Kei Nishikori Odds to Win Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships, Betting Preview and Stats

The field is getting smaller at the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships as Kei Nishikori enters play in a quarterfinal match against Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune. Nishikori currently has +900 odds to win the tournament at Ariake Tennis Forest Park Ariake Colesseum.

Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships Info

• Tournament: The Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
• Next Round: Quarterfinals
• Tournament Dates: September 23 – October 1
• Venue: Ariake Tennis Forest Park Ariake Colesseum
• Location: Tokyo, Japan
• Court Surface: Hard

Kei Nishikori: Next Match Preview

After defeating Jordan Thompson 6-2, 6-3, Nishikori will meet Rune in the quarterfinals on Sunday, September 29 at 5:00 AM ET.

Nishikori Stats and Trends

• Nishikori has played 27.6 games per match in his 10 matches over the past 12 months (across all court types).
• Nishikori has played six matches on hard courts over the past 12 months, and 21.8 games per match.
• In terms of serve/return winning percentages over the past year, Nishikori has won 74.3% of his games on serve, and 18.6% on return.
• Nishikori has won 21.2% of his return games on hard courts over the past 12 months, and 76.9% of his service games.
• Nishikori has converted 33.3% of his break-point opportunities overall (24 of 72) over the past 12 months.
• Including hard courts only, Nishikori has converted 35.9% of his break-point chances (14 of 39) over the past year.
• Over the past 12 months, Nishikori has 19 aces (1.9 per match) and 19 double faults (1.9 per match).
• Nishikori is 267th in total aces on hard courts over the past year, with 13 (2.2 per match), and he has committed 10 double faults (1.7 per match).
• Nishikori has a 75.0% first-serve percentage over the past 12 months and a 97.3% second-serve percentage.
• On hard courts over the past year, Nishikori has a 64.6% first-serve percentage and a 94.5% second-serve percentage.

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