Murray d. Nishikori

Murray beat Nishikori 6-3, 6-4 in the semifinals at the Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid. Murray won 73 of 129 points (57%). Murray hit 4 aces to 1 and won 79% of points behind the first serve (27/34) against 59% for Nishikori. Murray converted 4 of 8 break points and saved 2 of 3 faced; Nishikori converted 1 of 3. The match was played on clay in Spain.