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Kei Nishikori #54 def. Teymuraz Gabashvili #127

3-6 6-4 6-1

Match Information

Date Sep 29, 2011*
Tournament Kuala Lumpur
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Kei Nishikori
Score3-6 6-4 6-1
Loser Teymuraz Gabashvili
Duration2h 12m
StatKei NishikoriTeymuraz Gabashvili
Aces24
Double faults16
First serve %5859
First serve points won %6660
Second serve points won %5041
Break points saved %6454
Break points converted %4636
Service points won %5952
Return points won %4841
Total points won %5446

Pre-match Comparison

FieldKei NishikoriTeymuraz Gabashvili
Country JPN RUS
Birth dateDec 29, 1989May 23, 1985
Age2126
Height178188
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)54127
Ranking points (entering)810430
Elo (entering)1,7741,669
Career W-L424–226109–194
Career earnings$26,091,290$4,233,173
Pre-match H2H
Kei Nishikori 1 1 Teymuraz Gabashvili

Path

Kei Nishikori's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Kei Nishikori's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 30, 2011R16 Philipp Petzschner 6-3 4-6 7-5WH2HMatch data

Teymuraz Gabashvili's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 27, 2011Q3 Ze Zhang 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data
Sep 26, 2011Q2 Alexandar Lazov 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch data