QF US Open 2016

Kei Nishikori #7 def. Andy Murray #2

1-6 6-4 4-6 6-1 7-5

Kei Nishikori defeated Andy Murray 1-6 6-4 4-6 6-1 7-5 in the 2016 US Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKei NishikoriAndy Murray
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
18
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
43
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
59.5%54.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
71.8%68.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
43.4%39.1%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
46.7%30.8%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
60.3%55.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
69.2%53.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
44.7%39.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.2%47.8%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-3.3-8.3
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+8.3+3.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2016 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldKei NishikoriAndy Murray
Country JPN GBR
Birth dateDec 29, 1989May 15, 1987
Age2629
Height178 cm191 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)72
Ranking points (entering)4,1659,305
Elo (entering)2,2392,427
Current career W-L436–232715–265
Current career earnings$26,161,710$64,687,542
Pre-match H2H
Kei Nishikori #7 1 6 Andy Murray #2

Path

Kei Nishikori's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ivo Karlovic #236-3 6-4 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataSep 6, 2016R16
Nicolas Mahut #424-6 6-1 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 4, 2016R32
Karen Khachanov #956-4 4-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 1, 2016R64
Benjamin Becker #966-1 6-1 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2016R128

Kei Nishikori's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Stan Wawrinka #36-4 5-7 4-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataSep 10, 2016SF

Andy Murray's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Grigor Dimitrov #246-1 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 6, 2016R16
Paolo Lorenzi #407-6(4) 5-7 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 4, 2016R32
Marcel Granollers #456-4 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 1, 2016R64
Lukas Rosol #816-3 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2016R128