R128 Wimbledon 2012

Kei Nishikori #20 def. Mikhail Kukushkin #52

7-5 6-3 6-4

Kei Nishikori defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 7-5 6-3 6-4 in the 2012 Wimbledon first round on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKei NishikoriMikhail Kukushkin
Aces14
Double faults36
First serve %64.0%57.0%
First serve points won %72.0%71.0%
Second serve points won %53.0%40.0%
Break points saved %67.0%50.0%
Break points converted %50.0%33.0%
Service points won %65.0%58.0%
Return points won %42.0%35.0%
Total points won %54.0%46.0%

Player Comparison

FieldKei NishikoriMikhail Kukushkin
Country JPN KAZ
Birth dateDec 29, 1989Dec 26, 1987
Age2224
Height178 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2052
Ranking points (entering)1,600833
Elo (entering)1,9571,761
Current career W-L436–232145–220
Current career earnings$26,161,710$7,566,992
Pre-match H2H

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