Matosevic v Nishikori

Kei Nishikori takes it, 13–1 on categories

Nishikori wins on sets won. Matosevic’s case rests on aces, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Matosevic 154 matches, Nishikori 661 matches.

• Nishikori averages 1.6 sets won a match to Matosevic’s 1.0 (54% more).
• Nishikori has the better sets won %: 60.4 to Matosevic’s 41.2.
• Nishikori averages 1.0 sets lost a match to Matosevic’s 1.4.
• Winners’ edge: Nishikori’s team won 66%, Matosevic’s team won 40% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Nishikori has 661 matches across 19 seasons, Matosevic 154 in 6 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals): those averages use only the games that logged them.

Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.