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Alexander Zverev def. Kei Nishikori
3-6 6-1 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Aug 4, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Washington |
| Category | ATP 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Alexander Zverev |
| Score | 3-6 6-1 6-4 |
| Loser | Kei Nishikori |
| Duration | 1h 45m |
| Stat | Alexander Zverev | Kei Nishikori |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 75 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 60 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 64 |
| Break points converted % | 36 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 73 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 27 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Alexander Zverev | Kei Nishikori |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | JPN |
| Birth date | Apr 20, 1997 | Dec 29, 1989 |
| Age | 21 | 28 |
| Height | 198 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 20 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,665 | 1,800 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,099 | 2,083 |
| Career W-L | 528–215 | 424–226 |
| Career earnings | $66,017,932 | $26,091,290 |
Path
Alexander Zverev's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2018 | R16 | Mischa Zverev | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 2, 2018 | R32 | Malek Jaziri | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Alexander Zverev's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2018 | SF | Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kei Nishikori's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2018 | R16 | Denis Shapovalov | 7-6(1) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 2, 2018 | R32 | Donald Young | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |