R16 Australian Open 2015

Kei Nishikori #5 def. David Ferrer #10

6-3 6-3 6-3

Kei Nishikori defeated David Ferrer 6-3 6-3 6-3 in the 2015 Australian Open fourth round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKei NishikoriDavid Ferrer
Aces72
Double faults35
First serve %56.0%65.0%
First serve points won %70.0%56.0%
Second serve points won %60.0%42.0%
Break points saved %83.0%65.0%
Break points converted %35.0%17.0%
Service points won %66.0%51.0%
Return points won %49.0%34.0%
Total points won %57.0%43.0%

Player Comparison

FieldKei NishikoriDavid Ferrer
Country JPN ESP
Birth dateDec 29, 1989Apr 2, 1982
Age2532
Height178 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)510
Ranking points (entering)5,0254,145
Elo (entering)2,2122,125
Current career W-L436–232703–371
Current career earnings$26,161,710$31,483,911
Pre-match H2H
Kei Nishikori #5 6 3 David Ferrer #10

Path

Kei Nishikori's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Steve Johnson #386-7(7) 6-1 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 2015R32
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
Stan Wawrinka #43-6 4-6 6-7(6)LH2HMatch dataJan 29, 2015QF

David Ferrer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gilles Simon #206-2 7-5 5-7 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 2015R32
Sergiy Stakhovsky #715-7 6-3 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2015R64
Thomaz Bellucci #656-7(2) 6-2 6-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2015R128