Prediction of Kei Nishikori [66th] vs Denis Shapovalov [29th] Head-to-Head At The 1970
By Wojtek Kolan
Form
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Form
W W W W L W L W L LH2H: Nishikori 2 - 1 Shapovalov
They have played 7 sets in total, with Nishikori winning 5 and Shapovalov winning 2. The last match between Nishikori and Shapovalov was at the Hong Kong Tennis Open - Hong Kong, 31-12-2024, First, Hard with Kei Nishikori getting the victory 6-2 6-3.
| Players | Head-To-Head Match Wins |
|---|---|
| Kei Nishikori | 2 |
| Denis Shapovalov | 1 |
| Nishikori | Stats | Shapovalov |
|---|---|---|
| 58% (11-8) | YTD Win/Loss | 63% (12-7) |
| 2 | Head-to-Head | 1 |
| 66 | Ranking | 29 |
| 4 | Highest Rank | 10 |
| 35 | Age | 25 |
| R | Plays | L |
| 21 | Titles | 9 |
| 68% (593-277) | Career Total W/L | 60% (323-217) |
| $19,068,485 | Career Prize Money | $9,214,620 |
| 0 | YTD Titles | 1 |
| 2 | Hard H2H | 1 |
| 0 | Clay H2H | 0 |
| 0 | Indoor H2H | 0 |
| 0 | Grass H2H | 0 |
Recent Performance Stats (Last 6 Months)
Nishikori VS Shapovalov H2H Matches played
| Winning Player | Losing Player | Score | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-2 6-3 |
Stats 
Kei Nishikori
Player
Denis Shapovalov
70%
(
35 of
50)
1st Serve %
52%
(
27 of
52)
4
Aces
7
0
Double Faults
5
83%
(
29 of
35)
1st Serve Won
67%
(
18 of
27)
60%
(
9 of
15)
2nd Serve Won
48%
(
12 of
25)
43%
(
3 of
7)
Break Points Won
0%
(
0 of
2)
24%
(
12 of
50)
Rtn Points Won
42%
(
22 of
52)
60
Total Points Won
42
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| 7-6(1) 6-3 |
Stats
Kei Nishikori
Player
Denis Shapovalov
66%
(
39 of
59)
1st Serve %
45%
(
37 of
82)
0
Aces
7
2
Double Faults
6
72%
(
28 of
39)
1st Serve Won
68%
(
25 of
37)
75%
(
15 of
20)
2nd Serve Won
49%
(
22 of
45)
50%
(
2 of
4)
Break Points Won
0%
(
0 of
0)
27%
(
16 of
59)
Rtn Points Won
43%
(
35 of
82)
78
Total Points Won
63
|
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| 6-7(3) 6-3 6-1 |
Stats
Denis Shapovalov
Player
Kei Nishikori
45%
(
46 of
102)
1st Serve %
50%
(
46 of
92)
11
Aces
0
11
Double Faults
4
78%
(
36 of
46)
1st Serve Won
67%
(
31 of
46)
55%
(
31 of
56)
2nd Serve Won
50%
(
23 of
46)
56%
(
5 of
9)
Break Points Won
10%
(
1 of
10)
34%
(
35 of
102)
Rtn Points Won
41%
(
38 of
92)
105
Total Points Won
89
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Nishikori VS Shapovalov H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2 | H2H Matches | 1 |
| 5 | Sets Won | 2 |
| 36 | Games Won | 32 |
| 4 | Aces (Total) | 25 |
| 6 | Total Double Faults | 22 |
| 1:39:30 | Average Match Time | 1:39:30 |
| 60% (120/201) | 1st Serve % | 47% (110/236) |
| 73% (88/120) | 1st Serve Win % | 72% (79/110) |
| 58% (47/81) | 2nd Serve Win % | 52% (65/126) |
| 29% (6/21) | Break Points Won % (Total) | 45% (5/11) |
| 39% (92/236) | Return Points Win % | 33% (66/201) |
| 67% (2/3) | Best of 3 Sets Win % | 33% (1/3) |
| 0% (0/0) | Best of 5 Sets Win % | 0% (0/0) |
| 100% (2/2) | Tiebreaks Win % (Total) | 0% (0/2) |
| 0% (0/1) | Deciding Set Win % | 100% (1/1) |
| 67% (3/2) | 1st Set Won, Won Match | 0% (0/0) |
| 33% (3/1) | 1st Set Won, Lost Match | 0% (0/0) |
| 0% (0/0) | 1st Set Lost, Won Match | 33% (3/1) |
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Kei Nishikori vs Denis Shapovalov Important H2H Prediction Stats:
Head-to-head: Nishikori 2 - 1 Shapovalov
- Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Nishikori has won 45.19% of points on their second serve, while Shapovalov has won 46.18%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
- Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Nishikori, in recent form, has won 49.85% of their opponent's second serve points, while Shapovalov has won 44.72%. The same stats for first serve returns are 27.02% and 22.72% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
- Under pressure analysis: Nishikori has saved 47.66% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Shapovalov has saved 54.55% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
- Performance overview: Over the last year Nishikori has won 63.27% of matches played (W/L 31/ 18), with Shapovalov winning 62.9% (W/L 39/ 23) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
- Best surface: Nishikori has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 71% (W/L 110/ 45), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 63% (W/L 48/ 28). Shapovalov has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 62% (W/L 82/ 50), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 50% (W/L 24/ 24).
- Player level: In the last year, Nishikori has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 83.33% of matches (W/L 15/ 3), where as Shapovalov has played most of their matches on the Main tour, winning 71.88% of matches (W/L 23/ 9). 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 3 times before with Nishikori winning 2 times and Shapovalov being victorious 1 times. They have played 7 sets in total, with Nishikori winning 5 and Shapovalov winning 2. The last match between Nishikori and Shapovalov was at the Hong Kong Tennis Open - Hong Kong, 31-12-2024, First, Hard with Kei Nishikori getting the victory 6-2 6-3.
- Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:39:30.
- Deciding set H2H prediction: Nishikori and Shapovalov have played a deciding set 1 times, with Nishikori winning 0 times and Shapovalov 1 times. Very useful for predicting the outcome if this match goes the distance.
- Head-to-Head extreme pressure situations: They have played 2 tiebreaks against each other with Nishikori winning 2, and Shapovalov 0.
- Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Nishikori has played against opponents with an average rank of 100.2 while Shapovalov has played against players with an average rank of 81.02.
- Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Nishikori has won 75% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Shapovalov has won 56% in all matches played on tour.
- Current event H2H stats: Past player performance is very useful in predicting tennis matches, but once an event is under way we should also look at current event stats for in form player indication, so check the section below (if they have played a match in the current event). Some players also perform better at certain events and this should be taken into account when picking the outcome.
- Break point conversion: In recent form, Nishikori has converted 32.9% of breakpoint opportunities, and Shapovalov has converted 28.57% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.
- If you are interested in models that predict tennis matches, this article is a good start (Warning: Stats geeks only)
Kei Nishikori Recent Matches Played
Before:
| OPPONENT | Score | H2H | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R2 |
Stats
Christopher Eubanks
Player
Kei Nishikori
68%
(
15 of
22)
1st Serve %
85%
(
17 of
20)
2
Aces
1
1
Double Faults
0
73%
(
11 of
15)
1st Serve Won
53%
(
9 of
17)
71%
(
5 of
7)
2nd Serve Won
0%
(
0 of
3)
50%
(
2 of
4)
Break Points Won
0%
(
0 of
0)
27%
(
6 of
22)
Rtn Points Won
55%
(
11 of
20)
27
Total Points Won
15
|
6-1 ret. | H2H | ||
| R1 |
Stats
Kei Nishikori
Player
Mitchell Krueger
77%
(
44 of
57)
1st Serve %
65%
(
31 of
48)
4
Aces
2
2
Double Faults
2
77%
(
34 of
44)
1st Serve Won
61%
(
19 of
31)
38%
(
5 of
13)
2nd Serve Won
47%
(
8 of
17)
57%
(
4 of
7)
Break Points Won
25%
(
1 of
4)
32%
(
18 of
57)
Rtn Points Won
44%
(
21 of
48)
60
Total Points Won
45
|
6-4 6-2 | H2H | ||
| SF |
Stats
Joao Fonseca
Player
Kei Nishikori
66%
(
33 of
50)
1st Serve %
63%
(
35 of
56)
7
Aces
0
1
Double Faults
0
76%
(
25 of
33)
1st Serve Won
54%
(
19 of
35)
71%
(
12 of
17)
2nd Serve Won
57%
(
12 of
21)
60%
(
3 of
5)
Break Points Won
0%
(
0 of
0)
26%
(
13 of
50)
Rtn Points Won
45%
(
25 of
56)
62
Total Points Won
44
|
6-3 6-3 | H2H | ||
| QF |
Stats
Kei Nishikori
Player
Flavio Cobolli
63%
(
65 of
103)
1st Serve %
52%
(
50 of
97)
2
Aces
6
3
Double Faults
5
69%
(
45 of
65)
1st Serve Won
64%
(
32 of
50)
50%
(
19 of
38)
2nd Serve Won
49%
(
23 of
47)
40%
(
4 of
10)
Break Points Won
20%
(
2 of
10)
38%
(
39 of
103)
Rtn Points Won
43%
(
42 of
97)
106
Total Points Won
94
|
6-2 4-6 6-4 | H2H | ||
| R2 |
Stats
Kei Nishikori
Player
Mikhail Kukushkin
61%
(
19 of
31)
1st Serve %
72%
(
26 of
36)
4
Aces
4
1
Double Faults
0
95%
(
18 of
19)
1st Serve Won
62%
(
16 of
26)
50%
(
6 of
12)
2nd Serve Won
50%
(
5 of
10)
50%
(
2 of
4)
Break Points Won
0%
(
0 of
0)
23%
(
7 of
31)
Rtn Points Won
42%
(
15 of
36)
39
Total Points Won
28
|
6-3 2-1 ret. | H2H | ||
| R1 |
Stats
Kei Nishikori
Player
Luca Nardi
57%
(
38 of
67)
1st Serve %
53%
(
29 of
55)
1
Aces
1
2
Double Faults
1
68%
(
26 of
38)
1st Serve Won
52%
(
15 of
29)
34%
(
10 of
29)
2nd Serve Won
35%
(
9 of
26)
86%
(
6 of
7)
Break Points Won
33%
(
4 of
12)
46%
(
31 of
67)
Rtn Points Won
56%
(
31 of
55)
67
Total Points Won
55
|
6-4 6-3 | H2H | ||
| R2 |
Stats
Ugo Humbert
Player
Kei Nishikori
50%
(
35 of
70)
1st Serve %
62%
(
29 of
47)
7
Aces
1
3
Double Faults
2
77%
(
27 of
35)
1st Serve Won
59%
(
17 of
29)
49%
(
17 of
35)
2nd Serve Won
44%
(
8 of
18)
80%
(
4 of
5)
Break Points Won
33%
(
2 of
6)
37%
(
26 of
70)
Rtn Points Won
47%
(
22 of
47)
66
Total Points Won
51
|
6-4 6-3 | H2H | ||
| R1 |
Stats
Kei Nishikori
Player
Jaume Antoni Munar Clar
67%
(
86 of
128)
1st Serve %
66%
(
65 of
98)
2
Aces
6
6
Double Faults
6
64%
(
55 of
86)
1st Serve Won
62%
(
40 of
65)
48%
(
20 of
42)
2nd Serve Won
52%
(
17 of
33)
63%
(
5 of
8)
Break Points Won
29%
(
4 of
14)
41%
(
53 of
128)
Rtn Points Won
42%
(
41 of
98)
116
Total Points Won
110
|
6-2 5-7 7-6(3) | H2H | ||
| R1 |
Stats
Mackenzie Mcdonald
Player
Kei Nishikori
71%
(
79 of
111)
1st Serve %
60%
(
61 of
102)
4
Aces
4
1
Double Faults
2
71%
(
56 of
79)
1st Serve Won
67%
(
41 of
61)
41%
(
13 of
32)
2nd Serve Won
46%
(
19 of
41)
71%
(
5 of
7)
Break Points Won
63%
(
5 of
8)
38%
(
42 of
111)
Rtn Points Won
41%
(
42 of
102)
111
Total Points Won
102
|
7-6(4) 4-6 7-5 | H2H | ||
| R1 |
Stats
Tomas Machac
Player
Kei Nishikori
60%
(
29 of
48)
1st Serve %
65%
(
31 of
48)
7
Aces
2
1
Double Faults
0
83%
(
24 of
29)
1st Serve Won
61%
(
19 of
31)
58%
(
11 of
19)
2nd Serve Won
41%
(
7 of
17)
57%
(
4 of
7)
Break Points Won
0%
(
0 of
4)
27%
(
13 of
48)
Rtn Points Won
46%
(
22 of
48)
57
Total Points Won
39
|
6-2 6-2 | H2H | ||
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Denis Shapovalov Recent Matches Played
Before:
| OPPONENT | Score | H2H | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 |
Stats
Marcos Giron
Player
Denis Shapovalov
57%
(
54 of
95)
1st Serve %
52%
(
31 of
60)
1
Aces
6
0
Double Faults
4
61%
(
33 of
54)
1st Serve Won
74%
(
23 of
31)
61%
(
25 of
41)
2nd Serve Won
55%
(
16 of
29)
100%
(
2 of
2)
Break Points Won
17%
(
1 of
6)
39%
(
37 of
95)
Rtn Points Won
35%
(
21 of
60)
79
Total Points Won
76
|
6-3 7-6(5) | H2H | ||
| R3 |
Stats
Taylor Fritz
Player
Denis Shapovalov
64%
(
38 of
59)
1st Serve %
71%
(
37 of
52)
9
Aces
6
1
Double Faults
6
84%
(
32 of
38)
1st Serve Won
62%
(
23 of
37)
57%
(
12 of
21)
2nd Serve Won
53%
(
8 of
15)
75%
(
3 of
4)
Break Points Won
25%
(
1 of
4)
25%
(
15 of
59)
Rtn Points Won
40%
(
21 of
52)
65
Total Points Won
46
|
7-5 6-3 | H2H | ||
| R2 |
Stats
Denis Shapovalov
Player
Thiago Agustin Tirante
51%
(
55 of
108)
1st Serve %
67%
(
68 of
101)
6
Aces
8
11
Double Faults
1
75%
(
41 of
55)
1st Serve Won
72%
(
49 of
68)
53%
(
28 of
53)
2nd Serve Won
45%
(
15 of
33)
80%
(
4 of
5)
Break Points Won
43%
(
3 of
7)
36%
(
39 of
108)
Rtn Points Won
37%
(
37 of
101)
106
Total Points Won
103
|
6-3 6-7(1) 7-6(3) | H2H | ||
| R3 |
Stats
Carlos Alcaraz
Player
Denis Shapovalov
71%
(
45 of
63)
1st Serve %
53%
(
31 of
59)
2
Aces
2
5
Double Faults
8
69%
(
31 of
45)
1st Serve Won
74%
(
23 of
31)
56%
(
10 of
18)
2nd Serve Won
36%
(
10 of
28)
50%
(
4 of
8)
Break Points Won
25%
(
1 of
4)
35%
(
22 of
63)
Rtn Points Won
44%
(
26 of
59)
67
Total Points Won
55
|
6-2 6-4 | H2H | ||
| R2 |
Stats
Denis Shapovalov
Player
Adam Walton
61%
(
42 of
69)
1st Serve %
64%
(
30 of
47)
2
Aces
1
3
Double Faults
2
69%
(
29 of
42)
1st Serve Won
57%
(
17 of
30)
41%
(
11 of
27)
2nd Serve Won
24%
(
4 of
17)
83%
(
5 of
6)
Break Points Won
20%
(
2 of
10)
42%
(
29 of
69)
Rtn Points Won
55%
(
26 of
47)
66
Total Points Won
50
|
6-3 6-2 | H2H | ||
| SF |
Stats
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
Player
Denis Shapovalov
70%
(
57 of
81)
1st Serve %
54%
(
51 of
94)
0
Aces
2
2
Double Faults
3
65%
(
37 of
57)
1st Serve Won
63%
(
32 of
51)
50%
(
12 of
24)
2nd Serve Won
44%
(
19 of
43)
40%
(
4 of
10)
Break Points Won
57%
(
4 of
7)
40%
(
32 of
81)
Rtn Points Won
46%
(
43 of
94)
92
Total Points Won
83
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7-6(3) 7-6(1) | H2H | ||
| QF |
Stats
Denis Shapovalov
Player
Marcos Giron
69%
(
55 of
80)
1st Serve %
65%
(
54 of
83)
3
Aces
2
3
Double Faults
0
62%
(
34 of
55)
1st Serve Won
69%
(
37 of
54)
68%
(
17 of
25)
2nd Serve Won
34%
(
10 of
29)
50%
(
5 of
10)
Break Points Won
60%
(
3 of
5)
36%
(
29 of
80)
Rtn Points Won
43%
(
36 of
83)
87
Total Points Won
76
|
4-6 6-3 6-2 | H2H | ||
| R2 |
Stats
Denis Shapovalov
Player
Alex Michelsen
57%
(
30 of
53)
1st Serve %
61%
(
34 of
56)
3
Aces
0
3
Double Faults
5
67%
(
20 of
30)
1st Serve Won
47%
(
16 of
34)
74%
(
17 of
23)
2nd Serve Won
50%
(
11 of
22)
67%
(
4 of
6)
Break Points Won
40%
(
2 of
5)
30%
(
16 of
53)
Rtn Points Won
52%
(
29 of
56)
66
Total Points Won
43
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6-4 6-3 | H2H | ||
| R1 |
Stats
Denis Shapovalov
Player
Nishesh Basavareddy
46%
(
26 of
57)
1st Serve %
64%
(
47 of
74)
6
Aces
1
9
Double Faults
2
77%
(
20 of
26)
1st Serve Won
55%
(
26 of
47)
55%
(
17 of
31)
2nd Serve Won
41%
(
11 of
27)
42%
(
5 of
12)
Break Points Won
40%
(
2 of
5)
35%
(
20 of
57)
Rtn Points Won
50%
(
37 of
74)
74
Total Points Won
57
|
7-5 6-2 | H2H | ||
| F |
Stats
Denis Shapovalov
Player
Casper Ruud
68%
(
50 of
73)
1st Serve %
75%
(
55 of
73)
13
Aces
5
2
Double Faults
1
72%
(
36 of
50)
1st Serve Won
64%
(
35 of
55)
65%
(
15 of
23)
2nd Serve Won
67%
(
12 of
18)
20%
(
1 of
5)
Break Points Won
0%
(
0 of
1)
30%
(
22 of
73)
Rtn Points Won
36%
(
26 of
73)
77
Total Points Won
69
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7-6(5) 6-3 | H2H | ||
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Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 68% (593/277) | Win/Loss | 60% (323/217) |
| 62% (1391/839) | Sets Win/Loss | 57% (781/596) |
| 54% (11426/9772) | Games Win/Loss | 53% (7165/6449) |
| 0.23 | Aces Per Game | 0.59 |
| 2429 | Aces Total | 3944 |
| 0.18 | Double Faults Per Game | 0.41 |
| 1915 | Total Double Faults | 2709 |
| 1:27:13 | Average Match Time | 1:41:36 |
| 437.62 | Average Opponent Rank | 299.66 |
| 62% (36321/58677) | 1st Serve % | 59% (23338/39770) |
| 70% (25560/36321) | 1st Serve Win % | 76% (17687/23338) |
| 53% (11931/22341) | 2nd Serve Win % | 52% (8493/16431) |
| 41% (2525/6131) | Break Points Won % (Total) | 39% (1291/3339) |
| 40% (23920/60253) | Return Points Win % | 36% (14653/40389) |
| 68% (472/691) | Best of 3 Sets Win % | 60% (269/452) |
| 72% (113/158) | Best of 5 Sets Win % | 60% (49/82) |
| 59% (165/281) | Tiebreaks Win % (Total) | 50% (124/246) |
| 73% (198/273) | Deciding Set Win % | 57% (101/176) |
| 92% (510/468) | 1st Set Won, Won Match | 87% (303/263) |
| 8% (510/41) | 1st Set Won, Lost Match | 13% (303/40) |
| 35% (360/126) | 1st Set Lost, Won Match | 24% (235/57) |
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