Grigor Dimitrov def. Kei Nishikori
6-2 2-6 6-3
Grigor Dimitrov defeated Kei Nishikori 6-2 2-6 6-3 in the 2017 Brisbane International final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Grigor Dimitrov | Kei Nishikori |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 7 | 4 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 0 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 67.5% | 71.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 78.8% | 73.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 48.0% | 45.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 71.4% | 40.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 68.8% | 65.2% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 60.0% | 28.6% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 34.8% | 31.2% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.7% | 47.3% |
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. | +5.0 | +1.4 |
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. | -1.4 | -5.0 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2017 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Grigor Dimitrov | Kei Nishikori |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BUL | JPN |
| Birth date | May 16, 1991 | Dec 29, 1989 |
| Age | 25 | 27 |
| Height | 191 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 17 | 5 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,035 | 4,905 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,061 | 2,201 |
| Current career W-L | 477–314 | 436–233 |
| Current career earnings | $32,431,749 | $26,002,690 |
Path
Grigor Dimitrov's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milos Raonic | 7-6(7) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 7, 2017 | SF |
| Dominic Thiem | 6-3 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 7, 2017 | QF |
| Nicolas Mahut | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 6, 2017 | R16 |
| Steve Johnson | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 4, 2017 | R32 |
Grigor Dimitrov's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Kei Nishikori's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Wawrinka | 7-6(3) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 7, 2017 | SF |
| Jordan Thompson | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 7, 2017 | QF |
| Jared Donaldson | 4-6 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 6, 2017 | R16 |