Andy Murray #3 def. Kei Nishikori #19

6-4 2-0 (ret.)

The match ended when Kei Nishikori retired.

Andy Murray defeated Kei Nishikori 6-4 2-0 RET after Kei Nishikori retired in the 2013 Brisbane International semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatAndy MurrayKei Nishikori
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
41
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
10
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
70.0%52.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
81.0%55.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
55.6%43.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%40.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
73.3%50.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
60.0%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
50.0%26.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
60.9%39.1%
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.
+10.0-13.3
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.
+13.3-10.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2013 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldAndy MurrayKei Nishikori
Country GBR JPN
Birth dateMay 15, 1987Dec 29, 1989
Age2523
Height191 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)319
Ranking points (entering)8,0001,830
Elo (entering)2,2982,030
Current career W-L715–265436–233
Current career earnings$64,687,542$26,002,690
Pre-match H2H
Andy Murray #3 2 – 0 Kei Nishikori #19

Path

Andy Murray's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Denis Istomin #436-4 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataJan 5, 2013QF
John Millman #1996-1 5-7 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 4, 2013R16

Andy Murray's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Grigor Dimitrov #487-6(0) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 6, 2013F

Kei Nishikori's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alexandr Dolgopolov #186-4 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataJan 5, 2013QF
Tommy Robredo #1146-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 4, 2013R16
Marinko Matosevic #497-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 2, 2013R32