# Rei Sakamoto vs Kei Nishikori — Head-to-Head

Source: https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/rei-sakamoto-vs-kei-nishikori?player1_id=300&player2_id=338
Tour: ATP

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## Overall
- Rei Sakamoto: 0 wins
- Kei Nishikori: 0 wins
- Total meetings: 0

## Advanced statistics comparison
Career aggregates from the precomputed Advanced table. Surface Elo values are relative to overall Elo; career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches and lower means tougher opposition.

| Player | Peak Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win% | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Schedule |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Rei Sakamoto | 1617 | 115.8 | -0.14 | -2.33 | 0.793 | 46.8% | 19 | - | - | 29.4% | -1.41 | 1-2 (33%) | 2-3 (40%) | 0.67 |
| Kei Nishikori | 2275 | 168.2 | 0.96 | 3.18 | 1.082 | 51.3% | 23 | -11 | -121 | 60.7% | 0.61 | 156-57 (73%) | 136-94 (59%) | -0.18 |

## Recent meetings (last 10)
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 2026-08-28 | US Open | Grand Slam | Q3 | Hard | Rei Sakamoto | 6-4 7-6(3) |

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