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Kei Nishikori def. Yuichi Sugita
6-4 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Oct 4, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Tokyo |
| Category | ATP 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Kei Nishikori |
| Score | 6-4 6-1 |
| Loser | Yuichi Sugita |
| Duration | 1h 22m |
| Stat | Kei Nishikori | Yuichi Sugita |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 3 |
| Double faults | 2 | 1 |
| First serve % | 66 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 64 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 40 |
| Break points saved % | 86 | 17 |
| Break points converted % | 83 | 14 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kei Nishikori | Yuichi Sugita |
|---|---|---|
| Country | JPN | JPN |
| Birth date | Dec 29, 1989 | Sep 18, 1988 |
| Age | 28 | 30 |
| Height | 178 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 12 | 110 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,520 | 510 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,078 | 1,615 |
| Career W-L | 424–226 | 47–82 |
| Career earnings | $26,091,290 | $3,013,099 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.