Kei Nishikori and Mackenzie Mcdonald will clash against each other in the 1^st round of the Delray Beach Open for the 4^th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 6:00 pm on STADIUM. 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 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Kei Nishikori is the pick to win this match.
Kei Nishikori -> 1.44
Mackenzie Mcdonald -> 2.79

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Prediction and head to head Kei Nishikori vs. Mackenzie Mcdonald

This will be the 4^th time that Kei Nishikori and Mackenzie Mcdonald clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Nishikori (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Nishikori won 7-6(3) 6-3 6-7(5) 2-6 6-3 in the 2^nd round in at the U.S. Open back in 2021.

Highlights Kei Nishikori vs Mackenzie Mcdonald – U.S. Open 02-September-2021

Kei Nishikori

Ranked no. 71, the Japanese will start his run in Delray Beach after he played his last match in Dallas where he lost 6-2 6-2

to Machac in the 1^st round on the 5^th of February.

Nishikori has an aggregate 6-4 win-loss record in 2025, 5-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Kei’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Hong Kong.

Talking about his overall career, Nishikori has an overall 596-278 record. He has a positive 297-140 record on hard.

Previously in Delray Beach

Previously, he won this tournament once in 2008. See his history.

Mackenzie Mcdonald

Ranked no. 123, will start his run in Delray Beach after he played his last match in 4 where he overcame 6-2 6-3 to Huang in the Rubber 4 on the 1^st of February.

Mcdonald has a compiled 7-4 win-loss record in 2025, 2-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Mackenzie’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Oeiras 2 Challenger.

In terms of his career, Mcdonald has an overall 320-249 record. He has a positive 207-145 record on hard.

Tennis Scores in Delray Beach

• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Zachary SvajdaSvajda (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Borna GojoGojo (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Kei NishikoriNishikori – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• James DuckworthDuckworth – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Aleksandar VukicVukic (2-2) – H2H and prediction
• Christopher EubanksEubanks – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Gabriel DialloDiallo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete – Rinky HijikataHijikata (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• James Kent TrotterKent Trotter – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Michael MmohMmoh (0-0) – H2H and prediction