Prediction of Kei Nishikori vs Tim Smyczek Head-to-Head, At
Wojtek Kolan
HEAD TO HEAD
K. Nishikori vs T. Smyczek

Kei Nishikori
JPN
w
l
w
l
w
l
l
w
w
l
2
Win
4
Played
2
Win
35
Age
37
5'10" (178 cm)
Height
5'9" (175 cm)
158
C. Rank
Ret.
4
Best Rank
68
12
Total Titles
0
0
YTD Titles
0
$19.1M
Career Money
$1.2M
Right-Handed
Plays
Right-Handed

Tim Smyczek
USA
w
l
l
w
w
l
w
w
w
l
2
Win
4
Played
2
Win
35
Age
37
5'10" (178 cm)
Height
5'9" (175 cm)
158
C. Rank
Ret.
4
Best Rank
68
12
Total Titles
0
0
YTD Titles
0
$19.1M
Career Money
$1.2M
Right-Handed
Plays
Right-Handed
Head-to-head: Nishikori 2 - 2 Smyczek
They have played 10 sets in total, with Kei Nishikori winning 6 and Tim Smyczek winning 4. The last match between Kei Nishikori and Tim Smyczek was at the U.S. Open - New York, 30-08-2012, Round: R2, Surface: Hard, with Kei Nishikori getting the victory 6-2 6-2 6-4.
| Players | Head To Head Match Wins |
|---|---|
| Nishikori | 2 |
| Smyczek | 2 |
Last 4 H2H Matches:
(R2) U.S. Open - New York(08-30-12)
Kei Nishikori
6
6
6
Tim Smyczek
2
2
4
(R2) SAP Open - San Jose(02-10-11)
Tim Smyczek
6
3
6
Kei Nishikori
4
6
1
(Q2) Countrywide Classic - Los Angeles(07-25-10)
Tim Smyczek
6
6
Kei Nishikori
3
4
K. Nishikori vs T. Smyczek H2H Profile
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| $19,078,945 | Career Prize Money | $1,179,844 |
| 68.00% (597-281) | Career Total W/L | 55.88% (485-383) |
| 1 | Clay | 0 |
| 1 | Hard | 1 |
| 0 | Indoor | 1 |
| 21 | Titles | 8 |
| 2 | Total H2H Matches | 2 |
| 50.00% (10-10) | YTD Win/Loss | 0% (0-0) |
K. Nishikori vs T. Smyczek 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 Tim Smyczek 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 Tim Smyczek 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 Tim Smyczek 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 Tim Smyczek 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). Tim Smyczek has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 71% (W/L 92/60), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 46% (W/L 42/49).
- 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 Tim Smyczek 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 4 times before with Kei Nishikori winning 2 times and Tim Smyczek being victorious 2 times. They have played 10 sets in total, with Kei Nishikori winning 6 and Tim Smyczek winning 4.
- The last match between Kei Nishikori and Tim Smyczek was at the U.S. Open - New York, 30-08-2012, Round: R2, Surface: Hard, with Kei Nishikori getting the victory 6-2 6-2 6-4.
- Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:13:24.
- Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Kei Nishikori has played against opponents with an average rank of 130.93 while Tim Smyczek 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 Tim Smyczek 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 Tim Smyczek 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 Tim Smyczek Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.
K. Nishikori vs T. Smyczek H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2 | H2H Matches Won | 2 |
| 6 | Sets Won | 4 |
| 48 | Games Won | 42 |
| 8 | Aces (Total) | 4 |
| 7 | Total Double Faults | 13 |
| 1:13:24 | Average Match Time | 1:13:24 |
| 66% (170/257) | 1st Serve % | 67% (202/302) |
| 64% (108/170) | 1st Serve Win % | 68% (137/202) |
| 67% (58/87) | 2nd Serve Win % | 43% (43/100) |
| 35% (12/34) | Break Pts Won % | 53% (8/15) |
| 39% (122/310) | Return Points Win % | 35% (91/259) |
| 33% (1/3) | Best‑of‑3 Win % | 67% (2/3) |
| 100% (1/1) | Best‑of‑5 Win % | 0% (0/1) |
| 0% (0/1) | Deciding Set Win % | 100% (1/1) |
| 100% (2/2) | 1st Set Won, Won Match | 100% (2/2) |
| 0% (0/2) | 1st Set Won, Lost Match | 0% (0/2) |
| 0% (0/2) | 1st Set Lost, Won Match | 0% (0/2) |
Recent Performance Stats
2nd Serve Win %: Nishikori 49%, Smyczek 0%.
Opp 2nd Serve Pts Won: Nishikori 50%, Smyczek 0%.
Break Points Saved %: Nishikori 58%, Smyczek 0%.
K. Nishikori Recent Matches Played
| OPPONENT | RESULT | SCORE | H2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
QF | L | 6-2 6-2 | ||
R2 | W | 6-4 6-1 | ||
R1 | W | 4-6 6-1 6-1 | ||
R1 | L | 7-5 6-3 | ||
R2 | L | 7-5 2-5 ret. | ||
T. Smyczek Recent Matches Played
| OPPONENT | RESULT | SCORE | H2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R2 | L | 6-1 6-4 | ||
R1 | W | 6-4 6-4 | ||
Q3 | W | 7-6(5) 5-7 6-3 | ||
Q1 | W | 6-4 6-2 | ||
R1 | L | 6-3 7-6(4) | ||

K. Nishikori vs T. Smyczek Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 68.00% (597/281) | YTD Win/Loss | 55.88% (485/383) |
| 62.25% (1400/849) | Sets Win/Loss | 53.79% (1113/956) |
| 53.87% (11512/9858) | Games Win/Loss | 51.57% (10089/9475) |
| 67.73% (298/142) | Hard Win/Loss | 57.04% (320/241) |
| 68.29% (140/65) | Clay Win/Loss | 46.15% (42/49) |
| 70.70% (111/46) | Indoor Hard W/L | 60.26% (94/62) |
| 63.16% (48/28) | Grass Win/Loss | 48.33% (29/31) |
| 0.23 | Aces Per Game | 0.24 |
| 2447 | Aces Total | 2325 |
| 0.18 | Double Faults Per Game | 0.12 |
| 1933 | Total Double Faults | 1179 |
| 1:27:13 | Average Match Time | 1st Match |
| 453.93 | Average Opponent Rank | 594.99 |
| 62% (36638/59204) | 1st Serve % | 62% (24998/40358) |
| 70% (25783/36638) | 1st Serve Win % | 69% (17170/24998) |
| 53% (12033/22551) | 2nd Serve Win % | 52% (7983/15360) |
| 41% (2546/6179) | Break Points Won % (Total) | 41% (1605/3914) |
| 40% (24128/60796) | Return Points Win % | 39% (15813/40399) |
| 69.43% (109/48) | Slam W/L | 51.22% (42/40) |
| 61.98% (119/73) | Masters W/L | 52.17% (36/33) |
| 76.00% (19/6) | Cups W/L | 0% (0/0) |
| 69.57% (224/98) | Main Tour W/L | 53.81% (106/91) |
| 35.71% (5/9) | Tour Finals W/L | 0% (0/0) |
| 72.58% (90/34) | Challenger W/L | 57.96% (244/177) |
| 71.43% (20/8) | Futures W/L | 57.58% (57/42) |
| 68% (476/698) | Best of 3 Sets Win % | 56% (470/832) |
| 72% (113/158) | Best of 5 Sets Win % | 36% (10/28) |
| 59% (165/281) | Tiebreaks Win % (Total) | 47% (127/268) |
| 73% (201/277) | Deciding Set Win % | 56% (169/304) |
| 92% (512/470) | 1st Set Won, Won Match | 84% (457/386) |
| 8% (512/41) | 1st Set Won, Lost Match | 16% (457/71) |
| 35% (366/128) | 1st Set Lost, Won Match | 24% (409/97) |
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