Jarkko Nieminen vs Nikolay DavydenkoRome Masters Round of 32

Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 32
44 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 May 2003
clay
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nieminen J.
7-5 4-6 6-1
Davydenko N.
Nieminen J.
7462
Davydenko N.
5611

Jarkko Nieminen defeated Nikolay Davydenko 7-5 4-6 6-1 in the Rome Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nikolay Davydenko came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 64. Jarkko Nieminen narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Jarkko Nieminen came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 4–6 6–1.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-02-04MontpellierR16hardJarkko Nieminen6-3 7-6(8)
2012-07-16HamburgR32clayNikolay Davydenko5-7 6-4 6-0
2011-01-03DohaR16hardNikolay Davydenko6-4 7-5
2007-08-05Canada MastersR32hardNikolay Davydenko6-3 7-6(5)
2006-05-15Hamburg MastersR16clayNikolay Davydenko6-1 6-3
2003-01-13Australian OpenR128hardJarkko Nieminen6-3 3-6 3-6 6-2 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Nieminen J.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Davydenko N.

Davydenko N.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Nieminen J.

Serve advantage — Davydenko N.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
66%
68%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Even
3.3
2.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
56
72
Break points saved·Even
88
91
Break points won·Dominant
42
74
Deciding sets·Slight edge
60
70
Tiebreaks·Even
70
72

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 40%

Draw