2025 Fayez Sarofim & Co. US Men's Clay Court Championship: Nishikori [66th] vs. Eubanks [117th] Prediction, Odds and Match Preview

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02-04-2025

On Thursday, Christopher Eubanks (No. 117 in the world) takes on Kei Nishikori (No. 66) in the Round of 16 at the Fayez Sarofim & Co. US Men's Clay Court Championship.
Nishikori is favored (-325) in this match compared to the underdog Eubanks (+240).
Tennis odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 10:35 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub. Kei Nishikori vs. Christopher Eubanks matchup info Tournament: Fayez Sarofim & Co. US Men's Clay Court Championship
Fayez Sarofim & Co. US Men's Clay Court Championship Round: Round of 16
Round of 16 Date: Thursday, April 3
Thursday, April 3 Court Surface: Clay Watch the Tennis Channel and more sports on Fubo! Nishikori vs. Eubanks Prediction
Based on the implied probility from the moneyline, Nishikori has a 76.5% to win. Nishikori vs. Eubanks Betting Odds Nishikori's odds to win match: -325
-325 Eubanks' odds to win match: +240
+240 Nishikori's odds to win tournament: +1200
+1200 Eubanks' odds to win tournament: +2200 Nishikori vs. Eubanks matchup performance & stats In two tournaments on clay over the past year, Nishikori has gone 1-2.
In terms of serve/return winning percentages on clay over the past 12 months, Nishikori has won 69.6% of his games on serve, and 17.0% on return.
Nishikori has converted seven of 25 break points on clay (28.0%) over the past 12 months and is 226th in break points won.
In his most recent tournament, the BNP Paribas Open, Nishikori lost in the Round of 64 to No. 19-ranked Ugo Humbert, 4-6, 3-6 on March 7.
Eubanks has posted a 0-5 record in five tournaments on clay over the past 12 months.
Eubanks is 38-for-55 in service games on clay (winning 69.1%) and 5-for-55 in return games (9.1%).
On clay courts Eubanks has won 18.5% of break points, five out of 27, to rank 248th.
On March 20, Eubanks lost to No. 114-ranked Reilly Opelka, 3-6, 6-7, in the Round of 128 of his most recent tournament, the Miami Open presented by Itau.
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