Kriek vs Nishikori
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Nishikori wins: Dominance, Statistics
Kriek wins: Peak, Honours
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Verdict
Nishikori leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. First Asian man to reach a Grand Slam singles final, at the 2014 US Open.
Category breakdown
Season form · Titles per season
Career timeline · Titles per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Titles per season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Kriek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
| 🇯🇵 Nishikori | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
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