MATCHSTAT

Fabio Fognini vs Kei Nishikori Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Wojtek Kolan

Wojtek Kolan

H2H RecordsCareer Stats

HEAD TO HEAD

F. Fognini vs K. Nishikori

Fabio Fognini
Fabio Fognini

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Kei Nishikori
Kei Nishikori

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1

Win

4

Played

3

Win

38
Age
35
5'10" (178 cm)
Height
5'10" (178 cm)
188
C. Rank
115
9
Best Rank
4
9
Total Titles
12
0
YTD Titles
0
$10.9M
Career Money
$19.1M
Right-Handed
Plays
Right-Handed

Head-to-head: Fognini 1 - 3 Nishikori

They have played 11 sets in total, with Fabio Fognini winning 4 and Kei Nishikori winning 7. The last match between Kei Nishikori and Fabio Fognini was at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome, 10-05-2021, Round: R1, Surface: Clay, with Kei Nishikori getting the victory 6-3 6-4.

PlayersHead To Head Match Wins
Fognini1
Nishikori3
Last 4 H2H Matches:

(R1) Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome(05-10-21)

Clay
JPN Flag
Kei Nishikori
6
6
ITA Flag
Fabio Fognini
3
4

(QF) Miami Open - Miami(03-29-17)

Hard
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Fabio Fognini
6
6
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Kei Nishikori
4
2

(R2) Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid(05-04-16)

Clay
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Kei Nishikori
6
3
7
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Fabio Fognini
2
6
5

F. Fognini vs K. Nishikori H2H Profile

ITAF. Fognini
Stats
JPNK. Nishikori
$10,850,083Career Prize Money$19,078,945
56.27% (691-537)Career Total W/L68.00% (595-280)
0Clay2
1Hard1
20Titles21
1Total H2H Matches3
0.00% (0-7)YTD Win/Loss50.00% (10-10)

F. Fognini vs K. Nishikori Match Preview:

  • Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Fabio Fognini has won 49.44% of points on their second serve, while Kei Nishikori has won 49.46%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
  • Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Fabio Fognini, in recent form, has won 47.34% of their opponent's second serve points, while Kei Nishikori has won 48.86%. The same stats for first serve returns are 24.29% and 25.76% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
  • Under pressure analysis: Fabio Fognini has saved 54.67% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Kei Nishikori has saved 60.00% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
  • Performance overview: Over the last year Fabio Fognini has won 36.00% of matches played (W/L 9/16), with Kei Nishikori winning 63.64% (W/L 21/12) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
  • Best surface: Fabio Fognini has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 62% (W/L 470/284), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 42% (W/L 45/62). Kei Nishikori has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 62% (W/L 110/45), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 63% (W/L 48/28).
  • Player level: In the last year, Fabio Fognini has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 58.33% of matches (W/L 7/5), where as Kei Nishikori has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 84.62% of matches (W/L 11/2). 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 4 times before with Fabio Fognini winning 1 times and Kei Nishikori being victorious 3 times. They have played 11 sets in total, with Fabio Fognini winning 4 and Kei Nishikori winning 7.
  • The last match between Fabio Fognini and Kei Nishikori was at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome, 10-05-2021, Round: R1, Surface: Clay, with Kei Nishikori getting the victory 6-3 6-4.
  • Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:56:56.
  • Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Fabio Fognini has played against opponents with an average rank of 192.76 while Kei Nishikori has played against players with an average rank of 112.36.
  • Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Fabio Fognini has won 50% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Kei Nishikori has won 81% in all matches played on tour.
  • Break point conversion: In recent form, Fabio Fognini has converted 28.85% 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.

Fabio Fognini vs Kei Nishikori Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

F. Fognini vs K. Nishikori H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

ITAF. Fognini
Stats
JPNK. Nishikori
1H2H Matches Won3
4Sets Won7
48Games Won58
14Aces (Total)13
8Total Double Faults10
1:56:56Average Match Time1:56:56
61% (222/363)1st Serve %64% (210/326)
64% (142/222)1st Serve Win %69% (145/210)
47% (66/141)2nd Serve Win %49% (57/116)
31% (11/35)Break Pts Won %40% (17/42)
38% (124/329)Return Points Win %42% (155/368)
33% (1/3)Best‑of‑3 Win %67% (2/3)
0% (0/1)Best‑of‑5 Win %100% (1/1)
0% (0/1)Deciding Set Win %100% (1/1)
100% (1/1)1st Set Won, Won Match100% (3/3)
0% (0/1)1st Set Won, Lost Match0% (0/3)
0% (0/3)1st Set Lost, Won Match0% (0/1)

Recent Performance Stats

2nd Serve Win %: Fognini 47%, Nishikori 49%.
Opp 2nd Serve Pts Won: Fognini 51%, Nishikori 51%.
Break Points Saved %: Fognini 54%, Nishikori 59%.

F. Fognini Recent Matches Played

OPPONENTRESULTSCOREH2H
GrassWimbledon - London - 30-06-2025

R1

ESPC. Alcaraz
L
7-5 6-7(5) 7-5 2-6 6-1
GrassMallorca Championships - Mallorca - 23-06-2025

R1

GERD. Altmaier
L
6-3 3-6 6-3
GrassNottingham 2 Challenger - 16-06-2025

R1

GBRA. Fery
L
6-3 7-6(5)
GrassBoss Open - Stuttgart - 09-06-2025

R1

FRAC. Moutet
L
6-4 6-7(3) 6-3
ClayFrench Open - Paris - 26-05-2025

Q1

ESPN. Moreno
L
6-3 6-2
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K. Nishikori Recent Matches Played

OPPONENTRESULTSCOREH2H
HardCincinnati Open - Cincinnati - 04-08-2025

R1

ARGC. Ugo
L
7-5 6-3
ClayGonet Geneva Open - Geneva - 19-05-2025

R2

RUSK. Khachanov
L
7-5 2-5 ret.

R1

USAL. Tien
W
4-6 6-4 6-4
ClayMutua Madrid Open - Madrid - 21-04-2025

R2

CAND. Shapovalov
L
6-1 6-4

R1

AUSA. Vukic
W
6-4 3-6 6-3
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F. Fognini vs K. Nishikori Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

ITAF. Fognini
Stats
JPNK. Nishikori
56.27% (691/537)YTD Win/Loss68.00% (595/280)
53.80% (1676/1439)Sets Win/Loss62.27% (1396/846)
50.68% (14987/14586)Games Win/Loss53.86% (11480/9833)
48.09% (151/163)Hard Win/Loss67.73% (296/141)
62.33% (470/284)Clay Win/Loss68.29% (140/65)
41.67% (45/63)Indoor Hard W/L70.70% (111/46)
48.08% (25/27)Grass Win/Loss63.16% (48/28)
0.22Aces Per Game0.23
3176Aces Total2439
0.28Double Faults Per Game0.18
4018Total Double Faults1927
1:10:41Average Match Time1:27:17
487.59Average Opponent Rank452.41
59% (46026/78126)1st Serve %62% (36526/59026)
68% (31212/46026)1st Serve Win %70% (25707/36526)
49% (15564/32070)2nd Serve Win %53% (12003/22485)
43% (3319/7672)Break Points Won % (Total)41% (2535/6163)
39% (30301/76755)Return Points Win %40% (24053/60622)
54.11% (79/67)Slam W/L69.43% (109/48)
50.40% (126/124)Masters W/L61.98% (119/73)
60.47% (26/17)Cups W/L76.00% (19/6)
53.91% (262/224)Main Tour W/L69.57% (224/98)
0% (0/0)Tour Finals W/L35.71% (5/9)
64.37% (159/88)Challenger W/L72.73% (88/33)
71.43% (35/14)Futures W/L71.43% (20/8)
56% (592/1051)Best of 3 Sets Win %68% (474/695)
56% (91/162)Best of 5 Sets Win %72% (113/158)
56% (230/411)Tiebreaks Win % (Total)59% (165/281)
59% (251/427)Deciding Set Win %72% (200/276)
83% (635/530)1st Set Won, Won Match92% (511/469)
16% (635/103)1st Set Won, Lost Match8% (511/41)
27% (593/159)1st Set Lost, Won Match35% (364/127)

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