Kei Nishikori vs Rafael Nadal H2H Stats and Results - Stevegtennis.com

By James Morris

Nishikori VS Nadal Head to Head: 2 - 12

The H2H record between Kei Nishikori and Rafael Nadal stands at 2 - 12. In their last encounter on 22-04-2021 in the Third Round at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell - Barcelona, Nadal got the win with 6-0 2-6 6-2. Nishikori stands at no. 62 in the rankings, whilst Nadal is no. 173.

Nishikori vs Nadal Prediction H2H
JPN
Kei Nishikori

Ranking

62 ( 14-05-25)

Best Rank

4 ( 20-03-17)

trophyatp Titles

12

trophyatp Titles

12

trophy Grand Slams

0

trophy Masters

0

trophy Main Tour

12

Recent Form

W
L
W
W
W
L
W
L
W
L
Nishikori vs Nadal Prediction H2H
ESP
Rafael Nadal

Ranking

173 ( 14-05-25)

Best Rank

1 ( 20-01-20)

trophyatp Titles

91

trophyatp Titles

91

trophy Grand Slams

22

trophy Masters

36

trophy Main Tour

33

Recent Form

L
L
W
W
W
W
L
W
L
L

2

Total

12

2

Hard

4

0

Clay

6

0

Indoor

0

0

Grass

2

Nishikori VS Nadal H2H Matches played

Clay Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell - Barcelona

22 Apr

2021

R3

cross
Rafael Nadal
Player
Kei Nishikori
60% ( 49 of 82)
1st Serve %
62% ( 49 of 79)
2
Aces
2
3
Double Faults
1
65% ( 32 of 49)
1st Serve Won
55% ( 27 of 49)
52% ( 17 of 33)
2nd Serve Won
47% ( 14 of 30)
45% ( 5 of 11)
Break Points Won
15% ( 2 of 13)
40% ( 33 of 82)
Rtn Points Won
48% ( 38 of 79)
87
Total Points Won
74
6 0
2 6
6 2
Clay French Open - Paris

04 Jun

2019

QF

cross
Rafael Nadal
Player
Kei Nishikori
72% ( 50 of 69)
1st Serve %
73% ( 54 of 74)
3
Aces
2
3
Double Faults
1
76% ( 38 of 50)
1st Serve Won
44% ( 24 of 54)
53% ( 10 of 19)
2nd Serve Won
50% ( 10 of 20)
64% ( 7 of 11)
Break Points Won
20% ( 1 of 5)
30% ( 21 of 69)
Rtn Points Won
54% ( 40 of 74)
88
Total Points Won
55
6 1
6 1
6 3
Clay Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters - Monte-Carlo

22 Apr

2018

F

cross
Rafael Nadal
Player
Kei Nishikori
70% ( 38 of 54)
1st Serve %
52% ( 28 of 54)
1
Aces
1
3
Double Faults
2
74% ( 28 of 38)
1st Serve Won
54% ( 15 of 28)
56% ( 9 of 16)
2nd Serve Won
50% ( 13 of 26)
50% ( 4 of 8)
Break Points Won
50% ( 1 of 2)
31% ( 17 of 54)
Rtn Points Won
48% ( 26 of 54)
63
Total Points Won
45
6 3
6 2
Hard Olympics - Rio de Janeiro

14 Aug

2016

Rio de Janeiro

cross
Kei Nishikori
Player
Rafael Nadal
58% ( 52 of 89)
1st Serve %
77% ( 82 of 106)
7
Aces
5
2
Double Faults
1
69% ( 36 of 52)
1st Serve Won
60% ( 49 of 82)
69% ( 24 of 35)
2nd Serve Won
48% ( 11 of 23)
38% ( 5 of 13)
Break Points Won
40% ( 2 of 5)
31% ( 27 of 87)
Rtn Points Won
43% ( 45 of 105)
106
Total Points Won
89
6 2
6 7
6 3
Clay Barcelona Open BancSabadell - Barcelona

24 Apr

2016

F

cross
Rafael Nadal
Player
Kei Nishikori
74% ( 62 of 84)
1st Serve %
71% ( 52 of 73)
1
Aces
0
1
Double Faults
0
60% ( 37 of 62)
1st Serve Won
56% ( 29 of 52)
50% ( 11 of 22)
2nd Serve Won
48% ( 10 of 21)
42% ( 5 of 12)
Break Points Won
23% ( 3 of 13)
43% ( 36 of 84)
Rtn Points Won
47% ( 34 of 73)
82
Total Points Won
75
6 4
7 5
Hard BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells

18 Mar

2016

QF

cross
Rafael Nadal
Player
Kei Nishikori
89% ( 62 of 70)
1st Serve %
50% ( 27 of 54)
2
Aces
3
1
Double Faults
1
63% ( 39 of 62)
1st Serve Won
70% ( 19 of 27)
50% ( 4 of 8)
2nd Serve Won
37% ( 10 of 27)
57% ( 4 of 7)
Break Points Won
25% ( 2 of 8)
39% ( 27 of 70)
Rtn Points Won
46% ( 25 of 54)
68
Total Points Won
56
6 4
6 3
Hard Rogers Cup - Montreal

14 Aug

2015

QF

cross
Kei Nishikori
Player
Rafael Nadal
58% ( 30 of 52)
1st Serve %
56% ( 30 of 54)
5
Aces
4
3
Double Faults
6
80% ( 24 of 30)
1st Serve Won
67% ( 20 of 30)
45% ( 10 of 22)
2nd Serve Won
38% ( 9 of 24)
100% ( 4 of 4)
Break Points Won
33% ( 1 of 3)
35% ( 18 of 52)
Rtn Points Won
46% ( 25 of 54)
59
Total Points Won
47
6 2
6 4
Clay Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid

11 May

2014

F

cross
Rafael Nadal
Player
Kei Nishikori
78% ( 43 of 55)
1st Serve %
58% ( 38 of 65)
4
Aces
2
2
Double Faults
3
72% ( 31 of 43)
1st Serve Won
66% ( 25 of 38)
58% ( 7 of 12)
2nd Serve Won
48% ( 13 of 27)
33% ( 3 of 9)
Break Points Won
50% ( 3 of 6)
31% ( 17 of 55)
Rtn Points Won
42% ( 27 of 65)
65
Total Points Won
55
2 6
6 4
3 0
Hard Australian Open - Melbourne

20 Jan

2014

R4

cross
Rafael Nadal
Player
Kei Nishikori
71% ( 88 of 124)
1st Serve %
66% ( 76 of 115)
12
Aces
2
1
Double Faults
1
76% ( 67 of 88)
1st Serve Won
67% ( 51 of 76)
39% ( 14 of 36)
2nd Serve Won
41% ( 16 of 39)
63% ( 5 of 8)
Break Points Won
40% ( 4 of 10)
35% ( 43 of 124)
Rtn Points Won
42% ( 48 of 115)
129
Total Points Won
110
7 6
7 5
7 6
Clay French Open - Paris

03 Jun

2013

R4

cross
Rafael Nadal
Player
Kei Nishikori
69% ( 54 of 78)
1st Serve %
65% ( 51 of 78)
1
Aces
0
0
Double Faults
1
72% ( 39 of 54)
1st Serve Won
53% ( 27 of 51)
67% ( 16 of 24)
2nd Serve Won
56% ( 15 of 27)
63% ( 5 of 8)
Break Points Won
0% ( 0 of 4)
29% ( 23 of 78)
Rtn Points Won
46% ( 36 of 78)
91
Total Points Won
65
6 4
6 1
6 3
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Nishikori VS Nadal Head to head matches stats

stats Kei Nishikori Rafael Nadal
All Head to Head Matches 2 12
Sets Won 7 29
Games Won 138 194
Total Aces 36 57
Total Double Faults 33 31
Average Match Time 1:45:19 1:45:19
1st Serve % 62% (663/1061) 70% (751/1075)
1st Serve Win % 64% (422/663) 70% (529/751)
2nd Serve Win % 47% (187/396) 52% (167/323)
Total Break Points Won % 29% (29/99) 47% (54/115)
Return Pts Won % 35% (379/1078) 42% (452/1069)
Best of 3 Sets Win % 22% (2/9) 78% (7/9)
Best of 5 Sets Win % 0% (0/5) 100% (5/5)
Total Tiebreaks Win % 0% (0/3) 100% (3/3)
Deciding Set Win % 33% (1/3) 67% (2/3)
1st Set Won, Won Match 67% (3/2) 100% (11/11)
1st Set Won, Lost Match 33% (3/1) 0% (11/0)
1st Set Lost, Won Match 0% (11/0) 33% (3/1)

Kei Nishikori past matches

Clay Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid

26 Apr

2025

R2

6 1
6 4
L
cross
Denis Shapovalov
Player
Kei Nishikori
60% ( 30 of 50)
1st Serve %
61% ( 25 of 41)
4
Aces
0
1
Double Faults
0
83% ( 25 of 30)
1st Serve Won
68% ( 17 of 25)
65% ( 13 of 20)
2nd Serve Won
44% ( 7 of 16)
50% ( 3 of 6)
Break Points Won
0% ( 0 of 1)
24% ( 12 of 50)
Rtn Points Won
41% ( 17 of 41)
55
Total Points Won
36
H2H

24 Apr

2025

R1

6 4
3 6
6 3
W
cross
Kei Nishikori
Player
Aleksandar Vukic
62% ( 50 of 81)
1st Serve %
65% ( 66 of 101)
4
Aces
10
3
Double Faults
2
74% ( 37 of 50)
1st Serve Won
70% ( 46 of 66)
58% ( 18 of 31)
2nd Serve Won
46% ( 16 of 35)
27% ( 3 of 11)
Break Points Won
50% ( 2 of 4)
32% ( 26 of 81)
Rtn Points Won
39% ( 39 of 101)
94
Total Points Won
88
H2H
Clay US Men's Clay Court Championship - Houston

03 Apr

2025

R2

6 1
L
cross
Christopher Eubanks
Player
Kei Nishikori
68% ( 15 of 22)
1st Serve %
85% ( 17 of 20)
2
Aces
1
1
Double Faults
0
73% ( 11 of 15)
1st Serve Won
53% ( 9 of 17)
71% ( 5 of 7)
2nd Serve Won
0% ( 0 of 3)
50% ( 2 of 4)
Break Points Won
0% ( 0 of 0)
27% ( 6 of 22)
Rtn Points Won
55% ( 11 of 20)
27
Total Points Won
15
H2H

02 Apr

2025

R1

6 4
6 2
W
cross
Kei Nishikori
Player
Mitchell Krueger
77% ( 44 of 57)
1st Serve %
65% ( 31 of 48)
4
Aces
2
2
Double Faults
2
77% ( 34 of 44)
1st Serve Won
61% ( 19 of 31)
38% ( 5 of 13)
2nd Serve Won
47% ( 8 of 17)
57% ( 4 of 7)
Break Points Won
25% ( 1 of 4)
32% ( 18 of 57)
Rtn Points Won
44% ( 21 of 48)
60
Total Points Won
45
H2H
Hard Phoenix Challenger

16 Mar

2025

SF

6 3
6 3
L
cross
Joao Fonseca
Player
Kei Nishikori
66% ( 33 of 50)
1st Serve %
63% ( 35 of 56)
7
Aces
0
1
Double Faults
0
76% ( 25 of 33)
1st Serve Won
54% ( 19 of 35)
71% ( 12 of 17)
2nd Serve Won
57% ( 12 of 21)
60% ( 3 of 5)
Break Points Won
0% ( 0 of 0)
26% ( 13 of 50)
Rtn Points Won
45% ( 25 of 56)
62
Total Points Won
44
H2H

Rafael Nadal past matches

I.hard Davis Cup, World Group, QF, NED-ESP 2-1

19 Nov

2024

Rubber 1

6 4
6 4
L
cross
Botic Van De Zandschulp
Player
Rafael Nadal
71% ( 45 of 63)
1st Serve %
58% ( 42 of 72)
8
Aces
2
9
Double Faults
3
78% ( 35 of 45)
1st Serve Won
67% ( 28 of 42)
38% ( 8 of 21)
2nd Serve Won
43% ( 13 of 30)
50% ( 3 of 6)
Break Points Won
33% ( 1 of 3)
35% ( 23 of 66)
Rtn Points Won
43% ( 31 of 72)
74
Total Points Won
64
H2H
Clay Olympics - Paris

29 Jul

2024

R2

6 1
6 4
L
cross
Novak Djokovic
Player
Rafael Nadal
62% ( 29 of 47)
1st Serve %
72% ( 42 of 58)
5
Aces
1
1
Double Faults
2
79% ( 23 of 29)
1st Serve Won
55% ( 23 of 42)
56% ( 10 of 18)
2nd Serve Won
36% ( 5 of 14)
42% ( 5 of 12)
Break Points Won
67% ( 2 of 3)
30% ( 14 of 47)
Rtn Points Won
50% ( 28 of 56)
63
Total Points Won
43
H2H

28 Jul

2024

R1

6 1
4 6
6 4
W
cross
Rafael Nadal
Player
Marton Fucsovics
73% ( 67 of 92)
1st Serve %
64% ( 53 of 83)
1
Aces
1
3
Double Faults
1
70% ( 47 of 67)
1st Serve Won
62% ( 33 of 53)
58% ( 15 of 26)
2nd Serve Won
47% ( 14 of 30)
50% ( 4 of 8)
Break Points Won
20% ( 2 of 10)
33% ( 31 of 93)
Rtn Points Won
43% ( 36 of 83)
97
Total Points Won
78
H2H
Clay Nordea Open - Bastad

21 Jul

2024

F

6 3
6 2
L
cross
Nuno Borges
Player
Rafael Nadal
62% ( 33 of 53)
1st Serve %
68% ( 38 of 56)
2
Aces
0
1
Double Faults
3
67% ( 22 of 33)
1st Serve Won
53% ( 20 of 38)
60% ( 12 of 20)
2nd Serve Won
28% ( 5 of 18)
42% ( 5 of 12)
Break Points Won
40% ( 2 of 5)
36% ( 19 of 53)
Rtn Points Won
55% ( 31 of 56)
65
Total Points Won
44
H2H

20 Jul

2024

SF

4 6
6 3
6 4
W
cross
Rafael Nadal
Player
Duje Ajdukovic
80% ( 63 of 79)
1st Serve %
49% ( 39 of 80)
0
Aces
4
0
Double Faults
5
62% ( 39 of 63)
1st Serve Won
64% ( 25 of 39)
63% ( 10 of 16)
2nd Serve Won
44% ( 18 of 41)
100% ( 6 of 6)
Break Points Won
50% ( 5 of 10)
38% ( 30 of 79)
Rtn Points Won
46% ( 37 of 80)
86
Total Points Won
73
H2H

Nishikori VS Nadal matches vs all opponents

stats Kei Nishikori Rafael Nadal
YTD Win/Loss 68% (296/140) 80% (439/112)
Sets Won/Lost 62% (688/427) 74% (1075/375)
Games Won/Lost 54% (5720/4928) 58% (8034/5755)
Hard W/L 68% (296/140) 80% (439/112)
Clay W/L 0% (0/0) 0% (0/0)
Indoor Hard W/L 0% (0/0) 0% (0/0)
Grass W/L 0% (0/0) 0% (0/0)
Aces Per Game 0.24 0.28
Total Aces 1255 1906
Double Faults Per Game 0.19 0.15
Total Double Faults 976 993
Average Match Time 1:25:50 1:16:25
Average Opponent Rank 433.37 424.48
1st Serve % 61% (17846/29031) 67% (25569/38258)
1st Serve Win % 71% (12599/17846) 73% (18716/25559)
2nd Serve Win % 53% (5963/11170) 57% (7268/12679)
Total Break Points Won % 41% (1233/3016) 43% (1867/4361)
Return Points Won % 39% (11781/29918) 41% (16659/40926)
Slam W/L 72% (59/23) 84% (144/28)
Masters W/L 59% (67/46) 77% (175/51)
Cups W/L 67% (4/2) 67% (4/2)
Main Tour W/L 71% (104/43) 78% (101/29)
Tour Finals W/L 0% (0/0) 0% (0/0)
Challenger W/L 68% (36/17) 100% (5/0)
Futures W/L 75% (18/6) 0% (0/0)
Best of 3 Sets Win % 67% (239/355) 78% (292/373)
Best of 5 Sets Win % 74% (53/72) 83% (140/169)
Total Tiebreaks Win % 65% (98/151) 60% (132/220)
Deciding Set Win % 72% (102/141) 64% (81/126)
1st Set Won, Won Match 92% (253/233) 93% (414/384)
1st Set Won, Lost Match 8% (253/20) 7% (414/29)
1st Set Lost, Won Match 35% (183/64) 39% (137/53)
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