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Novak Djokovic def. Kei Nishikori — Round of 32, US Open 2021

🇺🇸
US Open 2021

Grand SlamHardNew York, USA

Played4 Sep 2021

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇷🇸1 seedWon

Novak Djokovic64666

Winner meets Jenson Brooksby

From a set down

🇯🇵

Kei Nishikori7332

What this match is worth

Points earned

+200

Djokovic · Nishikori banks 100

Head to head

2–0 Djokovic

In Setlex records · including this match

Around this match

Seeds left

14 of 31 — nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6…

Both roads here

Djokovic
Round
Nishikori

🇩🇰Holger Rune

6-1 6-7(5) 6-2 6-1

R128

Salvatore Caruso🇮🇹

6-1 6-1 5-7 6-3

🇳🇱Tallon Griekspoor

6-2 6-3 6-2

R64

Mackenzie Mcdonald🇺🇸

7-6(3) 6-3 6-7(5) 2-6 6-3

Novak Djokovic and Kei Nishikori reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 128: Novak Djokovic beat Holger Rune; Kei Nishikori beat Salvatore Caruso. Round of 64: Novak Djokovic beat Tallon Griekspoor; Kei Nishikori beat Mackenzie Mcdonald

How they arrived

6–1

Sets won

6–3

70%

Games won

57%

0–1

Tiebreaks

1–1

0

Deciding sets

1

Previous meetings

1 meeting in Setlex records

Novak Djokovic leads 1–0

  1. 2019 · HardNovak Djokovic won — Melbourne, Australia, Quarterfinal6-1 4-1 RET