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Richard Gasquet #12 def. Kei Nishikori #6

6-4 6-2 4-6 6-2

Match Information

Date	May 31, 2016*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Richard Gasquet
Score	6-4 6-2 4-6 6-2
Loser	Kei Nishikori
Duration	2h 34m

Stat	Richard Gasquet	Kei Nishikori
Aces	6	3
Double faults	2	4
First serve %	61	71
First serve points won %	73	62
Second serve points won %	66	50
Break points saved %	50	46
Break points converted %	54	50
Service points won %	70	59
Return points won %	41	30
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Richard Gasquet	Kei Nishikori
Country	FRA	JPN
Birth date	Jun 18, 1986	Dec 29, 1989
Age	29	26
Height	183	178
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	12	6
Ranking points (entering)	2,725	4,470
Elo (entering)	2,119	2,245
Career W-L	596–406	424–226
Career earnings	$21,504,662	$26,091,290

Pre-match H2H

Richard Gasquet 6 – 2 Kei Nishikori

Path

Richard Gasquet's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 28, 2016	R32	Nick Kyrgios	6-2 7-6(7) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 26, 2016	R64	Bjorn Fratangelo	6-1 7-6(3) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 24, 2016	R128	Thomaz Bellucci	6-1 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Richard Gasquet's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 2, 2016	QF	Andy Murray	7-5 6-7(3) 0-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Kei Nishikori's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 28, 2016	R32	Fernando Verdasco	6-3 6-4 3-6 2-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 26, 2016	R64	Andrey Kuznetsov	6-3 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 24, 2016	R128	Simone Bolelli	6-1 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data