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Kei Nishikori #21 def. Roger Federer #5

3-6 7-5 6-4

Match Information

Date	Mar 28, 2014*
Tournament	Miami Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Kei Nishikori
Score	3-6 7-5 6-4
Loser	Roger Federer
Duration	2h 9m

Stat	Kei Nishikori	Roger Federer
Aces	6	7
Double faults	5	3
First serve %	66	53
First serve points won %	65	70
Second serve points won %	49	49
Break points saved %	56	58
Break points converted %	42	44
Service points won %	59	60
Return points won %	40	41
Total points won %	51	49

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Kei Nishikori	Roger Federer
Country	JPN	SUI
Birth date	Dec 29, 1989	Aug 8, 1981
Age	24	32
Height	178	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	21	5
Ranking points (entering)	1,715	5,045
Elo (entering)	2,014	2,279
Career W-L	424–226	1,206–267
Career earnings	$26,091,290	$130,594,339

Pre-match H2H

Kei Nishikori 1 – 1 Roger Federer

Path

Kei Nishikori's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 26, 2014	R16	David Ferrer	7-6(7) 2-6 7-6(9)	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 24, 2014	R32	Grigor Dimitrov	7-6(1) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 22, 2014	R64	Marinko Matosevic	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Kei Nishikori's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 29, 2014	SF	Novak Djokovic	(w/o)	L	H2H	Match data

Roger Federer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 26, 2014	R16	Richard Gasquet	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 24, 2014	R32	Thiemo de Bakker	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 22, 2014	R64	Ivo Karlovic	6-4 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data