Kei Nishikori def. Alex Michelsen
3-6 7-5 6-4
Kei Nishikori defeated Alex Michelsen 3-6 7-5 6-4 in the 2024 Canadian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kei Nishikori | Alex Michelsen |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 1 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 7 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 63.6% | 58.7% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 66.1% | 71.8% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 62.5% | 44.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 25.0% | 66.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 64.8% | 60.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 33.3% | 75.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 39.7% | 35.2% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 50.2% | 49.8% |
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. | +0.6 | -3.8 |
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. | +3.9 | -0.6 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2024 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Kei Nishikori | Alex Michelsen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | JPN | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 29, 1989 | Aug 25, 2004 |
| Age | 34 | 19 |
| Height | 178 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 576 | 55 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 60 | 915 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,863 | 1,732 |
| Current career W-L | 436–232 | 89–78 |
| Current career earnings | $26,161,710 | $4,955,297 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.