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Gilles Muller vs Kei Nishikori Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Gilles Muller seasons:20182017201620152014
Kei Nishikori seasons:20252024202320212020
🇱🇺 Gilles Muller
🇯🇵 Kei Nishikori
Age: 42y 314d (1983-05-09)
Hand: L
Backhand: 2H
113pts
#408
(1989-12-29) Age: 36y 80d
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
0 - 4
Wins: 0.0% - 100.0%
Hard 0–4Clay 0–0Grass 0–0
250 02500 01Masters 1000 01
LLLL
WWWW

Match Prediction

UnderdogFavorite
9.1%90.9%
+610-1000

H2H Preview

🇱🇺Gilles Muller and 🇯🇵Kei Nishikori have met 4 times. Kei Nishikori currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 40.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇱🇺Gilles Muller has compiled an overall career record of 233213 across 446 matches, translating to a win rate of 52.24%. On hard courts his record stands at 156139 (52.88%), while on clay he holds a 2932 (47.54%) mark. On grass the numbers read 4536 (55.56%) , and on carpet 36 (33.33%). Throughout his career he has won 2 titles (1 hard, 1 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 1244 (21.43%).

🇯🇵Kei Nishikori, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 451231 from 682 matches (66.13% win rate). His hard-court record is 301152 (66.45%), on clay he stands at 10752 (67.30%), and on grass he has gone 4227 (60.87%) , with a carpet record of 10 (100.00%). He has accumulated 12 titles in total (10 hard, 2 clay). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 4078 (33.90%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 4 times, with Kei Nishikori leading 40 (100.00%).

Date
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2017-03-06Indian Wells MastersHardR325🇯🇵Kei Nishikori (4)28🇱🇺Gilles Muller (25)6-2 6-23713177.6%76.3%54.5%1/1
2016-10-24BaselHardSF5🇯🇵Kei Nishikori (3)37🇱🇺Gilles Muller4-6 7-6(3) 6-331348364.7%69.7%66.7%4/6
2011-08-21Winston-SalemHardR6448🇯🇵Kei Nishikori (Q)69🇱🇺Gilles Muller1-6 6-4 7-6(5)31338364.2%70.5%47.1%5/8
2009-02-09San JoseHardR3256🇯🇵Kei Nishikori79🇱🇺Gilles Muller7-5 6-23633257.7%86.7%54.5%2/3

Wins

Gilles Muller
Kei Nishikori
04Overall
01Masters 1000
01ATP 500
02ATP 250
04Hard

Sets Format

0.0%0
100.0%4
Bo3
0.0%0
0.0%0
Bo5
0.0%0
100.0%2
2 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%2
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Gilles Muller
Kei Nishikori

Deciding

0.0%0
100.0%2
Decider Set
0.0%0
100.0%2
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Gilles Muller
Kei Nishikori

Sets

20.0%2
80.0%8
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
100.0%2
Masters 1000
20.0%2
80.0%8
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Gilles Muller
Kei Nishikori

Games

42.9%42
57.1%56
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
25.0%4
75.0%12
Masters 1000
42.9%42
57.1%56
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Gilles Muller
Kei Nishikori

Overview

By Surface

Gilles Muller
Kei Nishikori

By Tournament Level

Gilles Muller
Kei Nishikori

By Round

Gilles Muller
Kei Nishikori

By Opponent Ranking

Gilles MullerKei Nishikori
0%0-8
vs Top 1
9.5%2-19
13.3%4-26
vs Top 5
26.5%18-50
21.4%12-44
vs Top 10
33.9%40-78
26.3%26-73
vs Top 20
41.7%80-112
42.9%135-180
vs Top 100
62.4%352-212
74.4%93-32
vs +100
83.6%97-19
35.4%80-146
vs Higher
41.8%94-131
68.9%146-66
vs Lower
78%355-100

Opponent Breakdown

Gilles MullerKei Nishikori
53.1%147-130
Vs Younger
68.5%137-63
50.9%86-83
Vs Older
65.1%314-168
50.1%197-196
Vs Right-Handed
65.8%387-201
63%29-17
Vs Left-Handed
68.1%64-30
49.5%148-151
Vs 2H Backhand
67.9%364-172
49.5%51-52
Vs 1H Backhand
59.1%81-56
52%185-171
Vs Shorter
69.8%30-13
44.4%24-30
Vs Taller
66%402-207

Pressure Situations