Novak Djokovic #21 def. Kei Nishikori #28

6-3 3-6 6-2 6-2

Novak Djokovic defeated Kei Nishikori 6-3 3-6 6-2 6-2 in the 2018 Wimbledon quarterfinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNovak DjokovicKei Nishikori
Aces63
Double faults31
First serve %6768
First serve points won %8559
Second serve points won %4043
Break points saved %5750
Break points converted %5043
Service points won %7054
Return points won %4630
Total points won %5743

Player Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicKei Nishikori
Country SRB JPN
Birth dateMay 22, 1987Dec 29, 1989
Age3128
Height188 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2128
Ranking points (entering)1,7151,530
Elo (entering)2,1762,096
Current career W-L1,141–231436–232
Current career earnings$194,691,590$26,161,710
Pre-match H2H
Novak Djokovic #21 15 2 Kei Nishikori #28

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Karen Khachanov #406-4 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 10, 2018R16
Kyle Edmund #174-6 6-3 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 8, 2018R32
Horacio Zeballos #1266-1 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 5, 2018R64
Tennys Sandgren #576-3 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 4, 2018R128

Novak Djokovic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rafael Nadal #16-4 3-6 7-6(9) 3-6 10-8WH2HMatch dataJul 14, 2018SF

Kei Nishikori's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ernests Gulbis #1384-6 7-6(5) 7-6(10) 6-1WH2HMatch dataJul 10, 2018R16
Nick Kyrgios #186-1 7-6(3) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 8, 2018R32
Bernard Tomic #1842-6 6-3 7-6(7) 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 5, 2018R64
Christian Harrison #1986-2 4-6 7-6(3) 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 4, 2018R128