Mikael Maatta vs Tapio Nurminen — Finland Masters 2 Round of 16

Finland Masters 2 · ITF · Round of 16
SWE
Mikael Maatta
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 1 June 1996 ·
clay
FIN
Tapio Nurminen
50 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLLL
Maatta M.
6-4 6-4
Nurminen T.
Maatta M.
662
Nurminen T.
440

Mikael Maatta defeated Tapio Nurminen 6-4 6-4 in the Finland Masters 2 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Tapio Nurminen came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Mikael Maatta claimed a first win over Tapio Nurminen in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Mikael Maatta edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-06-14Finland F2R16clayTapio Nurminen6-1 6-4
1997-05-31Finland Masters 4R16clayTapio Nurminen7-6 3-6 7-6

Statistics

This season
Maatta M.Nurminen T.
1st serve in·
—
63%
1st serve points won·
—
61%
2nd serve points won·
—
41%
Service points won·
—
53%
Return points won·
—
36%
Break points saved·
—
50%
Aces / match·
—
4.0
Double faults / match·
—
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw