Kei Nishikori and Stefano Travaglia will face off in the 2^nd round of the French Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 3 pm on Court 14. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Kei Nishikori who should win in 5 sets.

As per the initial odds, Kei Nishikori is the pick to win this match.
Kei Nishikori -> 1.55
Stefano Travaglia -> 2.52

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Prediction and head to head Kei Nishikori vs. Stefano Travaglia

There is no head to head record between Kei Nishikori and Stefano Travaglia since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Kei Nishikori

Ranked no. 35, the Japanese got to the 2^nd round after beating Daniel Evans 1-6 6-1 7-6³ 1-6 6-4.

In the 1^st round, Nishikori had a tough win against Evans to overcome his opponent only in 5 sets (1-6 6-1 7-6³ 1-6 6-4).-135) than Evans. In fact, the world no. 35 won 135 points vs Evans’s. That means that Nishikori was more focused during the important points. The Japanese was extremely aggressive to blast 51 winners.

Regarding the service games, Nishikori scored just 1 ace in the match and he committed only 2 double faults. Kei Nishikori lost the serve 8 times and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Nishikori put 65% of his first serves in, winning 61% (51/84) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (23/46) on the 2nd serve. The Japanese broke Evans 7 times after converting 37% of his break points (7/19).

Nishikori has a a good record in the last 10 years having won 71% of his matches (398-164). 2-3 on clay in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Nishikori has a 97-40 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

The Japanese has a 2-3 win-loss record in 2020, 2-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the French Open

Kei lost in the quarter to Rafael Nadal.

Stefano Travaglia

Ranked no. 74, Travaglia got to the 2^nd round after beating Pablo Andujar 6-3 6-4 6-4.

In the 1^st round, Stefano had a good straight sets win against Andujar (6-3 6-4 6-4). During the match Travaglia scored 105 points vs Andujar’s 86. Travaglia was very aggressive to blast 48 winners.

Talking about serving, Travaglia recorded 4 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Stefano Travaglia lost the serve twice and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Travaglia put 58% of his first serves in, winning 80% (48/60) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (18/44) on the 2nd serve. Stefano broke Andujar 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).

Stefano’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the Bendigo Challenger.

Travaglia has a 16-10 win-loss record in 2020, 7-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the French Open

The Italian lost in the 1^st round to Adrian Mannarino.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Both Nishikori and Travaglia played 1 match. At the moment, Kei Nishikori surrendered 2 sets while Stefano Travaglia hasn’t conceded a set so far. Nishikori has played 2 sets more than Travaglia (5 vs 3). Therefore, Nishikori played 15 games more than Travaglia. The Japanese scored 51 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, The Italian fired 48 winners (46%).

Serve Performance

Nishikori scored 1 ace . Travaglia also scored 4 aces . Nishikori won 61% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Travaglia won 80% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 41% of the points.

How they played the important points

Kei broke his opponent 7 times with a 37% conversion rate. Nishikori conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 56% of the break points that he conceded. Travaglia broke his opponent 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. The Italian conceded his serve twice and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.

Head 2 Head

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• 12Main
• 8Chall
• 1Minor

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• 6Chall
• 19Minor

Kei
Nishikori

0:1

Stefano
Travaglia

Rank

156

High

4

0Clay1

Rank

194

High

60

Win Loss

Nishikori

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Travaglia

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14 - 11

39 - 25

11-7

Hard

0-2

0-1

I Hard

7-3

3-3

Clay

32-20

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• Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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• Jiri VeselyVesely – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald – Rafael NadalNadal (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marcos GironGiron – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Juan Ignacio LonderoIgnacio Londero – Marco CecchinatoCecchinato (1-3) – H2H and prediction
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