Yoshihito Nishioka overcomes Mackenzie Mcdonald 6-4 6-3 in the 2nd round in Adelaide on Wednesday. Nishioka will engage against Alexei Popyrin in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 35 minutes. This will be his best achievement in this competition. In the past, the best he could do in the past was reaching the 1st round in 2022. Here you can see his history at this event.
Nishioka added to his prize money $ 7,520 after conquering this match. He has won already $ 18,175 after this win. If he wins the next match, Nishioka will add $ 13,975 to his earnings to get in total $ 32,150 in total.
Highlights Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Mackenzie Mcdonald Adelaide International 1 – Adelaide
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:35
At the end of the match, the Japanese scored 69 points vs. the American’s 60.
Nishioka
Nishioka was pretty focused in converting 75% of the break points that he conquered (3/4).
Mcdonald
On the other side, Mackenzie wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/4). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this match, the head to head between Nishioka and Mcdonald is 4-1 for Yoshihito.
Draw and next match H2H: Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Alexei Popyrin – stats
Nishioka will come up against Popyrin in the quarter.
There is no head to head record between Yoshihito Nishioka and Alexei Popyrin since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Yoshihito snatched in the 5th game (3-2) before eventually winning the set (6-4).
Nishioka was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 5th game (2-2 30-40). On the other side, the American was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-1 30-40) and the 3rd game (2-1 30-40).
They played 65 points. It’s worth to point out that, Nishioka won this set even if he scored less points 1 than Mackenzie (32-33). Nishioka lost 15 points on serve (25-15). In addition, on the other side, Mcdonald conceded 7 points on serve (18-7).
The Japanese won the set after he broke Mcdonald in the 5th (3-2) and in the 9th (6-3) game.
The Japanese converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-2 30-40), the 7th (4-2 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 0-40). On the other side, Mcdonald was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-1 30-40) and the 6th game (2-3 40-A).
They contested 64 points. Nishioka was the one to win the set after conquering 10 more points than Mackenzie (37-27). The Japanese conceded 11 points on serve (21-11). On the losing side, the American conceded 16 points on serve (16-16).
Tennis Scores in Adelaide
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-0 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Marcos GironGiron (4-6 6-4 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (6-4 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Jack DraperDraper (6-4 6-2) – Stats and score progression
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