Head-to-head record
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Head to head14matches playedR. Nadal leads by 102008—2021
4Hard2
6Clay0
2Grass0
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14 found · newest firstBarcelona2021 · Clay · Round of 16
R. Nadal defeated K. Nishikori
6-0 2-6 6-2Roland Garros2019 · Clay · Quarterfinal
R. Nadal defeated K. Nishikori
6-1 6-1 6-3Monte Carlo Masters2018 · Clay · Final
R. Nadal defeated K. Nishikori
6-3 6-2Rio Olympics2016 · Hard · Bronze medal match
K. Nishikori defeated R. Nadal
6-2 6-7(1) 6-3Barcelona2016 · Clay · Final
R. Nadal defeated K. Nishikori
6-4 7-5Indian Wells Masters2016 · Hard · Quarterfinal
R. Nadal defeated K. Nishikori
6-4 6-3Canada Masters2015 · Hard · Quarterfinal
K. Nishikori defeated R. Nadal
6-2 6-4Madrid Masters2014 · Clay · Final
R. Nadal defeated K. NishikoriRetirement
2-6 6-4 3-0 RETAustralian Open2014 · Hard · Round of 16
R. Nadal defeated K. Nishikori
7-6(3) 7-5 7-6(3)Roland Garros2013 · Clay · Round of 16
R. Nadal defeated K. Nishikori
6-4 6-1 6-3Miami Masters2012 · Hard · Round of 16
R. Nadal defeated K. Nishikori
6-4 6-4Miami Masters2011 · Hard · Second round
R. Nadal defeated K. Nishikori
6-4 6-4Wimbledon2010 · Grass · First round
R. Nadal defeated K. Nishikori
6-2 6-4 6-4Queen's Club2008 · Grass · Round of 16
R. Nadal defeated K. Nishikori
6-4 3-6 6-3