Benoit Paire vs Kei Nishikori Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
B. Paire vs K. Nishikori

Benoit Paire

FRA

2

Win

Played

7

Win

Age

6'5" (196 cm)

Height

5'10" (178 cm)

795

C. Rank

156

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$5.7M

Career Money

$19.1M

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Kei Nishikori

JPN

2

Win

Played

7

Win

Age

6'5" (196 cm)

Height

5'10" (178 cm)

795

C. Rank

156

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$5.7M

Career Money

$19.1M

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Head-to-head: Paire 2 - 7 Nishikori

They have played 30 sets in total, with Benoit Paire winning 10 and Kei Nishikori winning 20. The last match between Kei Nishikori and Benoit Paire was at the French Open - Paris, 03-06-2019, Round: R4, Surface: Clay, with Kei Nishikori getting the victory 6-2 6-7(8) 6-2 6-7(8) 7-5.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Paire	2
Nishikori	7

Last 9 H2H Matches:

(R4) French Open - Paris(06-03-19)

Stats

Kei Nishikori

Benoit Paire

(R1) Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships - Dubai(02-26-19)

Stats

Kei Nishikori

Benoit Paire

(R2) Rakuten Japan Open - Tokyo(10-03-18)

Stats

Kei Nishikori

Benoit Paire

B. Paire vs K. Nishikori H2H Profile

B. Paire	Stats	K. Nishikori
$5,704,593	Career Prize Money	$19,078,945
52.32% (574-523)	Career Total W/L	68.00% (597-281)
0	Clay	4
2	Hard	1
0	Indoor	2
17	Titles	21
2	Total H2H Matches	7
0% (0-0)	YTD Win/Loss	50.00% (10-10)

B. Paire vs K. Nishikori Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Benoit Paire has won 44.10% of points on their second serve, while Kei Nishikori has won 47.96%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Benoit Paire, in recent form, has won 41.51% of their opponent's second serve points, while Kei Nishikori has won 47.92%. The same stats for first serve returns are 28.99% and 23.61% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Benoit Paire has saved 60.47% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Kei Nishikori has saved 30.77% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Benoit Paire has won 30.43% of matches played (W/L 7/16), with Kei Nishikori winning 55.56% (W/L 15/12) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Benoit Paire has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 56% (W/L 265/211), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 47% (W/L 31/35). Kei Nishikori has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 56% (W/L 110/45), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 63% (W/L 48/28).
Player level: In the last year, Benoit Paire has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 31.82% of matches (W/L 7/15), where as Kei Nishikori has played most of their matches on the Main tour, winning 54.55% of matches (W/L 6/5). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
Direct H2H matches: They have played 9 times before with Benoit Paire winning 2 times and Kei Nishikori being victorious 7 times. They have played 30 sets in total, with Benoit Paire winning 10 and Kei Nishikori winning 20.
The last match between Benoit Paire and Kei Nishikori was at the French Open - Paris, 03-06-2019, Round: R4, Surface: Clay, with Kei Nishikori getting the victory 6-2 6-7(8) 6-2 6-7(8) 7-5.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 2:14:22.
Deciding set H2H prediction: Benoit Paire and Kei Nishikori have played a deciding set 4 times, with Benoit Paire winning 2 times and Kei Nishikori 2 times. Very useful for predicting the outcome if this match goes the distance.
Head-to-Head extreme pressure situations: They have played 5 tiebreaks against each other with Benoit Paire winning 4, and Kei Nishikori 1.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Benoit Paire has played against opponents with an average rank of 334.61 while Kei Nishikori has played against players with an average rank of 129.52.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Benoit Paire has won 36% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Kei Nishikori has won 73% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Benoit Paire has converted 30.00% of breakpoint opportunities, and Kei Nishikori has converted 25.00% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Benoit Paire vs Kei Nishikori Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

B. Paire vs K. Nishikori H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

B. Paire	Stats	K. Nishikori
2	H2H Matches Won	7
10	Sets Won	20
125	Games Won	167
77	Aces (Total)	21
64	Total Double Faults	29
2:14:22	Average Match Time	2:14:22
51% (482/950)	1st Serve %	64% (593/927)
72% (347/482)	1st Serve Win %	72% (429/593)
44% (206/468)	2nd Serve Win %	52% (174/334)
37% (25/68)	Break Pts Won %	45% (46/102)
35% (324/927)	Return Points Win %	42% (397/950)
20% (1/5)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	80% (4/5)
25% (1/4)	Best‑of‑5 Win %	75% (3/4)
50% (2/4)	Deciding Set Win %	50% (2/4)
100% (1/1)	1st Set Won, Won Match	88% (7/8)
0% (0/1)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	13% (1/8)
13% (1/8)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/1)

Recent Performance Stats

B. Paire Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Orleans Challenger - 22-09-2025
R1 Edas ButvilasE. Butvilas	L	1-6 6-2 3-0 ret.	Stats
Rennes Challenger - 08-09-2025
Q1 Adrien GobatA. Gobat	L	6-3 6-2	Stats
Cassis Challenger - 01-09-2025
R1 Mae MaligeM. Malige	L	6-3 6-4	Stats
Troyes Challenger - 30-06-2025
R1 Matteo MartineauM. Martineau	L	6-2 6-2	Stats
Royan Challenger - 16-06-2025
R1 Buvaysar GadamauriB. Gadamauri	L	7-5 7-6(5)	Stats

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K. Nishikori Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Yokohama Challenger - 17-11-2025
QF Kaichi UchidaK. Uchida	L	6-2 6-2	Stats
R2 Sanhui ShinS. Shin	W	6-4 6-1	Stats
R1 Taisei IchikawaT. Ichikawa	W	4-6 6-1 6-1	Stats
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati - 04-08-2025
R1 Camilo Ugo CarabelliC. Ugo	L	7-5 6-3	Stats
Gonet Geneva Open - Geneva - 19-05-2025
R2 Karen KhachanovK. Khachanov	L	7-5 2-5 ret.	Stats

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B. Paire vs K. Nishikori Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

B. Paire	Stats	K. Nishikori
52.32% (574/523)	YTD Win/Loss	68.00% (597/281)
51.20% (1409/1343)	Sets Win/Loss	62.25% (1400/849)
50.24% (13406/13276)	Games Win/Loss	53.87% (11512/9858)
49.37% (156/160)	Hard Win/Loss	67.73% (298/142)
55.67% (265/211)	Clay Win/Loss	68.29% (140/65)
51.05% (122/117)	Indoor Hard W/L	70.70% (111/46)
46.97% (31/35)	Grass Win/Loss	63.16% (48/28)
0.54	Aces Per Game	0.23
7050	Aces Total	2447
0.35	Double Faults Per Game	0.18
4520	Total Double Faults	1933
1:16:23	Average Match Time	1:27:13
488.9	Average Opponent Rank	454.75
52% (36896/70897)	1st Serve %	62% (36638/59204)
74% (27412/36896)	1st Serve Win %	70% (25783/36638)
46% (15472/33995)	2nd Serve Win %	53% (12033/22551)
40% (2682/6702)	Break Points Won % (Total)	41% (2546/6179)
39% (27117/70207)	Return Points Win %	40% (24128/60796)
47.79% (54/59)	Slam W/L	69.43% (109/48)
45.75% (70/83)	Masters W/L	61.98% (119/73)
30.00% (3/7)	Cups W/L	76.00% (19/6)
47.06% (168/189)	Main Tour W/L	69.57% (224/98)
0% (0/0)	Tour Finals W/L	35.71% (5/9)
56.83% (179/136)	Challenger W/L	72.58% (90/34)
67.35% (99/48)	Futures W/L	71.43% (20/8)
53% (516/976)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	68% (476/698)
48% (49/102)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	72% (113/158)
50% (228/456)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	59% (165/281)
54% (227/418)	Deciding Set Win %	73% (201/277)
84% (518/437)	1st Set Won, Won Match	92% (512/470)
16% (518/81)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	8% (512/41)
24% (578/136)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	35% (366/128)