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Juan Martin del Potro #34 def. Kei Nishikori #9

7-6(4) 6-3

Match Information

Date May 19, 2017*
Tournament Rome Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Clay
RoundR16
Winner Juan Martin del Potro
Score7-6(4) 6-3
Loser Kei Nishikori
Duration1h 54m
StatJuan Martin del PotroKei Nishikori
Aces81
Double faults31
First serve %5858
First serve points won %8265
Second serve points won %4552
Break points saved %040
Break points converted %60100
Service points won %6759
Return points won %4133
Total points won %5446

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJuan Martin del PotroKei Nishikori
Country ARG JPN
Birth dateSep 23, 1988Dec 29, 1989
Age2827
Height198178
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)349
Ranking points (entering)1,1253,470
Elo (entering)2,1062,122
Career W-L416–172424–226
Career earnings$25,896,046$26,091,290
Pre-match H2H
Juan Martin del Potro 4 1 Kei Nishikori

Path

Juan Martin del Potro's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 17, 2017R32 Kyle Edmund 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data
May 16, 2017R64 Grigor Dimitrov 3-6 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data

Juan Martin del Potro's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 20, 2017QF Novak Djokovic 1-6 4-6LH2HMatch data

Kei Nishikori's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 17, 2017R32 David Ferrer 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch data