H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 07:16 UTC

Kei Nishikori vs Mikhail Youzhny H2H: 2-1

Kei Nishikori holds a 2–1 lead over Mikhail Youzhny in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Kei Nishikori leads 2–0 on hard courts, while Mikhail Youzhny leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Kei Nishikori won the 2016 Cincinnati Masters third round 6-3 6-2.

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Kei Nishikori
Japan Age 36 Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
2 – 1
3 main draw meetings
Mikhail Youzhny
RUS Age 44 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Aug 17, 2016* Cincinnati Masters Masters 1000 R32 Hard Kei Nishikori #7 6-3 6-2 Mikhail Youzhny #68 Match data
Mar 28, 2015* Miami Masters Masters 1000 R64 Hard Kei Nishikori #5 6-2 6-1 Mikhail Youzhny #64 Match data
Jun 14, 2013* Halle ATP 500 R16 Grass Mikhail Youzhny #29 6-1 6-7(4) 6-3 Kei Nishikori #13 Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Kei Nishikori #464 #4 6,385 2,245 424 226 65.2% 0 0 0 5 7 12
Mikhail Youzhny #115 #8 3,500 2,069 477 405 54.1% 0 0 0 1 9 10

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Kei Nishikori Mikhail Youzhny
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 2007 3–5 37.5% #286 1,576 0 0 1999 0–1 0.0% #286 1,493 0 0
18 2008 16–10 61.5% #63 1,792 0 1 2000 5–8 38.5% #113 1,531 0 0
19 2009 3–6 33.3% #418 1,743 0 1 2001 20–18 52.6% #58 1,694 0 0
20 2010 3–9 25.0% #98 1,743 0 1 2002 30–22 57.7% #32 1,866 0 1
21 2011 32–22 59.3% #25 1,922 0 1 2003 28–26 51.9% #43 1,746 0 1
22 2012 32–17 65.3% #19 1,971 0 2 2004 38–25 60.3% #16 1,870 0 2
23 2013 34–19 64.2% #17 1,940 0 3 2005 23–21 52.3% #43 1,758 0 2
24 2014 52–15 77.6% #5 2,211 0 7 2006 23–22 51.1% #24 1,803 0 2
25 2015 51–17 75.0% #8 2,131 0 10 2007 48–24 66.7% #19 1,880 0 3
26 2016 52–20 72.2% #5 2,151 0 11 2008 24–19 55.8% #32 1,761 0 4
27 2017 30–14 68.2% #22 2,067 0 11 2009 41–27 60.3% #19 1,960 0 5
28 2018 43–21 67.2% #9 2,105 0 11 2010 40–19 67.8% #10 1,936 0 7
29 2019 29–14 67.4% #13 2,001 0 12 2011 24–22 52.2% #35 1,837 0 7
30 2020 2–4 33.3% #41 1,911 0 12 2012 33–21 61.1% #25 1,902 0 8
31 2021 24–15 61.5% #47 1,945 0 12 2013 39–24 61.9% #15 2,016 0 10
32 — — — — — — — 2014 18–24 42.9% #48 1,795 0 10
33 2023 2–1 66.7% #352 1,938 0 12 2015 9–24 27.3% #127 1,701 0 10
34 2024 7–8 46.7% #106 1,863 0 12 2016 17–20 45.9% #57 1,774 0 10
35 2025 9–9 50.0% #156 1,809 0 12 2017 10–20 33.3% #84 1,679 0 10
36 — — — — — — — 2018 7–18 28.0% #115 1,637 0 10