ATP · Head to Head
Frances Tiafoe vs Kei Nishikori
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In short
Frances Tiafoe leads their head-to-head 1–0. Most recent meeting: R32 – Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo 2026, won by Frances Tiafoe (6-4 6-4).
Head-to-head in numbers
Wins by category and stats from the scores.
| Frances Tiafoe | — | Kei Nishikori |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 500 | 0 |
| 2 | Sets won | 0 |
| 0 | Tie-breaks won | 0 |
| 0 | Deciding sets won | 0 |
All meetings
| Year | Tournament | Round | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · 500 | R32 | Frances Tiafoe | 6-4 6-4 |
Based on tournaments synced by youaretennis.com: the history grows over time.
Comparison
| Frances Tiafoe | — | Kei Nishikori |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Ranking | 436 |
| 3.380 | Points | 111 |
| 28.8 | Age | 36.8 |
 United States | Country |  Japan |
| 26-20 | 2025 record | 9-8 |
| 0 | 2025 titles | 0 |
| 2 | Titles 2021-2025 | 0 |
Records and titles: Grand Slams, Masters 1000, ATP 500 and 250 (no ATP Finals or Challengers).
Recent form
The last 5 matches played.
Frances Tiafoe
- L
vs Lorenzo Musetti · 7-6(6) 7-5
Erste Bank Open - Vienna · R32 · 2026
- L
vs Alejandro Davidovich Fokina · 7-6(4) 4-6 7-6(6)
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · R32 · 2026
- W
vs Yannick Hanfmann · 6-4 6-4
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · R64 · 2026
- L
vs Arthur Fils · 6-3 7-5
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · Round of 16 · 2026
- W
vs Kei Nishikori · 6-4 6-4
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · R32 · 2026
Kei Nishikori
- L
vs Frances Tiafoe · 6-4 6-4
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · R32 · 2026
- L
vs Camilo Ugo Carabelli · 7-5 6-3
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · R128 · 2025
- L
vs Karen Khachanov · 7-5 2-5 ret.
Gonet Geneva Open - Geneva · Round of 16 · 2025
- W
vs Learner Tien · 4-6 6-4 6-4
Gonet Geneva Open - Geneva · R32 · 2025
- L
vs Denis Shapovalov · 6-1 6-4
Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid · R64 · 2025