Nishikori v Federer
ATP Tour career
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Roger Federer takes it, 14–0 on categories
Federer wins on titles. ATP Tour career: Nishikori 661 matches, Federer 1,472 matches.
- Federer has 103 titles (one every 12.5 matches) to Nishikori’s 12 titles (one every 33.3 matches).
- Federer averages 7.7 aces a match to Nishikori’s 3.2 — 2.4 times as many.
- Federer averages a sets lost every 1.6 matches to Nishikori’s 1.0.
- Winners’ edge: Federer’s team won 82%, Nishikori’s team won 66% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Federer has 1,472 matches across 24 seasons, Nishikori 661 in 19 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles): 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.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.012 total · best 1Titlesper game0.1103 total · best 1
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.020 total · best 1
- 61.8First serve in %62.2
- 70.1First-serve points won %77.3
- 60.9Break points saved %67.2
- 39.3Return points won %39.7
- 3.22,133 total · best 24
Head to head
311 matches
since 20118
since 20118
- Hard · 8 matchesNishikori 2Federer 6
- Grass · 2 matchesNishikori 0Federer 2
- Clay · 1 matchNishikori 1Federer 0
- Grand Slams · 2 matchesNishikori 0Federer 2
- Finals · 1 matchNishikori 0Federer 1
Last meetings
- 1 July 2019 · Wimbledon · Quarterfinal · GrassFederer won 4-6 6-1 6-4 6-4
- 11 Nov 2018 · Nitto ATP Finals · Round robin · HardNishikori won 7-6(4) 6-3
- 29 Oct 2018 · ATP Masters 1000 Paris · Quarterfinal · HardFederer won 6-4 6-4
- 7 Oct 2018 · ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai · Quarterfinal · HardFederer won 6-4 7-6(4)
- 16 Jan 2017 · Australian Open · Round of 16 · HardFederer won 6-7(4) 6-4 6-1 4-6 6-3
- 15 Nov 2015 · ATP Finals · Round robin · Hard
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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