Flavio Cipolla def. Kei Nishikori
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
| Stat | Flavio Cipolla | Kei Nishikori |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 2 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 5 |
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
| Field | Flavio Cipolla | Kei Nishikori |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | JPN |
| Birth date | Oct 20, 1983 | Dec 29, 1989 |
| Age | 27 | 21 |
| Height | 173 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 108 | 46 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 527 | 915 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,706 | 1,804 |
| Current career W-L | 35–66 | 436–232 |
| Current career earnings | $1,632,927 | $26,161,710 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.