Prediction of Kei Nishikori vs Santiago Giraldo Head-to-Head, At

Wojtek Kolan

Our Predictions

H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
K. Nishikori vs S. Giraldo

Kei Nishikori

JPN

7

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

5'10" (178 cm)

Height

6'2" (188 cm)

156

C. Rank

Ret.

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$19.1M

Career Money

$2.1M

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Santiago Giraldo

COL

7

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

5'10" (178 cm)

Height

6'2" (188 cm)

156

C. Rank

Ret.

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$19.1M

Career Money

$2.1M

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Head-to-head: Nishikori 7 - 1 Giraldo

They have played 22 sets in total, with Kei Nishikori winning 17 and Santiago Giraldo winning 5. The last match between Kei Nishikori and Santiago Giraldo was at the Davis Cup, World Group, PO, COL-JPN 2-3, 20-09-2015, Round: Rubber 4, Surface: Clay, with Kei Nishikori getting the victory 6-4 6-2 7-6(3).

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Nishikori	7
Giraldo	1

Last 9 H2H Matches:

(Rubber 4) Davis Cup, World Group, PO, COL-JPN 2-3(09-20-15)

Stats

Kei Nishikori

Santiago Giraldo

(R2) Wimbledon - London(07-01-15)

Stats

Santiago Giraldo

w/o

Kei Nishikori

(R3) Barcelona Open BancSabadell - Barcelona(04-23-15)

Stats

Kei Nishikori

Santiago Giraldo

K. Nishikori vs S. Giraldo H2H Profile

K. Nishikori	Stats	S. Giraldo
$19,078,945	Career Prize Money	$2,122,796
68.00% (597-281)	Career Total W/L	57.69% (540-396)
4	Clay	0
2	Hard	1
1	Indoor	0
21	Titles	13
7	Total H2H Matches	1
50.00% (10-10)	YTD Win/Loss	0% (0-0)

K. Nishikori vs S. Giraldo Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Kei Nishikori has won 47.96% of points on their second serve, while Santiago Giraldo has won 0%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Kei Nishikori, in recent form, has won 47.92% of their opponent's second serve points, while Santiago Giraldo has won 0%. The same stats for first serve returns are 23.61% and 0% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Kei Nishikori has saved 30.77% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Santiago Giraldo has saved 0% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Kei Nishikori has won 55.56% of matches played (W/L 15/12), with Santiago Giraldo winning 0% (W/L 0/0) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Kei 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). Santiago Giraldo has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 71% (W/L 340/196), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 40% (W/L 17/26).
Player level: In the last year, Kei Nishikori has played most of their matches on the Main tour, winning 54.55% of matches (W/L 6/5), where as Santiago Giraldo has played most of their matches on the N/A, winning 0% of matches (W/L 0/0). 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 8 times before with Kei Nishikori winning 7 times and Santiago Giraldo being victorious 1 times. They have played 22 sets in total, with Kei Nishikori winning 17 and Santiago Giraldo winning 5.
The last match between Kei Nishikori and Santiago Giraldo was at the Davis Cup, World Group, PO, COL-JPN 2-3, 20-09-2015, Round: Rubber 4, Surface: Clay, with Kei Nishikori getting the victory 6-4 6-2 7-6(3).
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:26:41.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Kei Nishikori has played against opponents with an average rank of 129.52 while Santiago Giraldo has played against players with an average rank of 0.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Kei Nishikori has won 73% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Santiago Giraldo has won 0% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Kei Nishikori has converted 25.00% of breakpoint opportunities, and Santiago Giraldo has converted 0% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Kei Nishikori vs Santiago Giraldo Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

K. Nishikori vs S. Giraldo H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

K. Nishikori	Stats	S. Giraldo
7	H2H Matches Won	1
17	Sets Won	5
122	Games Won	82
29	Aces (Total)	32
13	Total Double Faults	20
1:26:41	Average Match Time	1:26:41
59% (374/630)	1st Serve %	56% (369/663)
76% (283/374)	1st Serve Win %	68% (251/369)
58% (148/256)	2nd Serve Win %	48% (142/294)
41% (28/68)	Break Pts Won %	26% (11/42)
41% (270/663)	Return Points Win %	32% (199/630)
80% (4/5)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	20% (1/5)
100% (3/3)	Best‑of‑5 Win %	0% (0/3)
100% (2/2)	Deciding Set Win %	0% (0/2)
100% (6/6)	1st Set Won, Won Match	50% (1/2)
0% (0/6)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	50% (1/2)
50% (1/2)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/6)

Recent Performance Stats

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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S. Giraldo Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Davis Cup, World Group, QR, COL-ARG 3-1 - 02-03-2020
Rubber 2 Juan Ignacio LonderoJ. Ignacio	L	6-7(6) 6-3 6-2	Stats
Morelos Challenger - 17-02-2020
R3 Aziz DougazA. Dougaz	L	7-5 6-4	Stats
R2 Manuel SanchezM. Sanchez	W	7-5 6-4	Stats
Bangkok Challenger - 20-01-2020
R2 Denis IstominD. Istomin	L	6-3 7-6(7)	Stats
R1 Goncalo OliveiraG. Oliveira	W	6-0 4-1 ret.	Stats

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K. Nishikori vs S. Giraldo Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

K. Nishikori	Stats	S. Giraldo
68.00% (597/281)	YTD Win/Loss	57.69% (540/396)
62.25% (1400/849)	Sets Win/Loss	55.95% (1275/1004)
53.87% (11512/9858)	Games Win/Loss	52.18% (11495/10534)
67.73% (298/142)	Hard Win/Loss	52.68% (157/141)
68.29% (140/65)	Clay Win/Loss	63.43% (340/196)
70.70% (111/46)	Indoor Hard W/L	44.07% (26/33)
63.16% (48/28)	Grass Win/Loss	39.53% (17/26)
0.23	Aces Per Game	0.22
2447	Aces Total	2383
0.18	Double Faults Per Game	0.09
1933	Total Double Faults	992
1:27:13	Average Match Time	1st Match
454.75	Average Opponent Rank	596.46
62% (36638/59204)	1st Serve %	62% (29054/46531)
70% (25783/36638)	1st Serve Win %	70% (20264/29054)
53% (12033/22551)	2nd Serve Win %	52% (9016/17477)
41% (2546/6179)	Break Points Won % (Total)	41% (1729/4242)
40% (24128/60796)	Return Points Win %	38% (17410/46119)
69.43% (109/48)	Slam W/L	42.53% (37/50)
61.98% (119/73)	Masters W/L	54.17% (65/55)
76.00% (19/6)	Cups W/L	57.78% (26/19)
69.57% (224/98)	Main Tour W/L	51.75% (133/124)
35.71% (5/9)	Tour Finals W/L	0% (0/0)
72.58% (90/34)	Challenger W/L	65.04% (227/122)
71.43% (20/8)	Futures W/L	67.11% (51/25)
68% (476/698)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	59% (492/835)
72% (113/158)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	44% (41/93)
59% (165/281)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	52% (174/336)
73% (201/277)	Deciding Set Win %	50% (139/280)
92% (512/470)	1st Set Won, Won Match	85% (554/470)
8% (512/41)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	15% (554/84)
35% (366/128)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	18% (382/68)