In the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships Round of 16 on Friday, No. 59-ranked Yoshihito Nishioka faces No. 14 Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune.
Rune is favored over Nishioka in this match, with -165 odds compared to the underdog’s +130.
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Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune matchup info
- Tournament: Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
- Round: Round of 16
- Date: Friday, September 27
- Court Surface: Hard
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Nishioka vs. Rune Prediction
Based on the implied probility from the moneyline, Nishioka has a 62.3% to win.
Nishioka vs. Rune Betting Odds
- Nishioka’s odds to win match: +130
- Rune’s odds to win match: -165
- Nishioka’s odds to win tournament: +1600
- Rune’s odds to win tournament: +1000
Nishioka vs. Rune matchup performance & stats
- Nishioka has gone 15-14 and has won one title on hard courts this year.
- Nishioka is 266-for-339 in service games on hard courts (for a winning percentage of 78.5%) and 81-for-343 in return games (23.6%).
- Nishioka has won 37.8% of break points on hard courts this year (74 out of 196, which ranks 22nd).
- In the the Hangzhou Open, Nishioka’s most recent tournament, he was defeated 4-6, 1-6 by No. -ranked Marin Cilic on September 21 in the Round of 16.
- Rune has not won any of his 10 tournaments on hard courts so far this year, registering a 16-10 record on that surface.
- On hard courts, Rune has won 21.5% of his return games and 81.1% of his service games.
- Including hard courts only, Rune has converted 35.8% of his break-point chances (57 of 159).
- In the Round of 16 of his last tournament (the Hangzhou Open) on September 21, Rune was taken down by No. 160-ranked Yasutaka Uchiyama 5-7, 4-6.