QF Japan Open 2024

Holger Rune #14 def. Kei Nishikori #153

3-6 6-2 7-5

Holger Rune defeated Kei Nishikori 3-6 6-2 7-5 in the 2024 Japan Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatHolger RuneKei Nishikori
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
61
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
00
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
69.2%70.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
71.4%68.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
57.1%51.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
75.0%55.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
67.0%63.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
44.4%25.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
36.3%33.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.6%48.4%
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.
+2.9-0.4
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.
+0.5-2.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2024 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldHolger RuneKei Nishikori
Country DEN JPN
Birth dateApr 29, 2003Dec 29, 1989
Age2134
Height188 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)14153
Ranking points (entering)2,935388
Elo (entering)1,9351,905
Current career W-L170–102436–233
Current career earnings$15,744,055$26,002,690
Pre-match H2H
Holger Rune #14 0 – 0 Kei Nishikori #153

Path

Holger Rune's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Yoshihito Nishioka #596-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 29, 2024R16
Alejandro Tabilo #226-2 5-7 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 28, 2024R32

Holger Rune's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Arthur Fils #216-7(8) 6-7(10)LH2HMatch dataSep 30, 2024SF

Kei Nishikori's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jordan Thompson #296-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 29, 2024R16
Marin Cilic #3736-4 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 28, 2024R32