Kei Nishikori career statistics
This is a list of the main career statistics of Japanese professional tennis player, Kei Nishikori. To date, Nishikori has won 12 ATP singles titles including a record four consecutive titles at the Memphis Open.[1] Other highlights of Nishikori's career thus far include reaching the finals of the 2014 Mutua Madrid Open,[2] 2016 Miami Open,[3] 2016 Rogers Cup[4] and 2014 US Open,[5] semifinal appearances at the 2014 ATP World Tour Finals[6] and 2016 US Open, in addition to quarterfinal finishes at the 2012 Australian Open,[7] 2015 Australian Open,[8] 2016 Australian Open[9] and 2015 French Open.[10] Nishikori achieved a career high singles ranking of world No. 4 on March 2, 2015.
| Career finals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discipline | Type | Won | Lost | Total | WR |
| Singles | Grand Slam | – | 1 | 1 | 0.00 |
| ATP Finals | – | – | – | – | |
| ATP Masters 1000 | – | 4 | 4 | 0.00 | |
| Olympic Games | – | – | – | – | |
| ATP 500 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0.50 | |
| ATP 250 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0.63 | |
| Total | 12 | 14 | 26 | 0.46 | |
| Doubles | Grand Slam | – | – | – | – |
| ATP Finals | – | – | – | – | |
| ATP Masters 1000 | – | – | – | – | |
| Olympic Games | – | – | – | – | |
| ATP 500 | – | – | – | – | |
| ATP 250 | – | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | |
| Total | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | |
| Total | 12 | 15 | 27 | 0.44 | |
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Nishikori at the 2018 French Open.
Singles performance timeline
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | P | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Current through the 2021 Indian Wells Masters.
| Tournament | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | SR | W–L | Win% |
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| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | 1R | A | 3R | QF | 4R | 4R | QF | QF | 4R | A | QF | A | 1R | A | 0 / 10 | 27–10 | 73% |
| French Open | A | Q2 | A | 2R | 2R | A | 4R | 1R | QF | 4R | QF | 4R | QF | 2R | 4R | A | 0 / 11 | 26–11 | 70% |
| Wimbledon | A | 1R | A | 1R | 1R | 3R | 3R | 4R | 2R | 4R | 3R | QF | QF | NH | 2R | 0 / 12 | 22–11 | 67% | |
| US Open | Q2 | 4R | A | 3R | 1R | 3R | 1R | F | 1R | SF | A | SF | 3R | A | 3R | 0 / 11 | 27–11 | 71% | |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 8–3 | 8–4 | 12–4 | 8–3 | 15–4 | 9–3 | 12–3 | 14–4 | 1–1 | 6–4 | 0–0 | 0 / 44 | 102–43 | 70% |
| Year-end championships | |||||||||||||||||||
| ATP Finals | DNQ | SF | RR | SF | DNQ | RR | DNQ | 0 / 4 | 5–9 | 36% | |||||||||
| ATP Masters 1000 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Indian Wells Masters | A | 1R | 1R | A | 1R | 2R | 3R | 3R | 4R | QF | QF | A | 3R | NH | 2R | A | 0 / 11 | 12–11 | 52% |
| Miami Open | A | 1R | A | A | 2R | 4R | 4R | SF | QF | F | QF | 3R | 2R | NH | 3R | A | 0 / 11 | 22–10 | 69% |
| Monte-Carlo Masters | A | A | A | A | A | 3R | A | A | A | A | A | F | 2R | NH | A | A | 0 / 3 | 7–3 | 70% |
| Madrid Open | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | QF | F | SF | SF | QF | 1R | 3R | NH | 2R | 0 / 9 | 18–8 | 69% | |
| Italian Open | A | A | A | A | Q2 | A | 2R | A | QF | SF | 3R | QF | QF | 2R | 3R | 0 / 8 | 14–8 | 64% | |
| Canadian Open | Q1 | A | A | A | A | 2R | 3R | A | SF | F | 2R | 1R | 2R | NH | 2R[lower-alpha 1] | 0 / 8 | 10–7 | 59% | |
| Cincinnati Masters | A | A | A | A | 1R | 3R | 1R | A | A | 3R | A | 2R | 2R | A | A | 0 / 6 | 4–6 | 40% | |
| Shanghai Masters | NH | A | Q1 | SF | 2R | 3R | 2R | 3R | A | A | QF | A | NH | 0 / 6 | 10–6 | 63% | |||
| Paris Masters | A | A | A | A | 1R | 3R | 3R | SF | 3R | 3R | A | QF | A | A | A | 0 / 7 | 10–6 | 63% | |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 5–6 | 8–6 | 13–8 | 13–4 | 15–7 | 20–7 | 9–4 | 14–8 | 4–7 | 1–1 | 5–4 | 0–0 | 0 / 69 | 107–65 | 62% |
| National representation | |||||||||||||||||||
| Summer Olympics | NH | 1R | NH | QF | NH | SF-B | NH | QF | 0 / 4 | 11–4 | 73% | ||||||||
| Davis Cup | A | Z1 | Z1 | A | PO | 1R | PO | QF | 1R | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 8 | 17–3 | 85% | |
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | Career | |||
| Tournaments | 5 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 14 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 0 | Career total: 218 | ||
| Titles | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 12 | ||
| Finals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 26 | ||
| Hardcourt win–loss | 3–5 | 13–7 | 3–6 | 2–5 | 26–14 | 23–11 | 26–13 | 39–10 | 35–12 | 41–16 | 15–6 | 25–14 | 15–8 | 0–0 | 17–11 | 0–0 | 10 / 141 | 285–138 | 67% |
| Clay win–loss | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 7–5 | 7–4 | 8–4 | 10–2 | 15–3 | 13–4 | 12–5 | 11–5 | 10–5 | 2–4 | 7–4 | 0–0 | 2 / 50 | 103–47 | 69% |
| Grass win–loss | 0–0 | 3–4 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 3–3 | 7–3 | 2–2 | 5–2 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 5–2 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0 / 27 | 42–26 | 62% |
| Carpet win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | Discontinued | 0 / 0 | 1–0 | 100% | ||||||||||||
| Overall win–loss | 3–5 | 16–12 | 4–6 | 3–9 | 36–22 | 37–18 | 36–19 | 54–14 | 54–16 | 58–21 | 30–13 | 43–21 | 29–14 | 2–4 | 26–17 | 0–0 | 12 / 218 | 431–211 | 67% |
| Win % | 38% | 57% | 40% | 25% | 62% | 67% | 65% | 79% | 77% | 73% | 70% | 67% | 67% | 33% | 60% | – | Career total: 67.13% | ||
| Year-end ranking | 281 | 63 | 421 | 100 | 25 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 41 | 47 | $ 25,065,492 | |||
Grand Slam tournament finals
Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 2014 | US Open | Hard |  Marin Čilić |
3–6, 3–6, 3–6 |
Other significant finals
Singles: 4 (4 runner-ups)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 2014 | Madrid Open | Clay |  Rafael Nadal | 6–2, 4–6, 0–3 ret. |
| Loss | 2016 | Miami Open | Hard |  Novak Djokovic | 3–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 2016 | Canadian Open | Hard | Novak Djokovic | 3–6, 5–7 |
| Loss | 2018 | Monte-Carlo Masters | Clay | Rafael Nadal | 3–6, 2–6 |
Singles: 1 (1 Bronze medal)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | 2016 | Summer Olympics (Rio) | Hard | Rafael Nadal |
6–2, 6–7(1–7), 6–3 |
ATP career finals
Singles: 26 (12 titles, 14 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Feb 2008 | Delray Beach ITC, US | International | Hard |  James Blake |
3–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Apr 2011 | U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships, US | 250 Series | Clay | Ryan Sweeting |
4–6, 6–7(3–7) |
| Loss | 1–2 | Nov 2011 | Swiss Indoors, Switzerland | 500 Series | Hard (i) |  Roger Federer |
1–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 2–2 | Oct 2012 | Japan Open, Japan | 500 Series | Hard | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Milos Raonic |
7–6(7–5), 3–6, 6–0 |
| Win | 3–2 | Feb 2013 | U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships, US | 500 Series | Hard (i) | Feliciano López |
6–2, 6–3 |
| Win | 4–2 | Feb 2014 | U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships, US (2) | 250 Series | Hard (i) | Ivo Karlović |
6–4, 7–6(7–0) |
| Win | 5–2 | Apr 2014 | Barcelona Open, Spain | 500 Series | Clay |  Santiago Giraldo |
6–2, 6–2 |
| Loss | 5–3 | May 2014 | Madrid Open, Spain | Masters 1000 | Clay | Rafael Nadal |
6–2, 4–6, 0–3 ret. |
| Loss | 5–4 | Sep 2014 | US Open, US | Grand Slam | Hard | Marin Čilić |
3–6, 3–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 6–4 | Sep 2014 | Malaysian Open, Malaysia | 250 Series | Hard (i) |  Julien Benneteau |
7–6(7–4), 6–4 |
| Win | 7–4 | Oct 2014 | Japan Open, Japan (2) | 500 Series | Hard | Milos Raonic |
7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–4 |
| Win | 8–4 | Feb 2015 | Memphis Open, US (3) | 250 Series | Hard (i) |  Kevin Anderson |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 8–5 | Feb 2015 | Mexican Open, Mexico | 500 Series | Hard | David Ferrer |
3–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 9–5 | Apr 2015 | Barcelona Open, Spain (2) | 500 Series | Clay | Pablo Andújar |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 10–5 | Aug 2015 | Washington Open, US | 500 Series | Hard | John Isner |
4–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 11–5 | Feb 2016 | Memphis Open, US (4) | 250 Series | Hard (i) | Taylor Fritz |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 11–6 | Apr 2016 | Miami Open, US | Masters 1000 | Hard | Novak Djokovic |
3–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 11–7 | Apr 2016 | Barcelona Open, Spain | 500 Series | Clay | Rafael Nadal |
4–6, 5–7 |
| Loss | 11–8 | Jul 2016 | Canadian Open, Canada | Masters 1000 | Hard | Novak Djokovic |
3–6, 5–7 |
| Loss | 11–9 | Oct 2016 | Swiss Indoors, Switzerland | 500 Series | Hard (i) | Marin Čilić |
1–6, 6–7(5–7) |
| Loss | 11–10 | Jan 2017 | Brisbane International, Australia | 250 Series | Hard |  Grigor Dimitrov |
2–6, 6–2, 3–6 |
| Loss | 11–11 | Feb 2017 | Argentina Open, Argentina | 250 Series | Clay |  Alexandr Dolgopolov |
6–7(4–7), 4–6 |
| Loss | 11–12 | Apr 2018 | Monte-Carlo Masters, Monaco | Masters 1000 | Clay | Rafael Nadal |
3–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 11–13 | Oct 2018 | Japan Open, Japan | 500 Series | Hard (i) |  Daniil Medvedev |
2–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 11–14 | Oct 2018 | Vienna Open, Austria | 500 Series | Hard (i) | Kevin Anderson |
3–6, 6–7(3–7) |
| Win | 12–14 | Jan 2019 | Brisbane International, Australia | 250 Series | Hard | Daniil Medvedev |
6–4, 3–6, 6–2 |
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Jan 2015 | Brisbane International, Australia | 250 Series | Hard | Alexandr Dolgopolov |
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3–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Challenger and Futures Finals
Singles: 9 (7–2)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Oct 2006 | Mexico F18, Mazatlán | Futures | Hard |  Miguel Gallardo Valles |
6–2, 6–1 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Apr 2007 | USA F8, Little Rock | Futures | Hard | Donald Young |
2–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 1–2 | Jun 2007 | Carson, USA | Challenger | Hard | Alex Bogomolov Jr. |
4–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 2–2 | Apr 2008 | Bermuda, Bermuda | Challenger | Clay | Viktor Troicki |
2–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–5) |
| Win | 3–2 | May 2010 | Savannah, USA | Challenger | Clay | Ryan Sweeting |
6–4, 6–0 |
| Win | 4–2 | May 2010 | Sarasota, USA | Challenger | Clay |  Brian Dabul |
2–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 5–2 | Aug 2010 | Binghamton, USA | Challenger | Hard | Robert Kendrick |
6–3, 7–6(7–4) |
| Win | 6–2 | Nov 2010 | Knoxville, USA | Challenger | Hard (i) | Robert Kendrick |
6–1, 6–4 |
| Win | 7–2 | Feb 2018 | Dallas, USA | Challenger | Hard (i) | Mackenzie McDonald |
6–1, 6–4 |
Doubles: 2 (2–0)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Apr 2007 | USA F8, Little Rock | Futures | Hard | Donald Young |
Brendan Evans Brian Wilson |
7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
| Win | 2–0 | Jun 2008 | İzmir, Turkey | Challenger | Hard | Jesse Levine |
Nathan Thompson Danai Udomchoke |
6–1, 7–5 |
Record against top-10 players
Nishikori's match record against players who have been ranked in the top 10, with those who are active in boldface. Only ATP Tour main draw matches are considered.
| Player | Record | Win% | Hard | Clay | Grass | Last match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number 1 ranked players | ||||||
| Juan Carlos Ferrero |
1–1 | 50% | 0–1 | 1–0 | – | Won (7–5, 3–6, 6–2) at 2012 Buenos Aires |
| Roger Federer |
3–8 | 27% | 2–6 | 1–0 | 0–2 | Lost (6–4, 1–6, 4–6, 4–6) at 2019 Wimbledon |
| Andy Murray |
2–9 | 18% | 2–7 | 0–2 | – | Lost (6–2, 1–6, 6–7(0–7), 1–6) at 2017 Roland Garros |
| Rafael Nadal |
2–12 | 14% | 2–4 | 0–6 | 0–2 | Lost (0–6, 6–2, 2–6) at 2021 Barcelona |
| Novak Djokovic |
2–18 | 10% | 2–11 | 0–6 | 0–1 | Lost (7–6(7–4), 3–6, 3–6, 2–6) at 2021 US Open |
| Andy Roddick |
0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | – | – | Lost (2–6, 4–6) at 2008 San Jose |
| Lleyton Hewitt |
0–2 | 0% | 0–1 | – | 0–1 | Lost (7–5, 4–6, 3–6) at 2014 Brisbane |
| Number 2 ranked players | ||||||
 Tommy Haas |
0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | – | – | Lost (6–7(3–7), 2–6) at 2014 Indian Wells |
| Daniil Medvedev |
2–3 | 40% | 1–2 | 1–1 | – | Lost (2–6, 4–6) at 2021 ATP Cup |
| Number 3 ranked players | ||||||
| Nikolay Davydenko |
2–0 | 100% | 1–0 | – | 1–0 | Won (6–4 ret.) at 2012 Kuala Lumpur |
| Grigor Dimitrov |
5–1 | 83% | 4–1 | 1–0 | – | Won (7–5, 7–5) at 2019 Brisbane |
| David Ferrer |
10–4 | 71% | 5–4 | 4–0 | 1–0 | Won (7–5, 6–2) at 2017 Rome |
| Milos Raonic |
5–2 | 71% | 4–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | Won (3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 2–6, 6–4) at 2015 Davis Cup |
| Marin Čilić |
9–6 | 60% | 7–5 | 2–0 | 0–1 | Won (2–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–4) at 2018 US Open |
 Dominic Thiem |
3–2 | 60% | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | Lost (1–6, 4–6) at 2018 ATP Finals |
| Stan Wawrinka |
4–7 | 36% | 4–5 | 0–2 | – | Lost (3–6, 6–7(3–7)) at 2019 Madrid Open |
| Juan Martín del Potro |
2–6 | 25% | 2–3 | 0–1 | 0–2 | Lost (2–6, 2–6) at 2018 Miami |
| Alexander Zverev |
1–5 | 17% | 0–2 | 1–3 | – | Lost (4–6, 1–6, 1–6) at 2021 French Open |
| David Nalbandian |
0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | – | – | Lost (4–6, 4–6) at 2011 Cincinnati |
| Ivan Ljubičić |
0–2 | 0% | 0–2 | – | – | Lost (3–6, 3–6) at 2009 Indian Wells |
| Number 4 ranked players | ||||||
 Tomáš Berdych |
5–1 | 83% | 4–0 | 1–1 | – | Won (4–6, 6–2, 6–1) at 2018 Monte Carlo |
| James Blake |
3–1 | 75% | 3–0 | 0–1 | – | Won (2–6, 6–4, 6–4) at 2012 Cincinnati |
 Robin Söderling |
0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | – | – | Lost (1–6, 0–6) at 2008 Stockholm |
| Number 5 ranked players | ||||||
| Tommy Robredo |
3–0 | 100% | 3–0 | – | – | Won (6–7(3–7), 6–2, 6–3) at 2014 Paris |
 Stefanos Tsitsipas |
1–1 | 50% | 1–1 | – | – | Lost (3–6, 6–3, 1–6) at 2021 Miami |
| Jo-Wilfried Tsonga |
6–3 | 67% | 5–2 | 1–1 | – | Won (4–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4) at 2019 French Open |
| Kevin Anderson |
5–4 | 56% | 4–4 | 1–0 | – | Lost (0–6, 1–6) at 2018 ATP Finals |
| Rainer Schüttler |
1–1 | 50% | 0–1 | – | 1–0 | Won (6–4, 4–6, 6–2) at 2011 Eastbourne |
| Number 6 ranked players | ||||||
| Gilles Simon |
1–0 | 100% | – | 1–0 | – | Won (6–3, 6–1, 6–3) at 2018 Roland Garros |
| Gaël Monfils |
4–1 | 80% | 3–1 | – | 1–0 | Won (6–2, 5–4 ret.) at 2018 US Open |
| Number 7 ranked players | ||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} David Goffin |
4–0 | 100% | 3–0 | 1–0 | – | Won (6–3, 7–6(7–3)) at 2021 Dubai |
| Mardy Fish |
1–0 | 100% | – | 1–0 | – | Won (6–3, 6–2) at 2011 Houston |
| Fernando Verdasco |
5–2 | 71% | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | Won (6–7(7–9), 6–3, 6–4) at 2017 Halle |
| Richard Gasquet |
3–8 | 27% | 1–6 | 2–1 | 0–1 | Lost (7–6(8–6), 2–6, 6–7(4–7)) at 2019 Canada Masters |
| Thomas Johansson |
0–1 | 0% | – | – | 0–1 | Lost (5–7 ret.) at 2008 Nottingham |
| Number 8 ranked players | ||||||
| Andrey Rublev |
2–0 | 100% | 2–0 | – | – | Won (6–3, 6–4) at 2020 Olympics |
| Radek Štěpánek |
1–0 | 100% | – | – | 1–0 | Won (6–4, 4–6, 6–2) at 2011 Eastbourne |
| Jürgen Melzer |
3–1 | 75% | 2–1 | 1–0 | – | Won (6–4, 3–6, 6–1) at 2013 Shanghai |
| Diego Schwartzman |
3–2 | 60% | 1–1 | 2–1 | – | Lost (1–6, 7–6(7–4), 0–6) at 2021 ATP Cup |
| Mikhail Youzhny |
2–1 | 67% | 2–0 | – | 0–1 | Won (6–3, 6–2) at 2016 Cincinnati |
| John Isner |
2–1 | 67% | 2–1 | – | – | Won (1–6, 7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–5)) at 2016 Indian Wells |
| Karen Khachanov |
4–2 | 67% | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | Won (4–6, 6–2, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4) at 2021 French Open |
| Jack Sock |
1–2 | 33% | 1–2 | – | – | Lost (3–6, 6–2, 2–6) at 2017 Indian Wells |
 Marcos Baghdatis |
1–4 | 20% | 1–4 | – | – | Lost (1–6, 2–6) at 2013 Washington D.C. |
| Janko Tipsarević |
0–5 | 0% | 0–3 | 0–1 | 0–1 | Lost (4–6, 3–6) at 2011 Kuala Lumpur |
| Number 9 ranked players | ||||||
| Roberto Bautista Agut |
4–1 | 80% | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | Lost (4–6, 6–7(3–7), 6–3, 2–6) at 2017 Wimbledon |
 Fabio Fognini |
3–1 | 75% | 1–1 | 2–0 | – | Won (6–3, 6–4) at 2021 Madrid Open |
| Nicolás Almagro |
2–1 | 67% | 2–1 | – | – | Won (6–4, 7–6(7–4), 6–2) at 2015 Australian Open |
| Number 10 ranked players | ||||||
 Ernests Gulbis |
3–0 | 100% | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | Won (6–1, 6–4) at 2019 Rotterdam |
| Félix Auger-Aliassime |
2–0 | 100% | 1–0 | 1–0 | – | Won (7–6(7–4), 6–1) at 2021 Rotterdam |
| Lucas Pouille |
1–0 | 100% | – | 1–0 | – | Won (6–7(5–7), 6–1, 6–4) at 2016 Halle |
| Pablo Carreño Busta |
1–1 | 50% | 1–1 | – | – | Lost (5–7, 6–7(4–7), 2–6) at 2021 Australian Open |
| Denis Shapovalov |
1–1 | 50% | 1–1 | – | – | Won (7–3(7–1), 6–3) at 2018 Washington D.C. |
| Juan Mónaco |
1–2 | 33% | 1–2 | – | – | Lost (2–6, 6–2, 6–7(4–7)) at 2012 Kuala Lumpur |
 Hubert Hurkacz |
0–2 | 0% | 0–2 | – | – | Lost (6–4, 4–6, 3–6) at 2019 Indian Wells |
| Total | 132–142 | 48% | 88–96 (48%) | 36–29 (55%) | 8–17 (32%) | :* Statistics correct as of 4 September 2021. |
Top 10 wins
- He has a 40–76 (34.5%) record against players who were, at the time the match was played, ranked in the top 10.
| Season | 2008 | ... | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | ... | 2021 | Total |
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| Wins | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 40 |
| # | Player | Rank | Event | Surface | Rd | Score | KNR |
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| 2008 | |||||||
| 1. | David Ferrer |
4 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | 3R | 6–4, 6–4, 3–6, 2–6, 7–5 | 126 |
| 2011 | |||||||
| 2. | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga |
8 | Shanghai, China | Hard | 2R | 6–7(1–7), 6–4, 6–4 | 47 |
| 3. | Tomáš Berdych |
7 | Basel, Switzerland | Hard (i) | 1R | 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 | 32 |
| 4. | Novak Djokovic |
1 | Basel, Switzerland | Hard (i) | SF | 2–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–0 | 32 |
| 2012 | |||||||
| 5. | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga |
6 | Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia | Hard | 4R | 2–6, 6–2, 6–1, 3–6, 6–3 | 26 |
| 6. | David Ferrer |
5 | Olympics, London, United Kingdom | Grass | 3R | 6–0, 3–6, 6–4 | 17 |
| 7. | Tomáš Berdych |
6 | Tokyo, Japan | Hard | QF | 7–5, 6–4 | 17 |
| 2013 | |||||||
| 8. | Roger Federer |
2 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | 3R | 6–4, 1–6, 6–2 | 16 |
| 9. | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga |
9 | Paris, France | Hard (i) | 2R | 1–6, 7–6(7–4), 7–6(9–7) | 19 |
| 2014 | |||||||
| 10. | David Ferrer |
4 | Miami, United States | Hard | 4R | 7–6(9–7), 2–6, 7–6(11–9) | 21 |
| 11. | Roger Federer |
5 | Miami, United States | Hard | QF | 3–6, 7–5, 6–4 | 21 |
| 12. | Milos Raonic |
9 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | 3R | 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–5) | 12 |
| 13. | David Ferrer |
5 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | SF | 7–6(7–5), 5–7, 6–3 | 12 |
| 14. | Milos Raonic |
6 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | 4R | 4–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–7(6–8), 7–5, 6–4 | 11 |
| 15. | Stan Wawrinka |
4 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | QF | 3–6, 7–5, 7–6(9–7), 6–7(5–7), 6–4 | 11 |
| 16. | Novak Djokovic |
1 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | SF | 6–4, 1–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–3 | 11 |
| 17. | Milos Raonic |
8 | Tokyo, Japan | Hard | F | 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–4 | 7 |
| 18. | David Ferrer |
6 | Paris, France | Hard (i) | QF | 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4 | 7 |
| 19. | Andy Murray |
6 | ATP World Tour Finals, London, UK | Hard (i) | RR | 6–4, 6–4 | 5 |
| 20. | David Ferrer |
10 | ATP World Tour Finals, London, UK | Hard (i) | RR | 4–6, 6–4, 6–1 | 5 |
| 2015 | |||||||
| 21. | David Ferrer |
10 | Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia | Hard | 4R | 6–3, 6–3, 6–3 | 5 |
| 22. | Milos Raonic |
6 | Davis Cup, Vancouver, Canada | Hard (i) | RR | 3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 2–6, 6–4 | 4 |
| 23. | David Ferrer |
8 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | QF | 6–4, 6–2 | 5 |
| 24. | Marin Čilić |
8 | Washington, D.C., United States | Hard | SF | 3–6, 6–1, 6–4 | 5 |
| 25. | Rafael Nadal |
9 | Montreal, Canada | Hard | QF | 6–2, 6–4 | 4 |
| 26. | Tomáš Berdych |
6 | ATP World Tour Finals, London, UK | Hard (i) | RR | 7–5, 3–6, 6–3 | 8 |
| 2016 | |||||||
| 27. | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga |
10 | Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia | Hard | 4R | 6–4, 6–2, 6–4 | 7 |
| 28. | Stan Wawrinka |
5 | Montreal, Canada | Hard | SF | 7–6(8–6), 6–1 | 6 |
| 29. | Rafael Nadal |
5 | Olympics, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Hard | BMM | 6–2, 6–7(1–7), 6–3 | 7 |
| 30. | Andy Murray |
2 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | QF | 1–6, 6–4, 4–6, 6–1, 7–5 | 7 |
| 31. | Stan Wawrinka |
3 | ATP World Tour Finals, London, UK | Hard (i) | RR | 6–2, 6–3 | 5 |
| 2017 | |||||||
| 32. | Stan Wawrinka |
4 | Brisbane, Australia | Hard | SF | 7–6(7–3), 6–3 | 5 |
| 2018 | |||||||
| 33. | Marin Čilić |
3 | Monte Carlo, Monaco | Clay | QF | 6–4, 6–7(1–7), 6–3 | 36 |
| 34. | Alexander Zverev |
4 | Monte Carlo, Monaco | Clay | SF | 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 | 36 |
| 35. | Grigor Dimitrov |
4 | Rome, Italy | Clay | 2R | 6–7(4–7), 7–5, 6–4 | 24 |
| 36. | Marin Čilić |
7 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | QF | 2–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–4 | 19 |
| 37 | Dominic Thiem |
7 | Vienna, Austria | Hard (i) | QF | 6–3, 6–1 | 11 |
| 38 | Kevin Anderson |
6 | Paris, France | Hard (i) | 3R | 6–4, 6–4 | 11 |
| 39 | Roger Federer |
3 | ATP Finals, London, UK | Hard (i) | RR | 7–6(7–4), 6–3 | 9 |
| 2021 | |||||||
| 40 | Andrey Rublev |
7 | Olympics, Tokyo, Japan | Hard | 1R | 6–3, 6–4 | 69 |
Career Grand Slam tournament seedings
Not seeded at all, or not seeded inside the top 10 Seeded 10–4 Seeded no. 3 Seeded no. 2 Seeded no. 1
| Year | Australian Open | French Open | Wimbledon | US Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | A | DNQ | – | – |
| 2009 | – | A | A | A |
| 2010 | A | – | WC | Q |
| 2011 | – | – | – | – |
| 2012 | 24th | A | 19th | 17th |
| 2013 | 16th | 13th | 12th | 11th |
| 2014 | 16th | 9th | 10th | 10th |
| 2015 | 5th | 5th | 5th | 4th |
| 2016 | 7th | 5th | 5th | 6th |
| 2017 | 5th | 8th | 9th | A |
| 2018 | A | 19th | 24th | 21st |
| 2019 | 8th | 7th | 8th | 7th |
| 2020 | A | – | NH | A |
| 2021 | – | – | – | – |
* Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Wimbledon Championships of the tournament was cancelled.
ATP Tour career earnings
| Year | Majors | ATP wins | Total wins | Earnings ($) | Money list rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,226 | |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $53,623 | |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $303,269 | |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $51,138 | |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $171,394 | |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $776,621 | 37 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $1,044,847 | 21 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $1,180,923 | 23 |
| 2014 | 0 | 4 | 4 | $4,439,218 | 6 |
| 2015 | 0 | 3 | 3 | $3,302,055 | 8 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $4,806,748 | 5 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,441,870 | 26 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,763,791 | 10 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $2,173,244 | 16 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $166,322 | ?? |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $717,541 | 26 |
| Career* | 0 | 12 | 12 | $24,738,177 | 15 |
- * Statistics correct as of 26 July 2021.
Davis Cup
Participations: 23 (20–3)
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indicates the outcome of the Davis Cup match followed by the score, date, place of event, the zonal classification and its phase, and the court surface.
| Rubber outcome | No. | Rubber | Match type (partner if any) | Opponent nation | Opponent player(s) | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2–3; 11–13 April 2008; R.K. Khanna Tennis Complex, New Delhi, India; Asia/Oceania Semifinal; Grass surface | ||||||
| Defeat | 1 | I | Singles |  India |
Rohan Bopanna | 6–7(2–7), 6–3, 4–6, 6–2, 3–6 |
| Victory | 2 | IV | Singles (dead rubber) | Mahesh Bhupathi | 7–5, 6–1 | |
| 5–0; 6–8 March 2009; Namihaya Dome, Kadoma, Osaka, Japan; Asia/Oceania Quarterfinal; Carpet(i) surface | ||||||
| Victory | 3 | II | Singles |  China |
Zhang Ze | 6–4, 7–5, 6–2 |
| 4–1; 8–10 July 2011; Bourbon Beans Dome, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan; Asia/Oceania Semifinal; Hard(i) surface | ||||||
| Victory | 4 | II | Singles |  Uzbekistan |
Farrukh Dustov | 6–7(2–7), 6–3, 6–1, ret. |
| Victory | 5 | III | Doubles (with Go Soeda) | Murad Inoyatov / Denis Istomin | 7–5, 7–6(7–5), 7–5 | |
| Victory | 6 | IV | Singles | Denis Istomin | 6–7(5–7), 7–5, 6–4, 6–3 | |
| 4–1; 16–18 September 2011; Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan; World Group Play-off; Hard surface | ||||||
| Victory | 7 | II | Singles | India |
Rohan Bopanna | 6–3, 6–2, 6–2 |
| Victory | 8 | IV | Singles | Vishnu Vardhan | 7–5, 6–3, 6–3 | |
| 2–3; 10–12 February 2012; Bourbon Beans Dome, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan; World Group First Round; Hard(i) surface | ||||||
| Defeat | 9 | II | Singles | Croatia |
Ivo Karlovic | 4–6, 4–6, 3–6 |
| Victory | 10 | IV | Singles | Ivan Dodig | 7–5, 7–6(7–4), 6–3 | |
| 2–3; 14–16 September 2012; Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan; World Group Play-off; Hard surface | ||||||
| Victory | 11 | IV | Singles |  Israel |
Dudi Sela | 6–3, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4, 7–5 |
| 3–2; 13–15 September 2013; Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan; World Group Play-off; Hard surface | ||||||
| Victory | 12 | I | Singles | Colombia |
Alejandro Falla | 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 |
| Victory | 13 | IV | Singles | Santiago Giraldo | 6–1, 6–2, 6–4 | |
| 4–1; 31 January – 2 February 2014; Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan; World Group First Round; Hard(i) surface | ||||||
| Victory | 14 | I | Singles | Canada |
Peter Polansky | 6–4, 6–4, 6–4 |
| Victory | 15 | III | Doubles (with Yasutaka Uchiyama) | Frank Dancevic / Daniel Nestor | 6–3, 7–6(7–3), 4–6, 6–4 | |
| Victory | 16 | IV | Singles | Frank Dancevic | 6–2, 1–0, ret. | |
| 2–3; 6–8 March 2015; Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre, Vancouver, Canada; World Group First Round; Hard(i) surface | ||||||
| Victory | 17 | II | Singles | Canada |
Vasek Pospisil | 6–4, 7–6(7–5), 6–3 |
| Victory | 18 | IV | Singles | Milos Raonic | 3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 2–6, 6–4 | |
| 3–2; 18–20 September 2015; Club Campestre, Pereira, Colombia; World Group Play-off; Clay surface | ||||||
| Victory | 19 | II | Singles | Colombia |
Alejandro Falla | 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–1), 7–5 |
| Victory | 20 | IV | Singles | Santiago Giraldo | 6–4, 6–2, 7–6(7–3) | |
| 1–3; 4–6 March 2016; Barclaycard Arena, Birmingham, Great Britain; World Group First Round; Hard(i) surface | ||||||
| Victory | 21 | II | Singles | Great Britain |
Daniel Evans | 6–3, 7–5, 7–6(7–3) |
| Defeat | 22 | IV | Singles | Andy Murray | 5–7, 6–7(8–6), 6–3, 6–4, 3–6 | |
| 5–0; 16–18 September 2016; Utsubo Tennis Center, Osaka, Japan; World Group Play-off; Hard surface | ||||||
| Victory | 23 | III | Doubles (with Yūichi Sugita) | Ukraine |
Artem Smirnov / Sergiy Stakhovsky | 6–3, 6–0, 6–3 |
Notes
- Nishikori gave a walkover in the second-round match at the 2021 Canadian Open to Hubert Hurkacz.
References
- "Nishikori Completes Historic Memphis Four-Peat". Association of Tennis Professionals. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
- "Tenth time lucky… Nishikori into final". Association of Tennis Professionals. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- "Nishikori Bests Kyrgios In Miami". Association of Tennis Professionals. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- "Nishikori Digs Deep To Reach Toronto Final". Association of Tennis Professionals. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
- "Kei Nishikori stuns Novak Djokovic to reach US Open final in four sets". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- "Novak Djokovic survives scare to sail past Kei Nishikori into ATP final". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- "Kei Nishikori stuns Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in five set thriller". mirror.co.uk. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- "Australian Open 2015: Kei Nishikori grinds down David Ferrer to reach quarters". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- "Ruthless Nishikori Marches Into Quarters". Association of Tennis Professionals. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- "French Open 2015: Kei Nishikori beats the rain to match 82-year feat". CNN. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
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