Kei Nishikori vs Roger Federer Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Kei Nishikori and Roger Federer have built a notable rivalry on the ATP Tour, having clashed 11 times. Roger Federer currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 8–3.

Looking at their individual career profiles, Kei Nishikori has compiled an overall career record of 451–231 across 682 matches, translating to a win rate of 66.13%. On hard courts his record stands at 301–152 (66.45%), while on clay he holds a 107–52 (67.30%) mark. On grass the numbers read 42–27 (60.87%) , and on carpet 1–0 (100.00%). Throughout his career he has won 12 titles (10 hard, 2 clay). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 40–78 (33.90%).

Roger Federer, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 1251–275 from 1526 matches (81.98% win rate). His hard-court record is 783–155 (83.48%), on clay he stands at 226–71 (76.09%), and on grass he has gone 192–29 (86.88%) , with a carpet record of 50–20 (71.43%). He has accumulated 103 titles in total (71 hard, 11 clay, 19 grass, 2 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 224–123 (64.55%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 8 times, with Roger Federer leading 6–2 (75.00%). The clay record between them sits at 1–0 (100.00% for Kei Nishikori) across 1 matches. On grass, their 2 encounters have yielded a record of 2–0 (100.00% for Roger Federer).