Tennis Match Analysis: Kei Nishikori vs. Taisei Ichikawa
The upcoming match between Kei Nishikori and Taisei Ichikawa on November 18, 2025, at 03:25 presents an intriguing contest. Nishikori, known for his agility and tactical play, will face Ichikawa, whose recent performances have shown significant improvement. This analysis explores the betting predictions for this match.
Nishikori,Kei
Taisei, Ichikawa
(FT)
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1st Set Games | 71.80% | (2-1) | |
| Tie Break in 1st Set (No) | 94.20% | (2-1) | |
| Under 1st Set Games | 61.20% | (2-1) | |
| Tie Break in Match (No) | 82.60% | (2-1) | |
| Under 2.5 Sets | 70.90% | (2-1) | |
| Total Games 3-Way (Under 22) | 64.50% | (2-1) | |
| Total Games 2-Way (Over 22.5) | 59.70% | (2-1) |
Over 1st Set Games
The prediction for the «Over 1st Set Games» stands at 70.50, suggesting that many expect a competitive first set with more than the average number of games played. Given Nishikori’s experience and ability to extend rallies, this outcome seems plausible.
Tie Break in 1st Set (No)
With a prediction of 93.50, it’s anticipated that the first set will likely be decided within the regular games rather than going into a tiebreak. Both players have demonstrated the capacity to close sets effectively, which supports this prediction.
Under 1st Set Games
The «Under 1st Set Games» prediction is at 63.00. While the odds favor a longer set, this outcome remains possible if either player can secure an early advantage and maintain control throughout the set.
Tie Break in Match (No)
The odds for no tiebreak in the match are set at 82.70. This suggests that a straight-sets victory by either player is expected, possibly due to one player’s superior form or strategic play.
Under 2.5 Sets
The «Under 2.5 Sets» prediction stands at 72.10, indicating that a quick match is anticipated. This could be due to Nishikori’s experience in closing matches efficiently or Ichikawa’s recent momentum.
Total Games 3-Way (Under 22)
The odds for the total games being under 22 are at 64.80. This prediction aligns with expectations of a swift match, where both players aim to capitalize on their strengths without overextending themselves.
Total Games 2-Way (Over 22.5)
Conversely, the «Total Games Over 22.5» prediction is at 55.80, suggesting that some anticipate a more drawn-out contest, possibly due to defensive play or unexpected challenges during the match.