$8,918,917

Pre-match H2H

Kei Nishikori 0 – 3 Marcos Baghdatis

Path

Kei Nishikori's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 6, 2012	QF	Tomas Berdych	7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 5, 2012	R16	Tommy Robredo	5-7 6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 4, 2012	R32	Go Soeda	4-6 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Kei Nishikori's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 7, 2012	F	Milos Raonic	7-6(5) 3-6 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Marcos Baghdatis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 6, 2012	QF	Dmitry Tursunov	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 5, 2012	R16	Juan Monaco	7-5 1-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 4, 2012	R32	Sergiy Stakhovsky	7-6(3) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data