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Kei Nishikori def. Michael Russell
6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Feb 15, 2014* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Memphis |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Kei Nishikori |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Michael Russell |
| Duration | 1h 4m |
| Stat | Kei Nishikori | Michael Russell |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 1 |
| Double faults | 3 | 1 |
| First serve % | 60 | 65 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 53 |
| Second serve points won % | 63 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 48 |
| Return points won % | 52 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 62 | 38 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kei Nishikori | Michael Russell |
|---|---|---|
| Country | JPN | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 29, 1989 | May 1, 1978 |
| Age | 24 | 35 |
| Height | 178 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 16 | 98 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,965 | 561 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,988 | 1,694 |
| Career W-L | 424–226 | 77–149 |
| Career earnings | $26,091,290 | $2,452,569 |
Path
Kei Nishikori's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2014 | QF | Alex Bogomolov Jr | 3-6 6-3 6-2 | W | — | Match data |
| Feb 14, 2014 | R16 | Benjamin Becker | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kei Nishikori's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2014 | F | Ivo Karlovic | 6-4 7-6(0) | W | H2H | Match data |
Michael Russell's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2014 | QF | Lleyton Hewitt | 6-3 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 14, 2014 | R16 | Tim Smyczek | 6-2 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 13, 2014 | R32 | Michal Przysiezny | 3-6 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |