R128 US Open 2011

Flavio Cipolla #108 def. Kei Nishikori #46

6-4 6-2 (ret.)

The match ended when Kei Nishikori retired.

Flavio Cipolla defeated Kei Nishikori 6-4 6-2 RET after Kei Nishikori retired in the 2011 US Open first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatFlavio CipollaKei Nishikori
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
23
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
35
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
60.0%60.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
80.0%64.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
55.0%35.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%42.9%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
70.0%52.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
57.1%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
47.1%30.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
58.4%41.6%
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.
+7.1-9.9
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.
+9.9-7.1

* 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

FieldFlavio CipollaKei Nishikori
Country ITA JPN
Birth dateOct 20, 1983Dec 29, 1989
Age2721
Height173 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)10846
Ranking points (entering)527915
Elo (entering)1,7061,804
Current career W-L35–66436–232
Current career earnings$1,632,927$26,161,710
Pre-match H2H
Flavio Cipolla #108 0 0 Kei Nishikori #46

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.