Points won by each set: | 29-18, 36-26 |
Points won directly after the serve:
25% Djokovic – 11 of 43
13% Nishikori – 9 of 66

Djokovic claiming his sixth Miami title said: “Congratulations, Kei, on a great tournament, but I hope you don’t get me next time. I want to thank everybody participating in this event. It’s one of the best tournaments we have in our sport. Very faithful sponsors and volunteers; everyone is contributing as much as they can. I have a very special connection to this tournament, and it’s been a springboard for everything, so I always love coming back here. I hope the love affair continues, and I want to thank my team. I want to thank all you guys for making this tournament extra special: you’re wonderful fans, and I don’t know how much you follow the stories, but I assure you it’s going to stay here for a long time. See you next year!”

Djokovic’s route to his 63rd title:
2 Kyle Edmund 6-3, 6-3
3 Joao Sousa 6-4, 6-1
4 Dominic Thiem 6-3, 6-4
Q Tomas Berdych 6-3, 6-3
S David Goffin 7-6(5), 6-4
W Kei Nishikori 6-3, 6-3