Bart Van Delft vs Timo Nieminen — Portugal 4 3 Round of 32

Portugal 4 3 · ITF · Round of 32
NED
Bart Van Delft
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 October 2001 ·
clay
FIN
Timo Nieminen
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
Van Delft B.
6-2 7-5
Nieminen T.
Van Delft B.
672
Nieminen T.
250

Bart Van Delft defeated Timo Nieminen 6-2 7-5 in the Portugal 4 3 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Timo Nieminen came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Bart Van Delft had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on clay. Bart Van Delft claimed a first win over Timo Nieminen in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Bart Van Delft closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–5.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-04-12Turkey 1 3R32clayTimo Nieminen3-6 6-1 6-2

Draw