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Janko Tipsarevic #17 def. Kei Nishikori #54

6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date Oct 1, 2011*
Tournament Kuala Lumpur
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundSF
Winner Janko Tipsarevic
Score6-4 6-3
Loser Kei Nishikori
Duration1h 50m
StatJanko TipsarevicKei Nishikori
Aces43
Double faults21
First serve %6756
First serve points won %8270
Second serve points won %5054
Break points saved %10025
Break points converted %750
Service points won %7263
Return points won %3728
Total points won %5545

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJanko TipsarevicKei Nishikori
Country SRB JPN
Birth dateJun 22, 1984Dec 29, 1989
Age2721
Height180178
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1754
Ranking points (entering)1,870810
Elo (entering)1,9991,824
Career W-L245–240424–226
Career earnings$8,616,024$26,091,290
Pre-match H2H
Janko Tipsarevic 4 0 Kei Nishikori

Path

Janko Tipsarevic's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 1, 2011QF Nikolay Davydenko 3-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch data
Sep 30, 2011R16 Flavio Cipolla 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data

Janko Tipsarevic's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 2, 2011F Marcos Baghdatis 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch data

Kei Nishikori's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 1, 2011QF Nicolas Almagro 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data
Sep 30, 2011R16 Philipp Petzschner 6-3 4-6 7-5WH2HMatch data
Sep 29, 2011R32 Teymuraz Gabashvili 3-6 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch data