Match facts
Brisbane 2018PlayersAt the time of the match
| Kei Nishikori | Denis Kudla | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #9 | #63 |
| Ranking points | 3,590 | 810 |
| Seed | #2 | - |
| Country | JPN | USA |
| Age | 29 | 26 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 178 cm | 180 cm |
| 2018 season | 47 - 21 | 12 - 15 |
| Hard record | 303 - 156 (66%) | 40 - 88 (31.3%) |
| Career record | 455 - 238 (65.7%) | 72 - 132 (35.3%) |
Head-to-head2 meetings
2018-12-31 · Brisbane · Hard
Kei Nishikori7-56-2Round of 16Denis Kudla 2014-06-23 · Wimbledon · Grass
Kei Nishikori6-36-26-1Round of 64Denis Kudla Road in Brisbane2018
Kei Nishikori
Kei Nishikori7-56-2Round of 16Denis KudlaKei Nishikori7-57-5QuarterfinalGrigor DimitrovKei Nishikori6-26-2SemifinalJeremy ChardyKei Nishikori6-43-66-2FinalDaniil Medvedev Denis Kudla
Denis Kudla7-6(5)6-7(2)6-4Round of 32Taylor FritzKei Nishikori7-56-2Round of 16Denis Kudla
Serve statistics
| Kei Nishikori | Denis Kudla | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 5 |
| Double faults | 2 | 3 |
| Service points | 56 | 60 |
| 1st serve in | 57.1% | 60% |
| 1st serve won | 84.4% | 72.2% |
| 2nd serve won | 62.5% | 33.3% |
| Service games | 10 | 10 |
| Break points saved | 0 / 0 | 4 / 7 |