Head to head
Djokovic vs Nishikori
Novak Djokovic and Kei Nishikori have met 20 times; Djokovic leads 18–2. Most recently Djokovic won 6-7(4), 6-3, 6-3, 6-2 in the third round at U.S. Open - New York on September 4, 2021. By surface: hard 7–1, grass 1–0, clay 6–0, indoor hard 4–1. Djokovic is ranked No. 12, Nishikori No. 436.
By surface Hard: 7–1 Grass: 1–0 Clay: 6–0 Indoor hard: 4–1
Every meeting
Date Tournament Round Surface Winner Score 2021-09-04 U.S. Open - New York R3 Hard Djokovic 6-7(4), 6-3, 6-3, 6-2 2021-07-29 Olympics - Tokyo QF Hard Djokovic 6-2, 6-0 2019-01-23 Australian Open - Melbourne QF Hard Djokovic 6-1, 4-1, ret. ret. 2018-09-07 U.S. Open - New York SF Hard Djokovic 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 2018-07-11 Wimbledon - London QF Grass Djokovic 6-3, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 2018-05-18 Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome QF Clay Djokovic 2-6, 6-1, 6-3 2018-05-07 Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid R1 Clay Djokovic 7-5, 6-4 2016-11-19 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals - London SF Indoor hard Djokovic 6-1, 6-1 2016-07-31 Rogers Cup - Toronto Final Hard Djokovic 6-3, 7-5 2016-05-14 Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome SF Clay Djokovic 2-6, 6-4, 7-6(5) 2016-05-07 Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid SF Clay Djokovic 6-3, 7-6(4) 2016-04-03 Miami Open - Miami Final Hard Djokovic 6-3, 6-3 2016-01-26 Australian Open - Melbourne QF Hard Djokovic 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 2015-11-15 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals - London Round Robin Indoor hard Djokovic 6-1, 6-1 2015-05-15 Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome QF Clay Djokovic 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 2014-11-15 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals - London SF Indoor hard Djokovic 6-1, 3-6, 6-0 2014-11-01 BNP Paribas Masters - Paris SF Indoor hard Djokovic 6-2, 6-3 2014-09-06 U.S. Open - New York SF Hard Nishikori 6-4, 1-6, 7-6(4), 6-3 2011-11-05 Swiss Indoors Basel - Basel SF Indoor hard Nishikori 2-6, 7-6(4), 6-0 2010-05-28 French Open - Paris R2 Clay Djokovic 6-1, 6-4, 6-4
From the match records held by our data provider, main tour, Challenger and ITF levels included. Walkovers are not counted as meetings.