ATP Tour · Head to Head
Kei Nishikori vs Rafael Nadal
Overall record
Rafael Nadal leads 12–1 across 13 meetings.
On current Elo, R. Nadal would be favoured to win their next meeting, with a 81% chance.
K. Nishikori 1852 · R. Nadal 2107
By surface
- HardHard
- 1–4
- K. Nishikori first
- ClayClay
- 0–6
- K. Nishikori first
- GrassGrass
- 0–2
- K. Nishikori first
Every meeting
- 2021Barcelona Open Banc SabadellRound 3 · ClayR. Nadal0-6, 6-2, 2-6
- 2019French OpenQuarterfinal · ClayR. Nadal1-6, 1-6, 3-6
- 2018Rolex Monte-Carlo MastersFinal · ClayR. Nadal3-6, 2-6
- 2016Barcelona Open Banc SabadellFinal · ClayR. Nadal4-6, 5-7
- 2016ATP & WTA BNP Paribas OpenQuarterfinal · HardR. Nadal4-6, 3-6
- 2015ATP Coupe RogersQuarterfinal · HardK. Nishikori6-2, 6-4
- 2014ATP Mutua Madrid OpenFinal · ClayR. Nadal6-2, 4-6, 0-3ret.
- 2014Australian OpenRound 4 · HardR. Nadal—
- 2013French OpenRound 4 · ClayR. Nadal4-6, 1-6, 3-6
- 2012ATP Sony Ericsson OpenRound 4 · HardR. Nadal4-6, 4-6
- 2011ATP Sony Ericsson OpenRound 2 · HardR. Nadal4-6, 4-6
- 2010WimbledonRound 1 · GrassR. Nadal2-6, 4-6, 4-6
- 2008ATP Tour Artois ChampionshipRound 3 · GrassR. Nadal4-6, 6-3, 3-6
Covers ATP singles meetings from 2007 to 2026. Scores read from K. Nishikori’s perspective.

