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Kei Nishikori vs Xavier Malisse Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Kei Nishikori seasons:20252024202320212020
Xavier Malisse seasons:20132012201120102009
🇯🇵 Kei Nishikori
🇧🇪 Xavier Malisse
#408
113pts
Age: 36y 80d (1989-12-29)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
(1980-07-19) Age: 45y 243d
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
1 - 0
Wins: 100.0% - 0.0%
Hard 1–0Clay 0–0Grass 0–0
Masters 1000 10
W
L

Match Prediction

FavoriteUnderdog
90.9%9.1%
-1000+610

H2H Preview

🇯🇵Kei Nishikori and 🇧🇪Xavier Malisse have met 1 time. Kei Nishikori currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 10.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇯🇵Kei Nishikori has compiled an overall career record of 451231 across 682 matches, translating to a win rate of 66.13%. On hard courts his record stands at 301152 (66.45%), while on clay he holds a 10752 (67.30%) mark. On grass the numbers read 4227 (60.87%) , and on carpet 10 (100.00%). Throughout his career he has won 12 titles (10 hard, 2 clay). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 4078 (33.90%).

🇧🇪Xavier Malisse, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 294273 from 567 matches (51.85% win rate). His hard-court record is 165168 (49.55%), on clay he stands at 5859 (49.57%), and on grass he has gone 5030 (62.50%) , with a carpet record of 2116 (56.76%). He has accumulated 3 titles in total (3 hard). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 1641 (28.07%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 1 times, with Kei Nishikori leading 10 (100.00%).

Date
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2013-03-20Miami MastersHardR3215🇯🇵Kei Nishikori (13)53🇧🇪Xavier Malisse6-2 7-53851353.4%77.4%48.1%0/1

Wins

Kei Nishikori
Xavier Malisse
10Overall
10Masters 1000
10Hard

Sets Format

100.0%1
0.0%0
Bo3
0.0%0
0.0%0
Bo5
100.0%1
0.0%0
2 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Kei Nishikori
Xavier Malisse

Deciding

0.0%0
0.0%0
Decider Set
0.0%0
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Kei Nishikori
Xavier Malisse

Sets

100.0%2
0.0%0
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
100.0%2
0.0%0
Masters 1000
100.0%2
0.0%0
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Kei Nishikori
Xavier Malisse

Games

65.0%13
35.0%7
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
65.0%13
35.0%7
Masters 1000
65.0%13
35.0%7
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Kei Nishikori
Xavier Malisse

Overview

By Surface

Kei Nishikori
Xavier Malisse

By Tournament Level

Kei Nishikori
Xavier Malisse

By Round

Kei Nishikori
Xavier Malisse

By Opponent Ranking

Kei NishikoriXavier Malisse
9.5%2-19
vs Top 1
0%0-5
26.5%18-50
vs Top 5
19.2%5-21
33.9%40-78
vs Top 10
28.1%16-41
41.7%80-112
vs Top 20
32%41-87
62.4%352-212
vs Top 100
47%202-228
83.6%97-19
vs +100
67.2%92-45
41.8%94-131
vs Higher
42.2%127-174
78%355-100
vs Lower
62.8%167-99

Opponent Breakdown

Kei NishikoriXavier Malisse
68.5%137-63
Vs Younger
48.9%135-141
65.1%314-168
Vs Older
54.6%159-132
65.8%387-201
Vs Right-Handed
50.2%252-250
68.1%64-30
Vs Left-Handed
64.6%42-23
67.9%364-172
Vs 2H Backhand
45.1%146-178
59.1%81-56
Vs 1H Backhand
52%78-72
69.8%30-13
Vs Shorter
55.7%136-108
66%402-207
Vs Taller
48.4%106-113

Pressure Situations