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Kei Nishikori vs Yuichi Sugita Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

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HEAD TO HEAD

K. Nishikori vs Y. Sugita

Kei Nishikori
Kei Nishikori

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w
w
l
w
l
w
l
w
l
l
Yuichi Sugita
Yuichi Sugita

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l
l
l
l
w
l
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l

1

Win

1

Played

0

Win

35
Age
37
5'10" (178 cm)
Height
5'9" (175 cm)
115
C. Rank
899
4
Best Rank
36
12
Total Titles
1
0
YTD Titles
0
$19.1M
Career Money
$1.2M
Right-Handed
Plays
Right-Handed

Head-to-head: Nishikori 1 - 0 Sugita

They have played 2 sets in total, with Kei Nishikori winning 2 and Yuichi Sugita winning 0. The last match between Kei Nishikori and Yuichi Sugita was at the Rakuten Japan Open - Tokyo, 01-10-2018, Round: R1, Surface: I.hard, with Kei Nishikori getting the victory 6-4 6-1.

PlayersHead To Head Match Wins
Nishikori1
Sugita0
Last 1 H2H Matches:

(R1) Rakuten Japan Open - Tokyo(10-01-18)

I.hard
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Kei Nishikori
6
6
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Yuichi Sugita
4
1

K. Nishikori vs Y. Sugita H2H Profile

JPNK. Nishikori
Stats
JPNY. Sugita
$19,078,945Career Prize Money$1,173,945
68.00% (595-280)Career Total W/L57.51% (521-385)
1Indoor0
21Titles24
1Total H2H Matches0
50.00% (10-10)YTD Win/Loss0% (0-0)

K. Nishikori vs Y. Sugita 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 Yuichi Sugita 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 Yuichi Sugita 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 Yuichi Sugita has saved 0% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
  • Performance overview: Over the last year Kei Nishikori has won 62.50% of matches played (W/L 20/12), with Yuichi Sugita 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). Yuichi Sugita has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 71% (W/L 331/233), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 45% (W/L 36/44).
  • Player level: In the last year, Kei Nishikori has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 83.33% of matches (W/L 10/2), where as Yuichi Sugita 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 1 times before with Kei Nishikori winning 1 times and Yuichi Sugita being victorious 0 times. They have played 2 sets in total, with Kei Nishikori winning 2 and Yuichi Sugita winning 0.
  • The last match between Kei Nishikori and Yuichi Sugita was at the Rakuten Japan Open - Tokyo, 01-10-2018, Round: R1, Surface: I.hard, with Kei Nishikori getting the victory 6-4 6-1.
  • Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:22:17.
  • Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Kei Nishikori has played against opponents with an average rank of 114.16 while Yuichi Sugita 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 80% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Yuichi Sugita 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 Yuichi Sugita 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 Yuichi Sugita Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

K. Nishikori vs Y. Sugita H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

JPNK. Nishikori
Stats
JPNY. Sugita
1H2H Matches Won0
2Sets Won0
12Games Won5
6Aces (Total)3
2Total Double Faults1
1:22:17Average Match Time1:22:17
66% (44/67)1st Serve %61% (39/64)
64% (28/44)1st Serve Win %59% (23/39)
52% (12/23)2nd Serve Win %40% (10/25)
83% (5/6)Break Pts Won %14% (1/7)
48% (31/64)Return Points Win %40% (27/67)
100% (1/1)Best‑of‑3 Win %0% (0/1)
100% (1/1)1st Set Won, Won Match0% (0/0)
0% (0/1)1st Set Won, Lost Match0% (0/0)
0% (0/0)1st Set Lost, Won Match0% (0/1)

Recent Performance Stats

2nd Serve Win %: Nishikori 49%, Sugita 0%.
Opp 2nd Serve Pts Won: Nishikori 51%, Sugita 0%.
Break Points Saved %: Nishikori 59%, Sugita 0%.

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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Y. Sugita Recent Matches Played

OPPONENTRESULTSCOREH2H
HardBNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells - 06-03-2023

Q1

AUST. Kokkinakis
L
7-6(5) 6-3
HardAbierto Mexicano Telcel - Acapulco - 27-02-2023

Q1

ITAL. Darderi
L
7-5 6-0
HardAustralian Open - Melbourne - 16-01-2023

Q2

USAE. Nava
L
6-3 3-6 6-3

Q1

SVKN. Gombos
W
6-4 6-1
HardYokkaichi Challenger - 21-11-2022

R2

AUSC. Sinclair
L
6-4 6-3
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K. Nishikori vs Y. Sugita Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

JPNK. Nishikori
Stats
JPNY. Sugita
68.00% (595/280)YTD Win/Loss57.51% (521/385)
62.27% (1396/846)Sets Win/Loss55.43% (1173/943)
53.86% (11480/9833)Games Win/Loss52.08% (10371/9544)
67.73% (296/141)Hard Win/Loss58.69% (331/233)
68.29% (140/65)Clay Win/Loss45.00% (36/44)
70.70% (111/46)Indoor Hard W/L61.76% (105/65)
63.16% (48/28)Grass Win/Loss53.26% (49/43)
0.23Aces Per Game0.21
2439Aces Total2026
0.18Double Faults Per Game0.14
1927Total Double Faults1335
1:27:17Average Match Time1:3:42
452.41Average Opponent Rank586.62
62% (36526/59026)1st Serve %61% (27703/45317)
70% (25707/36526)1st Serve Win %68% (18965/27703)
53% (12003/22485)2nd Serve Win %51% (8950/17610)
41% (2535/6163)Break Points Won % (Total)43% (1804/4150)
40% (24053/60622)Return Points Win %39% (17328/44555)
69.43% (109/48)Slam W/L44.71% (38/47)
61.98% (119/73)Masters W/L35.90% (14/25)
76.00% (19/6)Cups W/L60.00% (9/6)
69.57% (224/98)Main Tour W/L49.72% (90/91)
35.71% (5/9)Tour Finals W/L0% (0/0)
72.73% (88/33)Challenger W/L58.99% (256/178)
71.43% (20/8)Futures W/L75.84% (113/36)
68% (474/695)Best of 3 Sets Win %58% (491/852)
72% (113/158)Best of 5 Sets Win %42% (15/36)
59% (165/281)Tiebreaks Win % (Total)50% (138/276)
72% (200/276)Deciding Set Win %55% (150/272)
92% (511/469)1st Set Won, Won Match86% (512/441)
8% (511/41)1st Set Won, Lost Match14% (512/71)
35% (364/127)1st Set Lost, Won Match20% (394/79)

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