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Nishikori K.

Kei NishikoriJapanage 36right-handed

Nishikori K.: 422–221 in ATP tour-level matches from 2007 to 2026, 12 titles.

Head to head with another player

Record
422–221
Win %
66%
Titles
12
Finals
27
World ranking (Citi Open 2026)
721
Best world ranking
4

2026: 1–1, 0 titles.

Form by surface and at the Grand Slams

Win % over the last 20 matches on each surface
  • Hard
  • Clay
  • Grass
0%25%50%75%100%2007201020132016201920222025Hard 50%Clay (to 2025)Grass (to 2024)

Each point is the share of the last 20 played matches on that surface won (from the 10th match). The season grid below has the numbers.

At each Grand Slam

Australian Open 28–11 (72%) · US Open 27–11 (71%) · French Open 27–12 (69%) · Wimbledon 22–12 (65%)

Round reached at each Grand Slam by season
SeasonAORGWUSO
2025R2···
2024·R2R1·
2021R1R4R2R3
2020·R2··
2019QFQFQFR3
2018·R4QFSF
2017R4QFR3·
2016QFR4R4SF
2015QFQFR2R1
2014R4R1R4F
2013R4R4R3R1
2012QF·R3R3
2011R3R2R1R1
2010·R2R1R3
2009R1···
2008··R1R4

R1–R4 rounds, QF quarter-final, SF semi-final, F final, W champion. Tap a run for that draw and both finalists' paths.

Record by season and surface

Win-loss by season and surface
SeasonHardClayGrass
20261–1··
20256–63–3·
20246–61–10–1
20232–1··
202114–87–42–2
2020·2–4·
201915–810–54–1
201827–1411–55–2
201715–612–53–2
201635–1413–44–1
201533–1213–34–1
201437–1010–25–2
201324–138–42–2
201221–107–44–2
201122–147–53–3
20102–51–10–3
20093–6··
200813–60–12–3
20073–5··

Darker means a higher win %. Played matches only (no walkovers).

Latest matches

30 Jul 2026Citi Open 5002nd RoundJodar R. (24)Lost
27 Jul 2026Citi Open 5001st RoundShang J. (270)Won
8 Aug 2025Western & Southern Financial Group Masters 10001st RoundUgo Carabelli C. (47)Lost
21 May 2025Geneva Open 2502nd RoundKhachanov K. (24)Lost
19 May 2025Geneva Open 2501st RoundTien L. (67)Won
26 Apr 2025Mutua Madrid Open 10002nd RoundShapovalov D. (30)Lost
24 Apr 2025Mutua Madrid Open 10001st RoundVukic A. (83)Won
3 Apr 2025U.S.Men's Clay Court Championships 2502nd RoundEubanks C. (117)Lost
2 Apr 2025U.S.Men's Clay Court Championships 2501st RoundKrueger M. (141)Won
7 Mar 2025BNP Paribas Open 10002nd RoundHumbert U. (19)Lost
5 Mar 2025BNP Paribas Open 10001st RoundMunar J. (58)Won
11 Feb 2025Delray Beach Open 2501st RoundMcDonald M. (123)Lost
5 Feb 2025Dallas Open 5001st RoundMachac T. (25)Lost
15 Jan 2025Australian Open Grand Slam2nd RoundPaul T. (11)Lost
12 Jan 2025Australian Open Grand Slam1st RoundMonteiro T. (105)Won

Most played opponents

Nishikori K. has played Djokovic N. most often: 19 times, 2–17. Best record against a regular opponent: 9–0 v Kukushkin M. Toughest: 0–5 v Tipsarevic J.

238 different opponents
Nishikori K.'s record against each opponent
Djokovic N.192–1711%H2H
Cilic M.1610–663%H2H
Nadal R.131–128%H2H
Ferrer D.139–469%H2H
Querrey S.117–464%H2H
Gasquet R.113–827%H2H
Federer R.113–827%H2H
Wawrinka S.114–736%H2H
Kukushkin M.99–0100%H2H
Paire B.97–278%H2H
Tsonga J.W.96–367%H2H
Chardy J.97–278%H2H
Anderson K.95–456%H2H
Murray A.92–722%H2H
Khachanov K.85–363%H2H

Titles and finals

2025–
2019Brisbane International
2018–
2017–
2016Memphis Open
2015Memphis Open, Open Banco Sabadell, Citi Open
2014U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships, Open Banco Sabadell, Malaysian Open, Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
2013U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships
2012Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
2011–
2008International Championships

By surface

Hard279–14566%10
Clay105–5167%2
Grass38–2560%0

By level

Nishikori K.: 12 titles by level
500: 6 titles (50%)250: 6 titles (50%)12titles
  • 5006
  • 2506

Most at 500 level (50%). Tour-level titles in this data: no Olympics or team events.

Grand Slam104–4669%0
Finals5–936%0
1000113–7161%0
500107–4471%6
25093–5165%6

By season

20261–150%0
20259–950%0
20247–847%0
20232–167%0
202123–1462%0
20202–433%0
201929–1467%1
201843–2167%0
201730–1370%0
201652–1973%1
201550–1676%3
201452–1479%4
201334–1964%1
201232–1667%1
201132–2259%0
20103–925%0
20093–633%0
200815–1060%1
20073–538%0

Best wins by opponent's ranking

5 Nov 2011Djokovic N.Swiss Indoors 500Semifinals19.08
6 Sept 2014Djokovic N.US Open Grand SlamSemifinals16.63
9 May 2013Federer R.Mutua Madrid Open 10003rd Round24.36
7 Sept 2016Murray A.US Open Grand SlamQuarterfinals25.45
20 Apr 2018Cilic M.Monte Carlo Masters 1000Quarterfinals32.26

Biggest wins against the odds

5 Nov 2011Djokovic N.Swiss Indoors 500Semifinals19.08
6 Sept 2014Djokovic N.US Open Grand SlamSemifinals16.63
17 Feb 2008Blake J.International Championships 250Final126.00
7 Sept 2016Murray A.US Open Grand SlamQuarterfinals25.45
12 Oct 2011Tsonga J.W.Shanghai Masters 10002nd Round85.40

World rankings are the official ATP/WTA ranking at the start of each tournament (not the seeding). Odds are the winner's pre-match average market price (Bet365 or Pinnacle before 2010). Tour-level main draws. Data: tennis-data.co.uk. Player details: Wikidata (CC0).