Kei Nishikori vs Stefanos Tsitsipas Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
K. Nishikori vs S. Tsitsipas

Kei Nishikori

JPN

2

Win

Played

2

Win

Age

5'10" (178 cm)

Height

6'4" (193 cm)

C. Rank

Best Rank

Total Titles

Ytd Titles

$19.1M

Career Money

$21.8M

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Stefanos Tsitsipas

GRE

2

Win

Played

2

Win

Age

5'10" (178 cm)

Height

6'4" (193 cm)

C. Rank

Best Rank

Total Titles

Ytd Titles

$19.1M

Career Money

$21.8M

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Head-To-Head: Nishikori 2 - 2 Tsitsipas

They have played 9 sets in total, with Kei Nishikori winning 5 and Stefanos Tsitsipas winning 4. The last match between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Kei Nishikori was at the Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai, 04-10-2024, Round: R2, Surface: Hard, with Stefanos Tsitsipas getting the victory 7-6(6) 6-4.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Nishikori	2
Tsitsipas	2

Last H2H Matches:

(R2) Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai(10-04-24)

Stats

Stefanos Tsitsipas

Kei Nishikori

(R2) National Bank Open - Montreal(08-08-24)

Stats

Kei Nishikori

Stefanos Tsitsipas

(R3) Miami Open - Miami(03-29-21)

Stats

Stefanos Tsitsipas

Kei Nishikori

K. Nishikori vs S. Tsitsipas H2H Profile

K. Nishikori	Stats	S. Tsitsipas
$19,078,945	Career Prize Money	$21,798,775
68.00% (595-280)	Career Total W/L	67.04% (537-264)
1	Hard	2
1	Indoor	0
21	Titles	19
2	Total H2H Matches	2
50.00% (10-10)	YTD Win/Loss	55.00% (22-18)
0	YTD Titles	1

K. Nishikori vs S. Tsitsipas Match Preview

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Kei Nishikori has won 46.95% of points on their second serve, while Stefanos Tsitsipas has won 46.34%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Kei Nishikori, in recent form, has won 45.91% of their opponent's second serve points, while Stefanos Tsitsipas has won 44.92%. The same stats for first serve returns are 24.35% and 25.02% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Kei Nishikori has saved 58.33% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Stefanos Tsitsipas has saved 56.79% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Kei Nishikori has won 61.54% of matches played (W/L 24/ 15), with Stefanos Tsitsipas winning 56.60% (W/L 24/ 23) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Kei Nishikori has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 71% (W/L 110/ 45), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 63% (W/L 48/ 28). Stefanos Tsitsipas has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 75% (W/L 202/ 66), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 56% (W/L 27/ 21).
Player level: In the last year, Kei Nishikori has played most of their matches on the Main tour, winning 53.33% of matches (W/L 8/ 7), where as Stefanos Tsitsipas has played most of their matches on the Main tour, winning 60.87% of matches (W/L 14/ 9). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
Direct H2H matches: They have played 4 times before with Kei Nishikori winning 2 times and Stefanos Tsitsipas being victorious 2 times. They have played 9 sets in total, with Kei Nishikori winning 5 and Stefanos Tsitsipas winning 4. The last match between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Kei Nishikori was at the Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai, 04-10-2024, Round: R2, Surface: Hard, with Stefanos Tsitsipas getting the victory 7-6(6) 6-4.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:35:53.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Kei Nishikori has played against opponents with an average rank of 97.72 while Stefanos Tsitsipas has played against players with an average rank of 177.19.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Kei Nishikori has won 79% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Stefanos Tsitsipas has won 60% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Kei Nishikori has converted 27.27% of breakpoint opportunities, and Stefanos Tsitsipas has converted 25.00% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Kei Nishikori vs Stefanos Tsitsipas Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

K. Nishikori vs S. Tsitsipas H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

K. Nishikori	Stats	S. Tsitsipas
2	H2H Matches Won	2
5	Sets Won	4
44	Games Won	42
10	Aces (Total)	39
1	Total Double Faults	9
1:35:53	Avg. Match Time	1:35:53
64% (167/259)	1st Serve %	64% (162/255)
75% (125/167)	1st Serve Win %	79% (128/162)
53% (49/92)	2nd Serve Win %	48% (45/93)
40% (8/20)	Break Pts Won %	30% (6/20)
32% (82/255)	Return Pts Won %	33% (85/259)
50% (2/4)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	50% (2/4)
0% (0/1)	Deciding Set Win %	100% (1/1)
100% (2/2)	1st Set Won → Match Won	100% (2/2)
0% (0/2)	1st Set Won → Match Lost	0% (0/2)
0% (0/2)	1st Set Lost → Match Won	0% (0/2)

Recent Performance Stats

K. Nishikori Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati - 04-08-2025
R1 Camilo Ugo CarabelliC. Ugo	L	7-5 6-3	Stats
Gonet Geneva Open - Geneva - 19-05-2025
R2 Karen KhachanovK. Khachanov	L	7-5 2-5 ret.	Stats
R1 Learner TienL. Tien	W	4-6 6-4 6-4	Stats
Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid - 21-04-2025
R2 Denis ShapovalovD. Shapovalov	L	6-1 6-4	Stats
R1 Aleksandar VukicA. Vukic	W	6-4 3-6 6-3	Stats

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S. Tsitsipas Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, GRE-BRA 1-3 - 08-09-2025
Rubber 4 Joao FonsecaJ. Fonseca	L	6-4 3-6 7-5	Stats
Rubber 2 Thiago Seyboth WildT. Seyboth	W	6-2 6-1	Stats
U.S. Open - New York - 25-08-2025
R2 Daniel AltmaierD. Altmaier	L	7-6(5) 1-6 4-6 6-3 7-5	Stats
R1 Alexandre MullerA. Muller	W	4-6 6-0 6-1 7-6(5)	Stats
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem - 18-08-2025
R2 Bu YunchaoketeB. Yunchaokete	L	6-3 6-2	Stats

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K. Nishikori vs S. Tsitsipas Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

K. Nishikori	Stats	S. Tsitsipas
68.00% (595/280)	YTD Win/Loss	67.04% (537/264)
62.27% (1396/846)	Sets Win/Loss	62.64% (1264/754)
53.86% (11480/9833)	Games Win/Loss	54.16% (10844/9178)
67.73% (296/141)	Hard Win/Loss	63.03% (208/122)
68.29% (140/65)	Clay Win/Loss	75.37% (202/66)
70.70% (111/46)	Indoor Hard W/L	64.52% (100/55)
63.16% (48/28)	Grass Win/Loss	56.25% (27/21)
0.23	Aces Per Game	0.51
2439	Aces Total	5033
0.18	Double Faults Per Game	0.18
1927	Total Double Faults	1732
1:27:17	Average Match Time	1:41:26
449.99	Average Opponent Rank	330.38
62% (36526/59026)	1st Serve %	61% (34958/56968)
70% (25707/36526)	1st Serve Win %	76% (26516/34958)
53% (12003/22485)	2nd Serve Win %	54% (11972/22004)
41% (2535/6163)	Break Points Won % (Total)	40% (1989/4931)
40% (24053/60622)	Return Points Win %	37% (21176/57579)
69.43% (109/48)	Slam W/L	68.47% (76/35)
61.98% (119/73)	Masters W/L	65.91% (116/60)
76.00% (19/6)	Cups W/L	69.23% (18/8)
69.57% (224/98)	Main Tour W/L	69.14% (177/79)
35.71% (5/9)	Tour Finals W/L	42.86% (6/8)
72.73% (88/33)	Challenger W/L	62.07% (54/33)
71.43% (20/8)	Futures W/L	68.55% (85/39)
68% (474/695)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	67% (454/681)
72% (113/158)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	70% (75/107)
59% (165/281)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	59% (239/406)
72% (200/276)	Deciding Set Win %	60% (160/265)
92% (511/469)	1st Set Won, Won Match	89% (490/438)
8% (511/41)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	10% (490/50)
35% (364/127)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	31% (310/96)