Kei Nishikori is about to play against Juncheng Shang on Thursday the 19th of September in Chengdu. Here is an update about his live rankings.
Kei Nishikori is currently ranked no.201 with 288 points occupying the position of Japanese no.6.
On the other side, Juncheng Shang is currently ranked no.67 with 795 points placed as the Chinese no.2 following Zhizhen Zhang who is his compatriot no.1 with 1105 points ranked no.48.
Live Rankings
167 | 21 | D.Evans | 341 |
168 | 114 | G.Brouwer | 341 |
169 | 4 | K.Nishikori | 338 |
High 170 | New 173 | M.Kasnikowski | 337 |
171 | 39 | J.Wolf | 335 |
172 | 93 | T.Vera | 332 |
173 | 162 | D.Popko | 330 |
174 | 42 | B.Bonzi | 329 |
175 | 126 | J.Choinski | 327 |
High 176 | New 180 | V.Gaubas | 324 |
High 177 | New 181 | K.Jacquet | 323 |
178 | 135 | S.Shimabukuro | 323 |
Nishikori is 6 places up in the live rankings to be the new world no.195. His career-best rank was no.4.
Depending on the other results, Kei Nishikori may gain 10 places to be the new world no.185 if he wins the upcoming encounter.
In his live rankings, out of 288 points, Kei has gained 200 points (69%) on Hard Court, 78 points (27%) on Clay and 10 points (3%) on Grass.
Year-to-date live rankings
In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Nishikori is still ranked no.167 placed as the Japanese no.4.
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H2H Kei Nishikori vs. Juncheng Shang
Nishikori and Shang played each other only once. The head to head is 1-0 for Nishikori.
The last time that they played each other it was Atlanta (Truist Atlanta Open) when Nishikori won 6-4 7-6(3). The prediction is Nishikori to win in 3 sets.
Kei Nishikori in 2024
Now the world no.67, the Chinese played his last match on the 30th of August when he was defeated by world no.9 Casper Ruud 6-7(1) 3-6 6-0 6-3 6-1 in the 3rd round in U.S. Open (draw).
Currently, during this season the Chinese has achieved an overall 34-19 record. Kei Nishikori’s most significant performance of the present season was reaching the semifinal in Hong Kong, the Bordeaux Challenger and Atlanta.
Juncheng Shang in 2024
Ranked world no.201, Kei played his last match on the 14th of September when he defeated world no.237 Nicolas Mejia 6-4 6-4 in the Rubber 2 of the Davis Cup (draw).
Currently, during this season the Japanese has a compiled 9-6 win-loss record.