Yoshihito Nishioka bests Mcdonald in the 2nd round to collide vs Tiafoe at the Atlanta Open. HIGHLIGHTS – ATLANTA RESULTS

ATLANTA OPEN - ATLANTA DRAW AND RESULTS. Nishioka gets the better of Mcdonald to come up against Frances Tiafoe in the quarter

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Mackenzie Mcdonald

Yoshihito Nishioka defeats Mackenzie Mcdonald 6-3 6-4 in the 2nd round in Atlanta on Thursday. Nishioka will fight against Frances Tiafoe in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 27 minutes. His best achievement in this event was reaching the semifinal in 2016. Here you can see his history at this event.

Nishioka
Atlanta
Nishioka's Record

Nishioka added to his prize money $ 9,580 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 22,850 after this win. If he wins the next match, Nishioka will add $ 16,585 to his earnings to get in total $ 39,435 in total.

Highlights Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Mackenzie Mcdonald Atlanta Open – Atlanta

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Nishioka
Mcdonald
Yoshihito Nishioka
6-3 6-4
1h:27
Mackenzie Mcdonald
69
69
Total points
58
58
26
26
Winners
25
25
38%
38%
Ratio Winners
43%
43%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
4
4
1
1
Double Faults
3
3
59%
59%
1st in
64%
64%
70%
70%
1st won
61%
61%
26/37
26/37
1st won
25/41
25/41
58%
58%
2nd won
48%
48%
15/26
15/26
2nd won
11/23
11/23
-- Break Points --
3/7
3/7
Total
1/1
1/1
43%
43%
Won
100%
100%
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At the end of the match, the Japanese scored 69 points vs. Mcdonald’s 58.

Nishioka

Yoshihito won this match even if he had some problems converting his break points as he converted only 43% (3/7) of the procured opportunities.

Mcdonald

On the other side, Mcdonald was absolutely great in converting the only break point that he converted. However, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Nishioka and Mcdonald is 6-2 for Yoshihito.

Draw and next match H2H: Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Frances Tiafoe – stats

Nishioka will face Tiafoe in the quarter.

This will be the 5th time that Yoshihito Nishioka and Frances Tiafoe fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Tiafoe (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard.

Yoshihito Nishioka Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Nishioka 6-3
NishiokaMcdonald
6
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
NishiokaMcdonald
6
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
NishiokaMcdonald
5
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
NishiokaMcdonald
4
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
NishiokaMcdonald
3
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
NishiokaMcdonald
3
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
NishiokaMcdonald
2
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
NishiokaMcdonald
2
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
NishiokaMcdonald
1
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
NishiokaMcdonald
1
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15

Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Yoshihito snatched in the 8th game (5-3) just before eventually winning the set (6-3).

Mackenzie was outplayed in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 3-3 to 6-3.

Nishioka converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 6th (3-2 40-A) and the 8th game (4-3 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Nishioka didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 67 points. Nishioka conquered the set after winning 5 points more than the American (36-31). Yoshihito dropped 10 points on serve (22-10). on the other side of the net, Mcdonald conceded 14 points on serve (21-14).

2nd Set -
Nishioka 6-4
NishiokaMcdonald
6
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
NishiokaMcdonald
5
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
NishiokaMcdonald
5
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
NishiokaMcdonald
4
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
NishiokaMcdonald
3
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
NishiokaMcdonald
2
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
NishiokaMcdonald
2
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
NishiokaMcdonald
2
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
NishiokaMcdonald
1
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40

Yoshihito won the set after he broke Mcdonald in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (4-3) game. Mcdonald tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 4th (2-2) game. Notwithstanding, Yoshihito didn’t blink to conquer the set 6-4.

Yoshihito converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40) and the 7th game (3-3 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Mcdonald was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 4th game (1-2 15-40).

They played 60 points. Yoshihito was the one to win the set after conquering 6 points more than the American (33-27). Nishioka conceded 12 points on serve (19-12). Regarding the other side of the net, Mackenzie conceded 14 points on serve (15-14).

1st
Nishioka
Mcdonald
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Nishioka
Mcdonald
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
 

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