Kei Nishikori vs Denis Kudla Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison
Wojtek Kolan
HEAD TO HEAD
K. Nishikori vs D. Kudla
Kei Nishikori
JPN
w
w
l
w
l
w
l
w
l
l
2
Win
3
Played
1
Win
35
Age
33
5'10" (178 cm)
Height
5'11" (180 cm)
159
C. Rank
879
4
Best Rank
53
12
Total Titles
0
0
YTD Titles
0
$19.1M
Career Money
$2.4M
Right-Handed
Plays
Right-Handed
Denis Kudla
USA
w
l
l
w
w
l
w
l
l
l
2
Win
3
Played
1
Win
35
Age
33
5'10" (178 cm)
Height
5'11" (180 cm)
159
C. Rank
879
4
Best Rank
53
12
Total Titles
0
0
YTD Titles
0
$19.1M
Career Money
$2.4M
Right-Handed
Plays
Right-Handed
Head-to-head: Nishikori 2 - 1 Kudla
They have played 8 sets in total, with Kei Nishikori winning 6 and Denis Kudla winning 2. The last match between Denis Kudla and Kei Nishikori was at the Bloomfield Hills Challenger, 06-07-2023, Round: R2, Surface: Hard, with Denis Kudla getting the victory 6-4 3-6 6-3.
| Players | Head To Head Match Wins |
|---|---|
| Nishikori | 2 |
| Kudla | 1 |
Last 3 H2H Matches:
(R2) Bloomfield Hills Challenger(07-06-23)
Denis Kudla
6
3
6
Kei Nishikori
4
6
3
(R2) Brisbane International - Brisbane(01-02-19)
Kei Nishikori
7
6
Denis Kudla
5
2
(R2) Wimbledon - London(06-26-14)
Kei Nishikori
6
6
6
Denis Kudla
3
2
1
K. Nishikori vs D. Kudla H2H Profile
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| $19,078,945 | Career Prize Money | $2,357,445 |
| 68.00% (595-280) | Career Total W/L | 55.75% (504-400) |
| 1 | Grass | 0 |
| 1 | Hard | 1 |
| 21 | Titles | 11 |
| 2 | Total H2H Matches | 1 |
| 50.00% (10-10) | YTD Win/Loss | 0% (0-0) |
K. Nishikori vs D. Kudla Match Preview:
- Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Kei Nishikori has won 49.46% of points on their second serve, while Denis Kudla 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 48.86% of their opponent's second serve points, while Denis Kudla has won 0%. The same stats for first serve returns are 25.76% 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 60.00% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Denis Kudla has saved 0% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
- Performance overview: Over the last year Kei Nishikori has won 54.17% of matches played (W/L 13/11), with Denis Kudla 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). Denis Kudla has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 71% (W/L 104/66), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 49% (W/L 76/80).
- 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 Denis Kudla 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 3 times before with Kei Nishikori winning 2 times and Denis Kudla being victorious 1 times. They have played 8 sets in total, with Kei Nishikori winning 6 and Denis Kudla winning 2.
- The last match between Kei Nishikori and Denis Kudla was at the Bloomfield Hills Challenger, 06-07-2023, Round: R2, Surface: Hard, with Denis Kudla getting the victory 6-4 3-6 6-3.
- Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:42:52.
- Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Kei Nishikori has played against opponents with an average rank of 87 while Denis Kudla 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 70% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Denis Kudla 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 Denis Kudla 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 Denis Kudla Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.
K. Nishikori vs D. Kudla H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2 | H2H Matches Won | 1 |
| 6 | Sets Won | 2 |
| 44 | Games Won | 28 |
| 20 | Aces (Total) | 12 |
| 10 | Total Double Faults | 10 |
| 1:42:52 | Average Match Time | 1:42:52 |
| 60% (133/221) | 1st Serve % | 54% (127/237) |
| 69% (92/133) | 1st Serve Win % | 65% (82/127) |
| 61% (54/88) | 2nd Serve Win % | 45% (49/110) |
| 41% (13/32) | Break Pts Won % | 36% (5/14) |
| 45% (106/237) | Return Points Win % | 34% (75/221) |
| 50% (1/2) | Best‑of‑3 Win % | 50% (1/2) |
| 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% (1/1) |
| 0% (0/2) | 1st Set Won, Lost Match | 0% (0/1) |
| 0% (0/1) | 1st Set Lost, Won Match | 0% (0/2) |
Recent Performance Stats
2nd Serve Win %: Nishikori 49%, Kudla 0%.
Opp 2nd Serve Pts Won: Nishikori 51%, Kudla 0%.
Break Points Saved %: Nishikori 59%, Kudla 0%.
K. Nishikori Recent Matches Played
| OPPONENT | RESULT | SCORE | H2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati - 04-08-2025 | ||||
R1  Camilo Ugo CarabelliC. Ugo | L | 7-5 6-3 | ||
 Gonet Geneva Open - Geneva - 19-05-2025 | ||||
R2  Karen KhachanovK. Khachanov | L | 7-5 2-5 ret. | ||
R1 Learner TienL. Tien | W | 4-6 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid - 21-04-2025 | ||||
R2  Denis ShapovalovD. Shapovalov | L | 6-1 6-4 | ||
R1  Aleksandar VukicA. Vukic | W | 6-4 3-6 6-3 | ||
D. Kudla Recent Matches Played
| OPPONENT | RESULT | SCORE | H2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Knoxville Challenger - 04-11-2024 | ||||
R1 Mitchell KruegerM. Krueger | L | 6-4 1-0 ret. | ||
| Charlottesville Challenger - 28-10-2024 | ||||
R1  Nicolas MejiaN. Mejia | L | 0-6 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Sioux Falls Challenger - 21-10-2024 | ||||
R2  Borna GojoB. Gojo | L | 4-6 6-0 7-5 | ||
R1  Bor ArtnakB. Artnak | W | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tiburon Challenger - 30-09-2024 | ||||
QF Learner TienL. Tien | L | 7-6(5) 6-3 | ||
K. Nishikori vs D. Kudla Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 68.00% (595/280) | YTD Win/Loss | 55.75% (504/400) |
| 62.27% (1396/846) | Sets Win/Loss | 53.21% (1178/1036) |
| 53.86% (11480/9833) | Games Win/Loss | 51.25% (10934/10402) |
| 67.73% (296/141) | Hard Win/Loss | 54.73% (237/196) |
| 68.29% (140/65) | Clay Win/Loss | 48.72% (76/80) |
| 70.70% (111/46) | Indoor Hard W/L | 61.05% (105/67) |
| 63.16% (48/28) | Grass Win/Loss | 60.14% (86/57) |
| 0.23 | Aces Per Game | 0.39 |
| 2439 | Aces Total | 4103 |
| 0.18 | Double Faults Per Game | 0.24 |
| 1927 | Total Double Faults | 2457 |
| 1:27:17 | Average Match Time | 1:27:35 |
| 453.96 | Average Opponent Rank | 533.6 |
| 62% (36526/59026) | 1st Serve % | 59% (35830/61010) |
| 70% (25707/36526) | 1st Serve Win % | 70% (25204/35830) |
| 53% (12003/22485) | 2nd Serve Win % | 51% (12872/25177) |
| 41% (2535/6163) | Break Points Won % (Total) | 42% (2427/5848) |
| 40% (24053/60622) | Return Points Win % | 39% (23885/61771) |
| 69.43% (109/48) | Slam W/L | 54.87% (62/51) |
| 61.98% (119/73) | Masters W/L | 40.85% (29/42) |
| 76.00% (19/6) | Cups W/L | 100.00% (1/0) |
| 69.57% (224/98) | Main Tour W/L | 48.71% (113/119) |
| 35.71% (5/9) | Tour Finals W/L | 0% (0/0) |
| 72.73% (88/33) | Challenger W/L | 61.77% (265/164) |
| 71.43% (20/8) | Futures W/L | 59.65% (34/23) |
| 68% (474/695) | Best of 3 Sets Win % | 57% (477/841) |
| 72% (113/158) | Best of 5 Sets Win % | 41% (24/58) |
| 59% (165/281) | Tiebreaks Win % (Total) | 48% (150/313) |
| 72% (200/276) | Deciding Set Win % | 57% (185/322) |
| 92% (511/469) | 1st Set Won, Won Match | 83% (482/402) |
| 8% (511/41) | 1st Set Won, Lost Match | 16% (482/79) |
| 35% (364/127) | 1st Set Lost, Won Match | 24% (422/100) |
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