R16 Italian Open 2019

Kei Nishikori #6 def. Jan-Lennard Struff #51

3-6 7-6(2) 6-3

Kei Nishikori defeated Jan-Lennard Struff 3-6 7-6(2) 6-3 in the 2019 Italian Open third round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKei NishikoriJan-Lennard Struff
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
47
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
62
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
58.1%62.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
66.7%58.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
41.0%46.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
44.4%14.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
55.9%54.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
85.7%55.6%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
45.9%44.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.1%48.9%
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.
-8.2-10.0
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.
+10.0+8.2

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2019 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldKei NishikoriJan-Lennard Struff
Country JPN GER
Birth dateDec 29, 1989Apr 25, 1990
Age2929
Height178 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)651
Ranking points (entering)3,860965
Elo (entering)2,0361,910
Current career W-L436–232230–267
Current career earnings$26,161,710$13,584,746
Pre-match H2H

Path

Kei Nishikori's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Taylor Fritz #526-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 15, 2019R32

Kei Nishikori's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Diego Schwartzman #244-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataMay 18, 2019QF

Jan-Lennard Struff's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marin Cilic #106-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 15, 2019R32
Grigor Dimitrov #486-4 6-7(5) 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 14, 2019R64