Career 2026 2025 2024 2023 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 Novak Djokovic takes it, 14–0 on categories Djokovic wins on titles. ATP Tour career: Nishikori 661 matches, Djokovic 1,371 matches.
Djokovic has 101 titles (one every 14.3 matches) to Nishikori’s 12 titles (one every 33.3 matches). Djokovic averages 5.8 aces a match to Nishikori’s 3.2 (79% more). Djokovic averages a sets lost every 1.6 matches to Nishikori’s 1.0. Winners’ edge: Djokovic’s team won 83%, Nishikori’s team won 66% of the matches they played. Longevity: Djokovic has 1,371 matches across 23 seasons, Nishikori 661 in 19 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.0 12 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.1 101 total · best 1
– Grand Slam titlesper game 0.0 24 total · best 1
61.8 First serve in % 65.0
70.1 First-serve points won % 74.2
60.9 Break points saved % 65.6
39.3 Return points won % 41.8
3.2 2,133 total · best 24
Head to head 2 20 matches since 2010 18
Hard · 13 matches Nishikori 2 Djokovic 11 Clay · 6 matches Nishikori 0 Djokovic 6 Grass · 1 match Nishikori 0 Djokovic 1 Grand Slams · 7 matches Nishikori 1 Djokovic 6 Finals · 2 matches Nishikori 0 Djokovic 2 Last meetings 30 Aug 2021 · US Open · Round of 32 · Hard Djokovic won 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3 6-2 24 July 2021 · Tokyo Olympics · Quarterfinal · Hard Djokovic won 6-2 6-0 14 Jan 2019 · Australian Open · Quarterfinal · Hard Djokovic won 6-1 4-1 ret. 27 Aug 2018 · US Open · Semifinal · Hard Djokovic won 6-3 6-4 6-2 2 July 2018 · Wimbledon · Quarterfinal · Grass Djokovic won 6-3 3-6 6-2 6-2 13 May 2018 · ATP Masters 1000 Rome · Quarterfinal · Clay Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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