This is a list of the main career statistics of Japanese professional tennis player, Kei Nishikori. To date, Nishikori has won 12 ATP singles titles including a record four consecutive titles at the Memphis Open.[1] Other highlights of Nishikori's career thus far include reaching the finals of the 2014 Mutua Madrid Open,[2] 2016 Miami Open,[3] 2016 Rogers Cup[4] and 2014 US Open,[5] semifinal appearances at the 2014 ATP World Tour Finals[6] and 2016 US Open, in addition to quarterfinal finishes at the 2012 Australian Open,[7] 2015 Australian Open,[8] 2016 Australian Open[9] and 2015 French Open.[10] Nishikori achieved a career high singles ranking of world No. 4 on March 2, 2015.
| Career finals | |||||
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| Discipline | Type | Won | Lost | Total | WR |
| Singles | Grand Slam | – | 1 | 1 | 0.00 |
| ATP Finals | – | – | – | – | |
| ATP Masters 1000 | – | 4 | 4 | 0.00 | |
| Olympic Games | – | – | – | – | |
| ATP 500 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0.50 | |
| ATP 250 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0.63 | |
| Total | 12 | 14 | 26 | 0.46 | |
| Doubles | Grand Slam | – | – | – | – |
| ATP Finals | – | – | – | – | |
| ATP Masters 1000 | – | – | – | – | |
| Olympic Games | – | – | – | – | |
| ATP 500 | – | – | – | – | |
| ATP 250 | – | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | |
| Total | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | |
| Total | 12 | 15 | 27 | 0.44 | |
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Performance timeline
edit| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Current through the 2024 Summer Olympics.
| Tournament | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | SR | W–L | Win% |
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| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | 1R | A | 3R | QF | 4R | 4R | QF | QF | 4R | A | QF | A | 1R | A | A | A | 0 / 10 | 27–10 | 73% |
| French Open | A | Q2 | A | 2R | 2R | A | 4R | 1R | QF | 4R | QF | 4R | QF | 2R | 4R | A | A | 2R | 0 / 12 | 27–12 | 69% |
| Wimbledon | A | 1R | A | 1R | 1R | 3R | 3R | 4R | 2R | 4R | 3R | QF | QF | NH | 2R | A | A | 1R | 0 / 13 | 22–12 | 65% |
| US Open | Q2 | 4R | A | 3R | 1R | 3R | 1R | F | 1R | SF | A | SF | 3R | A | 3R | A | A | 0 / 11 | 27–11 | 71% | |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 8–3 | 8–4 | 12–4 | 8–3 | 15–4 | 9–3 | 12–3 | 14–4 | 1–1 | 6–4 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0 / 46 | 103–45 | 70% |
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| ATP Finals | DNQ | SF | RR | SF | DNQ | RR | DNQ | 0 / 4 | 5–9 | 36% | |||||||||||
| ATP Masters 1000 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Indian Wells Masters | A | 1R | 1R | A | 1R | 2R | 3R | 3R | 4R | QF | QF | A | 3R | NH | 2R | A | A | A | 0 / 11 | 12–11 | 52% |
| Miami Open | A | 1R | A | A | 2R | 4R | 4R | SF | QF | F | QF | 3R | 2R | NH | 3R | A | A | 1R | 0 / 12 | 22–11 | 67% |
| Monte-Carlo Masters | A | A | A | A | A | 3R | A | A | A | A | A | F | 2R | NH | A | A | A | A | 0 / 3 | 7–3 | 70% |
| Madrid Open | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | QF | F | SF | SF | QF | 1R | 3R | NH | 2R | A | A | A | 0 / 9 | 18–8 | 69% |
| Italian Open | A | A | A | A | Q2 | A | 2R | A | QF | SF | 3R | QF | QF | 2R | 3R | A | A | A | 0 / 8 | 14–8 | 64% |
| Canadian Open | Q1 | A | A | A | A | 2R | 3R | A | SF | F | 2R | 1R | 2R | NH | 2R[a] | A | A | QF | 0 / 9 | 13–8 | 65% |
| Cincinnati Masters | A | A | A | A | 1R | 3R | 1R | A | A | 3R | A | 2R | 2R | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 6 | 4–6 | 40% |
| Shanghai Masters | NH | A | Q1 | SF | 2R | 3R | 2R | 3R | A | A | QF | A | NH | A | 0 / 6 | 10–6 | 63% | ||||
| Paris Masters | A | A | A | A | 1R | 3R | 3R | SF | 3R | 3R | A | QF | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 7 | 10–6 | 63% | |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 5–6 | 8–6 | 13–8 | 13–4 | 15–7 | 20–7 | 9–4 | 14–8 | 4–7 | 1–1 | 5–4 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 0 / 71 | 110–67 | 62% |
| National representation | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Summer Olympics[b] | NH | 1R | NH | QF | NH | SF-B | NH | QF | NH | 1R | 0 / 5 | 11–5 | 69% | ||||||||
| Davis Cup | A | Z1 | Z1 | A | PO | 1R | PO | QF | 1R | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 8 | 17–3 | 85% | |
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Career | |||
| Tournaments[c] | 5 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 14 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Career total: 224 | ||
| Titles | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 12 | ||
| Finals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 26 | ||
| Hardcourt win–loss | 3–5 | 13–7 | 3–6 | 2–5 | 26–14 | 23–11 | 26–13 | 39–10 | 35–12 | 41–16 | 15–6 | 25–14 | 15–8 | 0–0 | 17–11 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 10 / 144 | 287–140 | 67% |
| Clay win–loss | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 7–5 | 7–4 | 8–4 | 10–2 | 15–3 | 13–4 | 12–5 | 11–5 | 10–5 | 2–4 | 7–4 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2 / 52 | 104–49 | 68% |
| Grass win–loss | 0–0 | 3–4 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 3–3 | 7–3 | 2–2 | 5–2 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 5–2 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0 / 28 | 42–27 | 61% |
| Carpet win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | Discontinued | 0 / 0 | 1–0 | 100% | ||||||||||||||
| Overall win–loss[d] | 3–5 | 16–12 | 4–6 | 3–9 | 36–22 | 37–18 | 36–19 | 54–14 | 54–16 | 58–21 | 30–13 | 43–21 | 29–14 | 2–4 | 26–17 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–4 | 12 / 224 | 434–216 | 67% |
| Win % | 38% | 57% | 40% | 25% | 62% | 67% | 65% | 79% | 77% | 73% | 70% | 67% | 67% | 33% | 60% | – | 67% | 20% | Career total: 66.77% | ||
| Year-end ranking | 281 | 63 | 421 | 100 | 25 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 41 | 47 | – | 352 | $25,244,921 | |||
Grand Slam tournament finals
editSingles: 1 (1 runner-up)
edit| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 2014 | US Open | Hard |  Marin Čilić
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3–6, 3–6, 3–6 |
Other significant finals
editMasters 1000 tournaments
editSingles: 4 (4 runner-ups)
edit| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 2014 | Madrid Open | Clay |  Rafael Nadal
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6–2, 4–6, 0–3 ret. |
| Loss | 2016 | Miami Open | Hard |  Novak Djokovic
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3–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 2016 | Canadian Open | Hard | Novak Djokovic
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3–6, 5–7 |
| Loss | 2018 | Monte-Carlo Masters | Clay | Rafael Nadal
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3–6, 2–6 |
Summer Olympics
editSingles: 1 (bronze medal)
edit| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Bronze | 2016 | Summer Olympics (Rio) | Hard | Rafael Nadal
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6–2, 6–7(1–7), 6–3 |
ATP Tour finals
editSingles: 26 (12 titles, 14 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Feb 2008 | Delray Beach ITC, US | International | Hard |  James Blake
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3–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Apr 2011 | U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships, US | ATP 250 | Clay | Ryan Sweeting
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4–6, 6–7(3–7) |
| Loss | 1–2 | Nov 2011 | Swiss Indoors, Switzerland | ATP 500 | Hard (i) |  Roger Federer
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1–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 2–2 | Oct 2012 | Japan Open, Japan | ATP 500 | Hard |  Milos Raonic
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7–6(7–5), 3–6, 6–0 |
| Win | 3–2 | Feb 2013 | U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships, US | ATP 500 | Hard (i) | Feliciano López
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6–2, 6–3 |
| Win | 4–2 | Feb 2014 | U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships, US (2) | ATP 250 | Hard (i) | Ivo Karlović
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6–4, 7–6(7–0) |
| Win | 5–2 | Apr 2014 | Barcelona Open, Spain | ATP 500 | Clay |  Santiago Giraldo
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6–2, 6–2 |
| Loss | 5–3 | May 2014 | Madrid Open, Spain | Masters 1000 | Clay | Rafael Nadal
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6–2, 4–6, 0–3 ret. |
| Loss | 5–4 | Sep 2014 | US Open, US | Grand Slam | Hard | Marin Čilić
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3–6, 3–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 6–4 | Sep 2014 | Malaysian Open, Malaysia | ATP 250 | Hard (i) |  Julien Benneteau
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7–6(7–4), 6–4 |
| Win | 7–4 | Oct 2014 | Japan Open, Japan (2) | ATP 500 | Hard | Milos Raonic
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7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–4 |
| Win | 8–4 | Feb 2015 | Memphis Open, US (3) | ATP 250 | Hard (i) |  Kevin Anderson
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6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 8–5 | Feb 2015 | Mexican Open, Mexico | ATP 500 | Hard | David Ferrer
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3–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 9–5 | Apr 2015 | Barcelona Open, Spain (2) | ATP 500 | Clay | Pablo Andújar
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6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 10–5 | Aug 2015 | Washington Open, US | ATP 500 | Hard | John Isner
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4–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 11–5 | Feb 2016 | Memphis Open, US (4) | ATP 250 | Hard (i) | Taylor Fritz
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6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 11–6 | Apr 2016 | Miami Open, US | Masters 1000 | Hard | Novak Djokovic
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3–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 11–7 | Apr 2016 | Barcelona Open, Spain | ATP 500 | Clay | Rafael Nadal
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4–6, 5–7 |
| Loss | 11–8 | Jul 2016 | Canadian Open, Canada | Masters 1000 | Hard | Novak Djokovic
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3–6, 5–7 |
| Loss | 11–9 | Oct 2016 | Swiss Indoors, Switzerland | ATP 500 | Hard (i) | Marin Čilić
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1–6, 6–7(5–7) |
| Loss | 11–10 | Jan 2017 | Brisbane International, Australia | ATP 250 | Hard |  Grigor Dimitrov
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2–6, 6–2, 3–6 |
| Loss | 11–11 | Feb 2017 | Argentina Open, Argentina | ATP 250 | Clay |  Alexandr Dolgopolov
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6–7(4–7), 4–6 |
| Loss | 11–12 | Apr 2018 | Monte-Carlo Masters, Monaco | Masters 1000 | Clay | Rafael Nadal
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3–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 11–13 | Oct 2018 | Japan Open, Japan | ATP 500 | Hard (i) |  Daniil Medvedev
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2–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 11–14 | Oct 2018 | Vienna Open, Austria | ATP 500 | Hard (i) | Kevin Anderson
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3–6, 6–7(3–7) |
| Win | 12–14 | Jan 2019 | Brisbane International, Australia | ATP 250 | Hard | Daniil Medvedev
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6–4, 3–6, 6–2 |
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Jan 2015 | Brisbane International, Australia | ATP 250 | Hard | Alexandr Dolgopolov
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 Jamie Murray John Peers
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3–6, 6–7(4–7) |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
editSingles: 11 (9 titles, 2 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Oct 2006 | Mexico F18, Mazatlán | Futures | Hard |  Miguel Gallardo Valles
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6–2, 6–1 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Apr 2007 | USA F8, Little Rock | Futures | Hard | Donald Young
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2–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2007 | Carson, USA | Challenger | Hard | Alex Bogomolov Jr.
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4–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Apr 2008 | Bermuda, Bermuda (UK) | Challenger | Clay | Viktor Troicki
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2–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–5) |
| Win | 2–1 | May 2010 | Savannah, USA | Challenger | Clay | Ryan Sweeting
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6–4, 6–0 |
| Win | 3–1 | May 2010 | Sarasota, USA | Challenger | Clay |  Brian Dabul
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2–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 4–1 | Aug 2010 | Binghamton, USA | Challenger | Hard | Robert Kendrick
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6–3, 7–6(7–4) |
| Win | 5–1 | Nov 2010 | Knoxville, USA | Challenger | Hard (i) | Robert Kendrick
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6–1, 6–4 |
| Win | 6–1 | Feb 2018 | Dallas, USA | Challenger | Hard (i) | Mackenzie McDonald
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6–1, 6–4 |
| Win | 7–1 | Jun 2023 | Palmas del Mar, Puerto Rico | Challenger | Hard | Michael Zheng
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6–2, 7–5 |
| Win | 8–1 | Nov 2024 | Helsinki, Finland | Challenger | Hard (i) |  Luca Nardi
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3–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
Doubles: 2 (2 titles)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Apr 2007 | USA F8, Little Rock | Futures | Hard | Donald Young
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Brendan Evans Brian Wilson
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7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
| Win | 1–0 | Jun 2008 | İzmir, Turkey | Challenger | Hard | Jesse Levine
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Nathan Thompson Danai Udomchoke
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6–1, 7–5 |
Top 10 wins
edit- He has a 40–78 record against players who were, at the time the match was played, ranked in the top 10.
| Season | 2008 | ... | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | ... | 2021 | Total |
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| Wins | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 40 |
| # | Player | Rank | Event | Surface | Rd | Score | KNR |
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| 2008 | |||||||
| 1. | David Ferrer
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4 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | 3R | 6–4, 6–4, 3–6, 2–6, 7–5 | 126 |
| 2011 | |||||||
| 2. | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
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8 | Shanghai, China | Hard | 2R | 6–7(1–7), 6–4, 6–4 | 47 |
| 3. |  Tomáš Berdych
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7 | Basel, Switzerland | Hard (i) | 1R | 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 | 32 |
| 4. | Novak Djokovic
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1 | Basel, Switzerland | Hard (i) | SF | 2–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–0 | 32 |
| 2012 | |||||||
| 5. | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
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6 | Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia | Hard | 4R | 2–6, 6–2, 6–1, 3–6, 6–3 | 26 |
| 6. | David Ferrer
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5 | Olympics, London, United Kingdom | Grass | 3R | 6–0, 3–6, 6–4 | 17 |
| 7. | Tomáš Berdych
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6 | Tokyo, Japan | Hard | QF | 7–5, 6–4 | 17 |
| 2013 | |||||||
| 8. | Roger Federer
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2 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | 3R | 6–4, 1–6, 6–2 | 16 |
| 9. | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
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9 | Paris, France | Hard (i) | 2R | 1–6, 7–6(7–4), 7–6(9–7) | 19 |
| 2014 | |||||||
| 10. | David Ferrer
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4 | Miami, United States | Hard | 4R | 7–6(9–7), 2–6, 7–6(11–9) | 21 |
| 11. | Roger Federer
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5 | Miami, United States | Hard | QF | 3–6, 7–5, 6–4 | 21 |
| 12. | Milos Raonic
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9 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | 3R | 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–5) | 12 |
| 13. | David Ferrer
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5 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | SF | 7–6(7–5), 5–7, 6–3 | 12 |
| 14. | Milos Raonic
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6 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | 4R | 4–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–7(6–8), 7–5, 6–4 | 11 |
| 15. | Stan Wawrinka
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4 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | QF | 3–6, 7–5, 7–6(9–7), 6–7(5–7), 6–4 | 11 |
| 16. | Novak Djokovic
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1 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | SF | 6–4, 1–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–3 | 11 |
| 17. | Milos Raonic
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8 | Tokyo, Japan | Hard | F | 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–4 | 7 |
| 18. | David Ferrer
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6 | Paris, France | Hard (i) | QF | 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4 | 7 |
| 19. | Andy Murray
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6 | ATP World Tour Finals, London, UK | Hard (i) | RR | 6–4, 6–4 | 5 |
| 20. | David Ferrer
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10 | ATP World Tour Finals, London, UK | Hard (i) | RR | 4–6, 6–4, 6–1 | 5 |
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| 21. | David Ferrer
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10 | Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia | Hard | 4R | 6–3, 6–3, 6–3 | 5 |
| 22. | Milos Raonic
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6 | Davis Cup, Vancouver, Canada | Hard (i) | RR | 3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 2–6, 6–4 | 4 |
| 23. | David Ferrer
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8 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | QF | 6–4, 6–2 | 5 |
| 24. | Marin Čilić
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8 | Washington, D.C., United States | Hard | SF | 3–6, 6–1, 6–4 | 5 |
| 25. | Rafael Nadal
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9 | Montreal, Canada | Hard | QF | 6–2, 6–4 | 4 |
| 26. | Tomáš Berdych
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6 | ATP World Tour Finals, London, UK | Hard (i) | RR | 7–5, 3–6, 6–3 | 8 |
| 2016 | |||||||
| 27. | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
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10 | Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia | Hard | 4R | 6–4, 6–2, 6–4 | 7 |
| 28. | Stan Wawrinka
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5 | Montreal, Canada | Hard | SF | 7–6(8–6), 6–1 | 6 |
| 29. | Rafael Nadal
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5 | Olympics, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Hard | BMM | 6–2, 6–7(1–7), 6–3 | 7 |
| 30. | Andy Murray
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2 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | QF | 1–6, 6–4, 4–6, 6–1, 7–5 | 7 |
| 31. | Stan Wawrinka
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3 | ATP World Tour Finals, London, UK | Hard (i) | RR | 6–2, 6–3 | 5 |
| 2017 | |||||||
| 32. | Stan Wawrinka
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4 | Brisbane, Australia | Hard | SF | 7–6(7–3), 6–3 | 5 |
| 2018 | |||||||
| 33. | Marin Čilić
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3 | Monte Carlo, Monaco | Clay | QF | 6–4, 6–7(1–7), 6–3 | 36 |
| 34. |  Alexander Zverev
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4 | Monte Carlo, Monaco | Clay | SF | 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 | 36 |
| 35. | Grigor Dimitrov
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4 | Rome, Italy | Clay | 2R | 6–7(4–7), 7–5, 6–4 | 24 |
| 36. | Marin Čilić
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7 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | QF | 2–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–4 | 19 |
| 37 |  Dominic Thiem
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7 | Vienna, Austria | Hard (i) | QF | 6–3, 6–1 | 11 |
| 38 | Kevin Anderson
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6 | Paris, France | Hard (i) | 3R | 6–4, 6–4 | 11 |
| 39 | Roger Federer
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3 | ATP Finals, London, UK | Hard (i) | RR | 7–6(7–4), 6–3 | 9 |
| 2021 | |||||||
| 40 |  Andrey Rublev
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7 | Olympics, Tokyo, Japan | Hard | 1R | 6–3, 6–4 | 69 |
Career Grand Slam tournament seedings
editNot seeded at all, or not seeded inside the top 10 Seeded 10–4 Seeded no. 3 Seeded no. 2 Seeded no. 1
| Year | Australian Open | French Open | Wimbledon | US Open |
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| 2008 | A | DNQ | – | – |
| 2009 | – | A | A | A |
| 2010 | A | – | WC | Q |
| 2011 | – | – | – | – |
| 2012 | 24th | A | 19th | 17th |
| 2013 | 16th | 13th | 12th | 11th |
| 2014 | 16th | 9th | 10th | 10th |
| 2015 | 5th | 5th | 5th | 4th |
| 2016 | 7th | 5th | 5th | 6th |
| 2017 | 5th | 8th | 9th | A |
| 2018 | A | 19th | 24th | 21st |
| 2019 | 8th | 7th | 8th | 7th |
| 2020 | A | – | NH | A |
| 2021 | – | – | – | – |
| 2022 | A | A | A | A |
| 2023 | A | A | A | A |
| 2024 | A | PR | PR |
* Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Wimbledon Championships of the tournament was cancelled.
ATP Tour career earnings
edit| Year | Majors | ATP wins | Total wins | Earnings ($) | Money list rank |
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| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,226 | |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $53,623 | |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $303,269 | |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $51,138 | |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $171,394 | |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $776,621 | 37 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $1,044,847 | 21 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $1,180,923 | 23 |
| 2014 | 0 | 4 | 4 | $4,439,218 | 6 |
| 2015 | 0 | 3 | 3 | $3,302,055 | 8 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $4,806,748 | 5 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,441,870 | 26 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,763,791 | 10 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $2,173,244 | 16 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $166,322 | ?? |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $717,541 | 26 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $36,620 | 529 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $142,809 | 211 |
| Career* | 0 | 12 | 12 | $25,244,921 | 16 |
- * Statistics correct as of 29 July 2024[update].
Davis Cup
editParticipations: 23 (20–3)
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indicates the outcome of the Davis Cup match followed by the score, date, place of event, the zonal classification and its phase, and the court surface.
| Rubber outcome | No. | Rubber | Match type (partner if any) | Opponent nation | Opponent player(s) | Score |
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 2–3; 11–13 April 2008; R.K. Khanna Tennis Complex, New Delhi, India; Asia/Oceania semifinal; grass surface
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| Defeat | 1 | I | Singles |  India
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Rohan Bopanna | 6–7(2–7), 6–3, 4–6, 6–2, 3–6 |
| Victory | 2 | IV | Singles (dead rubber) | Mahesh Bhupathi | 7–5, 6–1 | |
 5–0; 6–8 March 2009; Namihaya Dome, Kadoma, Osaka, Japan; Asia/Oceania quarterfinal; carpet(i) surface
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| Victory | 3 | II | Singles |  China
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Zhang Ze | 6–4, 7–5, 6–2 |
| 4–1; 8–10 July 2011; Bourbon Beans Dome, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan; Asia/Oceania semifinal; hard(i) surface
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| Victory | 4 | II | Singles |  Uzbekistan
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Farrukh Dustov | 6–7(2–7), 6–3, 6–1, ret. |
| Victory | 5 | III | Doubles (with Go Soeda) | Murad Inoyatov / Denis Istomin | 7–5, 7–6(7–5), 7–5 | |
| Victory | 6 | IV | Singles | Denis Istomin | 6–7(5–7), 7–5, 6–4, 6–3 | |
| 4–1; 16–18 September 2011; Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan; World Group play-off; hard surface
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| Victory | 7 | II | Singles | India
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Rohan Bopanna | 6–3, 6–2, 6–2 |
| Victory | 8 | IV | Singles | Vishnu Vardhan | 7–5, 6–3, 6–3 | |
| 2–3; 10–12 February 2012; Bourbon Beans Dome, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan; World Group first round; hard(i) surface
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| Defeat | 9 | II | Singles | Croatia
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Ivo Karlović | 4–6, 4–6, 3–6 |
| Victory | 10 | IV | Singles | Ivan Dodig | 7–5, 7–6(7–4), 6–3 | |
| 2–3; 14–16 September 2012; Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan; World Group play-off; hard surface
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| Victory | 11 | IV | Singles |  Israel
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Dudi Sela | 6–3, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4, 7–5 |
| 3–2; 13–15 September 2013; Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan; World Group play-off; hard surface
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| Victory | 12 | I | Singles | Colombia
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Alejandro Falla | 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 |
| Victory | 13 | IV | Singles | Santiago Giraldo | 6–1, 6–2, 6–4 | |
| 4–1; 31 January – 2 February 2014; Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan; World Group first round; hard(i) surface
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| Victory | 14 | I | Singles | Canada
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Peter Polansky | 6–4, 6–4, 6–4 |
| Victory | 15 | III | Doubles (with Yasutaka Uchiyama) | Frank Dancevic / Daniel Nestor | 6–3, 7–6(7–3), 4–6, 6–4 | |
| Victory | 16 | IV | Singles | Frank Dancevic | 6–2, 1–0, ret. | |
| 2–3; 6–8 March 2015; Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre, Vancouver, Canada; World Group first round; hard(i) surface
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| Victory | 17 | II | Singles | Canada
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Vasek Pospisil | 6–4, 7–6(7–5), 6–3 |
| Victory | 18 | IV | Singles | Milos Raonic | 3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 2–6, 6–4 | |
| 3–2; 18–20 September 2015; Club Campestre, Pereira, Colombia; World Group play-off; clay surface
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| Victory | 19 | II | Singles | Colombia
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Alejandro Falla | 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–1), 7–5 |
| Victory | 20 | IV | Singles | Santiago Giraldo | 6–4, 6–2, 7–6(7–3) | |
| 1–3; 4–6 March 2016; Barclaycard Arena, Birmingham, Great Britain; World Group first round; hard(i) surface
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| Victory | 21 | II | Singles | Great Britain
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Dan Evans | 6–3, 7–5, 7–6(7–3) |
| Defeat | 22 | IV | Singles | Andy Murray | 5–7, 6–7(8–6), 6–3, 6–4, 3–6 | |
| 5–0; 16–18 September 2016; Utsubo Tennis Center, Osaka, Japan; World Group play-off; hard surface
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| Victory | 23 | III | Doubles (with Yūichi Sugita) | Ukraine
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Artem Smirnov / Sergiy Stakhovsky | 6–3, 6–0, 6–3 |
Notes
edit- ^ Nishikori gave a walkover in the second-round match at the 2021 Canadian Open to Hubert Hurkacz.
- ^ 2020 Summer Olympics is postponed to 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic.
- ^ Including appearances in Grand Slam and ATP World Tour main draw matches, in Summer Olympics, and not included in Davis Cup, Laver Cup, ATP Cup and the United Cup.
- ^ Including matches in Grand Slam, in ATP World Tour, in Summer Olympics, in Davis Cup, Laver Cup, ATP Cup and the United Cup.
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