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

Win probability

The model makes Kei Nishikori a slight 54% favourite on a neutral court; the surface splits below move it.

Kei Nishikori
Aleksandar Vukic
54%46%
Hard: 52% / 48%
Clay: 75% / 25%
Grass: 82% / 18%

An analytical read from the model's Elo — not a betting signal.

── who holds the edge · vs the rated field

Serve & return matchup

Serve
Kei Nishikori
25th · below avg
Aleksandar Vukic
35th · below avg
Return
Kei Nishikori
73th · strong
Aleksandar Vukic
12th · poor

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

── head to head

Compare

#126
model rank
#145
Clay
best surface
Hard
Right
hand
Right
JPN
country
AUS
178cm
height
188cm
── model Elo over time

Trajectories

■ Kei Nishikori■ Aleksandar Vukic
── meetings by surface

Surface record

Clay1–0
── 1 meetings

Every meeting

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2025-04-23Madrid MastersClayR128Kei Nishikori6-4 3-6 6-3