Novak Djokovic def. Kei Nishikori — Quarterfinal, Australian Open 2019
Grand SlamHardMelbourne, Australia14 – 27 Jan
Points earned
+780
Djokovic · Nishikori banks 430
Around this match
Seeds left
7 of 31 — nos. 1, 2, 8, 14, 16, 22…
Both roads here
from the draw this page already loads
🇺🇸Mitchell Krueger
6-3 6-2 6-2
Kamil Majchrzak🇵🇱
3-6 6-7(6) 6-0 6-2 3-0 RET
🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
6-3 7-5 6-4
Ivo Karlovic🇭🇷
6-3 7-6(6) 5-7 5-7 7-6(7)
🇨🇦Denis Shapovalov
6-3 6-4 4-6 6-0
Joao Sousa🇵🇹
7-6(6) 6-1 6-2
🇷🇺Daniil Medvedev
6-4 6-7(5) 6-2 6-3
Pablo Carreno-Busta🇪🇸
6-7(8) 4-6 7-6(4) 6-4 7-6(8)
Novak Djokovic and Kei Nishikori reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 128: Novak Djokovic beat Mitchell Krueger; Kei Nishikori beat Kamil Majchrzak. Round of 64: Novak Djokovic beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga; Kei Nishikori beat Ivo Karlovic. Round of 32: Novak Djokovic beat Denis Shapovalov; Kei Nishikori beat Joao Sousa. Round of 16: Novak Djokovic beat Daniil Medvedev; Kei Nishikori beat Pablo Carreno-Busta
How they arrived
derived from those scorelines
12–2
Sets won
12–6
63%
Games won
56%
0–1
Tiebreaks
5–2
0
Deciding sets
3
Novak Djokovic left, Kei Nishikoriright. Longer isn't always better — a deciding set is a harder week, not a worse player.