Nishikori d. Khachanov

Nishikori beat Khachanov 6-7(6), 6-2, 6-2 in the first round at the Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid. Nishikori won 96 of 181 points (53%). Nishikori hit 0 aces to 6 and won 67% of points behind the first serve (38/57) against 72% for Khachanov. The second serve told: 56% won for Nishikori, 29% for Khachanov. Nishikori converted 6 of 7 break points and saved 2 of 4 faced; Khachanov converted 2 of 4. The match was played on clay in Spain.