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Novak Djokovic def. Kei Nishikori
7-5 6-4
Match Information
| Date | May 8, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Madrid Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Novak Djokovic |
| Score | 7-5 6-4 |
| Loser | Kei Nishikori |
| Duration | 1h 59m |
| Stat | Novak Djokovic | Kei Nishikori |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 1 |
| Double faults | 5 | 1 |
| First serve % | 63 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 72 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 48 | 43 |
| Break points saved % | 83 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 17 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Novak Djokovic | Kei Nishikori |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SRB | JPN |
| Birth date | May 22, 1987 | Dec 29, 1989 |
| Age | 30 | 28 |
| Height | 188 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 12 | 20 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,220 | 1,835 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,157 | 2,056 |
| Career W-L | 1,122–223 | 424–226 |
| Career earnings | $193,469,626 | $26,091,290 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.