Kei Nishikori and Salvatore Caruso will play each other in the 1st round of the U.S. Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 11:00 am on Grandstand. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Kei Nishikori who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Kei Nishikori is the pick to win this match.
Kei Nishikori -> 1.136
Salvatore Caruso -> 6.2

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Prediction and head to head Kei Nishikori vs. Salvatore Caruso

There is no head to head record between Kei Nishikori and Salvatore Caruso since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Kei Nishikori

Ranked no. 56, Nishikori will start his run at the U.S. Open after he played his last match in Toronto where he lost w/o to Hurkacz in the 2nd round on the 11th of August.

Nishikori has an overall 23-15 win-loss record in 2021, 12-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Kei’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in Washington.

Talking about his overall career, Kei has an overall 557-258 record. He has a positive 272-128 record on hard.

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the final in 2014. See his history.

U.S. Open
Nishikori's Record

Salvatore Caruso

Ranked no. 113, Salvatore will start his run at the New York after he played his last match in the San Marino Challenger where he lost 2-6 7-6(4) 6-2 to Vitus Nodskov Rune in the 2nd round on the 12th of August.

Caruso has an overall 10-18 win-loss record in 2021, 3-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Caruso’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the Perugia Challenger.

In terms of his career, The Italian has an overall 320-255 record. He has a positive 72-54 record on hard.

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2020. See his history.

U.S. Open
Caruso's Record

Tennis Scores – U.S. Open

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