Kei Nishikori def. Frances Tiafoe
7-6(3) 5-7 6-2
Kei Nishikori defeated Frances Tiafoe 7-6(3) 5-7 6-2 in the 2018 Vienna Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kei Nishikori | Frances Tiafoe |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 10 |
| Double faults | 3 | 0 |
| First serve % | 63.0% | 62.0% |
| First serve points won % | 75.0% | 74.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 60.0% | 55.0% |
| Break points saved % | 60.0% | 57.0% |
| Break points converted % | 43.0% | 40.0% |
| Service points won % | 69.0% | 67.0% |
| Return points won % | 33.0% | 31.0% |
| Total points won % | 52.0% | 48.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Kei Nishikori | Frances Tiafoe |
|---|---|---|
| Country | JPN | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 29, 1989 | Jan 20, 1998 |
| Age | 28 | 20 |
| Height | 178 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 45 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,910 | 1,055 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,088 | 1,818 |
| Current career W-L | 436–232 | 265–215 |
| Current career earnings | $26,161,710 | $18,705,046 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.