VIENNA DRAW. Kei Nishikori’s prediction with Draper next. H2H and rankings

Vienna draw - Kei Nishikori. See the draw preview and prediction with Jack Draper, Luciano Darderi, Grigor Dimitrov, Alexander Zverev, Alex De Minaur in the Erste Bank Open.

Kei Nishikori Stats info

Kei Nishikori is about to go ahead with his campaign in the draw in Vienna. The Japanese will try to conquer the title after he was the runner-up once in 2018.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Kei Nishikori’s projected draw together withhispresumable opponents in Erste Bank Open. Nishikori has a weak record (7-8) with the projected opposition.

R1 – Jack Draper (18) – H2H 0-1
R2 – Luciano Darderi (42) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Grigor Dimitrov (9) – H2H 5-1
or Tomas Machac (27) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Alexander Zverev (3) – H2H 1-5
or Lorenzo Musetti (17) – H2H 0-1
Fin – Alex De Minaur (10) – H2H 1-1
or Tommy Paul (12) – H2H 1-0
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R1 – Jack Draper’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Jack Draper

39 - 22win/loss in 2024

Rank
15
High
15
LWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 39-22 19-10 5-7 7-3 8-2 0-0
2023 34-15 15-8 3-3 16-4 0-0 0-0
2022 46-19 12-6 2-2 26-7 6-4 0-0
2021 18-16 6-6 7-5 3-2 2-2 0-1
2020 17-6 2-1 0-0 14-4 0-0 1-1
2019 41-17 30-10 0-0 10-4 1-3 0-0
2018 31-9 21-2 7-2 3-3 0-2 0-0

Jack Draper has a 32-21 win-loss record in 2024, 0-2 on indoor hard courts. In the last 7 years, Draper has a 72-26 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Draper won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of the season was winning the tournament in Stuttgart where he defeated Matteo Berrettini in the final 3-6 7-6(5) 6-4.

Last year in Erste Bank Open the Brit didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Kei Nishikori vs. Jack Draper

This would be the 2nd time that Kei Nishikori and Jack Draper clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Draper (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.

R2 – Luciano Darderi’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

38 - 31win/loss in 2024

Rank
44
High
32
LLLWLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 38-31 1-9 34-15 1-4 2-3 0-0
2023 48-31 3-3 45-27 0-0 0-1 0-0
2022 37-25 0-1 37-24 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 48-19 20-6 27-12 0-0 1-1 0-0
2020 4-7 0-0 4-6 0-1 0-0 0-0
2019 5-3 0-0 5-3 0-0 0-0 0-0

Luciano Darderi has a 38-28 record in 2024, 1-1 on indoor hard courts. During the last 1 years, Luciano has a 1-1 record on indoor hard courts. Luciano won 2 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this season was winning the tournament in Cordoba where he defeated Facundo Bagnis in the final 6-1 6-4, and the Perugia Challenger where he defeated Sumit Nagal in the final 6-1 6-2.

Last year in Erste Bank Open the Italian didn’t play in this event.

H2H Kei Nishikori vs. Luciano Darderi

There is no head to head record between Kei Nishikori and Luciano Darderi since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

1/4 – Grigor Dimitrov’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-1 for Kei Nishikori

46 - 18win/loss in 2024

Rank
10
High
3
LWWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 46-18 21-7 8-4 13-5 4-2 0-0
2023 43-21 16-10 10-5 10-4 7-2 0-0
2022 26-22 10-11 10-5 5-4 1-2 0-0
2021 24-18 18-10 3-5 2-2 1-1 0-0
2020 18-11 8-5 6-2 4-4 0-0 0-0
2019 24-21 12-10 7-6 5-3 0-2 0-0
2018 25-19 11-9 7-5 6-3 1-2 0-0
2017 49-19 24-8 4-5 15-3 6-3 0-0

Grigor Dimitrov has a 43-16 record in 2024, 10-3 on indoor hard courts. Talking about the last 18 years, Grigor has a 118-66 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Dimitrov won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the season was winning the title in Brisbane where he defeated Holger Rune in the final 7-6(5) 6-4.

Last year in Erste Bank Open the Bulgarian was overcome by Daniil Medvedev in the 2nd round 3-6 6-2 6-4.

H2H Kei Nishikori vs. Grigor Dimitrov

This would be the 7th time that Kei Nishikori and Grigor Dimitrov square off. The head to head is 5-1 for Nishikori (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Kei Nishikori may face Tomas Machac. Their H2H is 0-0.

1/2 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-1 for Alexander Zverev

69 - 21win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
2
LWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 69-21 29-10 23-6 11-3 6-2 0-0
2023 55-27 22-13 20-7 8-5 5-2 0-0
2022 29-10 9-4 17-5 3-1 0-0 0-0
2021 59-15 28-6 14-4 13-3 4-2 0-0
2020 28-11 12-7 3-1 13-3 0-0 0-0
2019 44-25 20-9 16-8 6-5 2-3 0-0
2018 60-19 25-9 21-4 12-4 2-2 0-0
2017 57-22 22-8 16-4 10-7 9-3 0-0

Alexander Zverev has a 60-19 win-loss record in 2024, 2-1 on indoor hard courts. During the last 12 years, Zverev has a 92-47 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Zverev won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of the year was conquering the competition in Australia where he overcame Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-7(3) 7-6(6) 6-4, and in Rome where he beat Nicolas Jarry in the final 6-4 7-5.

Last year in Erste Bank Open the German was defeated by Andrey Rublev in the quarter 6-1 6-7(5) 6-3.

H2H Kei Nishikori vs. Alexander Zverev

This match would represent the 7th time that Kei Nishikori and Alexander Zverev play each other. The head to head is 5-1 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.

Yet, Kei Nishikori may come up against Lorenzo Musetti. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Lorenzo Musetti.

Final – Alex De Minaur’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

47 - 19win/loss in 2024

Rank
9
High
6
LLLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 47-19 19-6 10-5 11-7 7-1 0-0
2023 46-26 26-12 4-5 10-6 6-3 0-0
2022 47-25 19-10 9-6 12-5 7-4 0-0
2021 25-25 10-10 4-5 3-7 8-3 0-0
2020 13-10 6-5 0-2 7-3 0-0 0-0
2019 41-20 25-10 1-4 13-3 2-3 0-0
2018 51-30 24-13 9-9 5-4 13-4 0-0
2017 37-28 21-11 2-5 2-4 8-5 4-3

Alex De Minaur has a 42-14 record in 2024, 6-2 on indoor hard courts. During the last 10 years, De Minaur has a 62-37 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Alex won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this current year was winning the title in Acapulco where he beat Casper Ruud in the final 6-4 6-4, and in Hertogenbosch where he overcame Sebastian Korda in the final 6-2 6-4.

Last year in Erste Bank Open the Australian didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Kei Nishikori vs. Alex De Minaur

This would be the 3rd time that Kei Nishikori and Alex De Minaur clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Nishikori on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.

Possibly, Kei Nishikori could take on Tommy Paul. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Kei Nishikori.