Kei Nishikori def. Gilles Muller
1-6 6-4 7-6(5)
Kei Nishikori defeated Gilles Muller 1-6 6-4 7-6(5) in the 2011 Winston-Salem Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kei Nishikori | Gilles Muller |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 8 | 26 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 64.2% | 52.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 70.5% | 88.9% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 47.1% | 52.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 62.5% | 50.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 62.1% | 71.8% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 50.0% | 37.5% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 28.2% | 37.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 46.1% | 53.9% |
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. | -0.8 | +8.9 |
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. | -8.9 | +0.8 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2011 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Kei Nishikori | Gilles Muller |
|---|---|---|
| Country | JPN | LUX |
| Birth date | Dec 29, 1989 | May 9, 1983 |
| Age | 21 | 28 |
| Height | 178 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 48 | 69 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 900 | 710 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,796 | 1,741 |
| Current career W-L | 436–232 | 203–202 |
| Current career earnings | $26,161,710 | $5,991,874 |
Path
Kei Nishikori's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carsten Ball | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 22, 2011 | Q3 |
| Daniel Yoo | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 21, 2011 | Q2 |
| Kevin Kim | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 21, 2011 | Q1 |
Kei Nishikori's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pablo Andujar | 7-6(3) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 24, 2011 | R32 |
Gilles Muller's path
No prior matches in this tournament.