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Kei Nishikori #5 def. Ivan Dodig #86

4-6 7-5 6-2 7-6(0)

Match Information

Date Jan 22, 2015*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Kei Nishikori
Score4-6 7-5 6-2 7-6(0)
Loser Ivan Dodig
Duration2h 47m
StatKei NishikoriIvan Dodig
Aces715
Double faults32
First serve %6563
First serve points won %7678
Second serve points won %5633
Break points saved %4029
Break points converted %7160
Service points won %6961
Return points won %3931
Total points won %5446

Pre-match Comparison

FieldKei NishikoriIvan Dodig
Country JPN CRO
Birth dateDec 29, 1989Jan 2, 1985
Age2530
Height178183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)586
Ranking points (entering)5,025610
Elo (entering)2,2031,774
Career W-L424–226114–129
Career earnings$26,091,290$10,548,904
Pre-match H2H
Kei Nishikori 2 1 Ivan Dodig

Path

Kei Nishikori's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 21, 2015R128 Nicolas Almagro 6-4 7-6(1) 6-2WH2HMatch data

Kei Nishikori's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 25, 2015R32 Steve Johnson 6-7(7) 6-1 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data

Ivan Dodig's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 21, 2015R128 Joao Souza 6-4 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data