Yoshihito Nishioka has a competitive hard court record of 121–124 across 245 matches (49.4%). The record shows a player capable of competing here, though there is clear room to push the win rate higher. Claimed 3 titles on hard: Shenzhen, Seoul, Atlanta.

At Grand Slam level (Australian Open & US Open): Yoshihito Nishioka has struggled at Grand Slam level on hard: 11–21 (34.4%) in 32 matches. The best-of-five format and elite fields make this the toughest benchmark on this surface.

ATP Masters 1000 on hard (Indian Wells, Miami, Canada, Cincinnati, Shanghai, Paris): Yoshihito Nishioka is 25–29 (46.3%) across 54 Masters matches — below .500 in the Tour's deepest fields. Lifting that record here would unlock better results across the whole hard swing.

6 finals reached on hard — won 3, lost 3 (solid 50% conversion) — consistently getting to finals and winning the majority is a hallmark of elite performers on hard. 8 semifinals. 19 quarterfinals.

vs. Top 10 on hard: 4–20 (16.7%, 24 matches). Top 10 opponents have represented a clear ceiling on hard; addressing that deficit is the single biggest lever for improving the overall record here.

By format on hard — best-of-five: 13–22 (37.1%); best-of-three: 108–102 (51.4%). Markedly stronger in three-set formats; the win rate drops noticeably in five-setters, which has direct implications for Grand Slam performance on hard.

Best season: 2020 — 12–8 (60.0%) from 20 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the hard record continues to develop.

Recent Form 2026: 0–1 (0.0%) on hard. Last 1: L