── the model's take · from Elo · neutral court

Win probability

Not enough rating data for a read.

── who holds the edge · vs the rated field

Serve & return matchup

Serve
Kei Nishikori
31th · below avg
James Blake
insufficient data
Return
Kei Nishikori
77th · strong
James Blake
insufficient data

Model serve/return ratings as a percentile of the rated tour — the edge behind the win probability.

── head to head

Compare

#119
model rank
Clay
best surface
Right
hand
Right
JPN
country
USA
178cm
height
185cm
── model Elo over time

Trajectories

Kei NishikoriJames Blake
── meetings by surface

Surface record

Hard30
Clay01
── 4 meetings

Every meeting

datetournamentsurfrdwinnerscore
2012-08-12Cincinnati MastersHardR32Kei Nishikori2-6 6-4 6-4
2011-02-21Delray BeachHardR16Kei Nishikori6-3 6-4
2008-04-14HoustonClayR32James Blake6-4 6-4
2008-02-11Delray BeachHardFKei Nishikori3-6 6-1 6-4