Nishikori - Kobolli: prediction and bets on the ATP Phoenix match

Current form

Nishikori reached the quarterfinals of the competition in Phoenix on the refusal of Mikhail Kukushkin, who withdrew from the match with the score 3-6, 1-2. Kay beat Luc Nardi in the first round.

Professional qualities

Nishikori is distinguished by his outstanding technique, which allows him to perform the most difficult punches. Kay is a true virtuoso on the court, but his career is marred by frequent injuries that prevent him from returning to his previous level. As he gets older, long matches become more difficult for him, but in the early stages of tournaments, the Japanese veteran remains an extremely dangerous opponent.

Current indicators in the tour

Nishikori has won 12 ATP trophies in his career. In 2024, Kay took his last title, winning the competition in Helsinki. In the world ranking, the 35-year-old Japanese is currently in 76th place.

Interesting facts for betting

The last three matches with Nishikori were played in two sets.

Current form

Kobolli defeated Elliot Spizziri (6-3, 5-7, 7-5) in the second round of the competition in Phoenix. During the match, Flavio made seven aces, made four break points and lost three games on his serve. For the Italian, it was his third win on the open hard court this season, with five losses.

Professional qualities

Kobolli is powerful and plays mainly through a powerful serve. His signature shot is a forehand, and he also feels confident at the net. Despite his versatility, the Italian is particularly comfortable playing on clay, where his best qualities are fully revealed. He prefers fast attacks and tries to avoid prolonged practical jokes.

Current indicators in the tour

Kobolli won his last title in his career in 2023, winning the competition in Lisbon. It was Flavio's third career title. The 22-year-old Italian is currently ranked 40th in the world rankings.

Interesting facts for betting

Kobolli has won only two matches in the last ten matches.