Kei Nishikori #6 def. Steve Johnson #35

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

Kei Nishikori defeated Steve Johnson 7-6(6) 7-6(5) in the 2016 Indian Wells Open third round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKei NishikoriSteve Johnson
Aces38
Double faults43
First serve %5164
First serve points won %7575
Second serve points won %5747
Break points saved %3378
Break points converted %2267
Service points won %6665
Return points won %3534
Total points won %5149

Player Comparison

FieldKei NishikoriSteve Johnson
Country JPN USA
Birth dateDec 29, 1989Dec 24, 1989
Age2626
Height178 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)635
Ranking points (entering)3,9801,190
Elo (entering)2,1591,874
Current career W-L436–232199–202
Current career earnings$26,161,710$8,082,688
Pre-match H2H
Kei Nishikori #6 3 0 Steve Johnson #35

Path

Kei Nishikori's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mikhail Kukushkin #906-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 13, 2016R64

Kei Nishikori's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Isner #111-6 7-6(2) 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataMar 17, 2016R16

Steve Johnson's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Millman #746-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 13, 2016R64