H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 19:16 UTC
Kei Nishikori vs Rainer Schuettler H2H: 1-0
Kei Nishikori holds a 1–0 lead over Rainer Schuettler in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Kei Nishikori leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Kei Nishikori won the 2011 Eastbourne fourth round 6-4 4-6 6-2.
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Japan
Age 36
Right-Handed
178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
1
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0
1 main draw meetings
GER
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2011* | Eastbourne | ATP 250 | R16 | Grass | Kei Nishikori | 6-4 4-6 6-2 | Rainer Schuettler | 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 |
| Rainer Schuettler | #1,007 | #5 | 3,205 | 1,989 | 313 | 323 | 49.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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.
| Kei Nishikori | Rainer Schuettler | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 2007 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #286 | 1,576 | 0 | 0 | 1995 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #446 | 1,494 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 16–10 | 61.5% | #63 | 1,792 | 0 | 1 | 1997 | 5–2 | 71.4% | #117 | 1,567 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #418 | 1,743 | 0 | 1 | 1998 | 12–15 | 44.4% | #124 | 1,587 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3–9 | 25.0% | #98 | 1,743 | 0 | 1 | 1999 | 23–28 | 45.1% | #48 | 1,609 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 32–22 | 59.3% | #25 | 1,922 | 0 | 1 | 2000 | 20–25 | 44.4% | #45 | 1,687 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 32–17 | 65.3% | #19 | 1,971 | 0 | 2 | 2001 | 33–31 | 51.6% | #43 | 1,780 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 34–19 | 64.2% | #17 | 1,940 | 0 | 3 | 2002 | 38–29 | 56.7% | #33 | 1,715 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 52–15 | 77.6% | #5 | 2,211 | 0 | 7 | 2003 | 70–27 | 72.2% | #6 | 1,956 | 0 | 4 |
| 2015 | 51–17 | 75.0% | #8 | 2,131 | 0 | 10 | 2004 | 25–28 | 47.2% | #42 | 1,718 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 52–20 | 72.2% | #5 | 2,151 | 0 | 11 | 2005 | 17–24 | 41.5% | #88 | 1,675 | 0 | 4 |
| 2017 | 30–14 | 68.2% | #22 | 2,067 | 0 | 11 | 2006 | 10–22 | 31.2% | #97 | 1,536 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 43–21 | 67.2% | #9 | 2,105 | 0 | 11 | 2007 | 7–13 | 35.0% | #99 | 1,650 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | 29–14 | 67.4% | #13 | 2,001 | 0 | 12 | 2008 | 20–22 | 47.6% | #33 | 1,744 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #41 | 1,911 | 0 | 12 | 2009 | 15–26 | 36.6% | #85 | 1,641 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 24–15 | 61.5% | #47 | 1,945 | 0 | 12 | 2010 | 13–17 | 43.3% | #84 | 1,666 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2–1 | 66.7% | #352 | 1,938 | 0 | 12 | 2011 | 5–13 | 27.8% | #132 | 1,648 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | 7–8 | 46.7% | #106 | 1,863 | 0 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 9–9 | 50.0% | #156 | 1,809 | 0 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |