Greg Rusedski vs Jarkko Nieminen — Nottingham Round of 32

Nottingham · ATP · Round of 32
GBR
Greg Rusedski
52 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 June 2003
grass
FIN
Jarkko Nieminen
44 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLLLLLLW
Rusedski G.
6-4 6-4
Nieminen J.
Rusedski G.
662
Nieminen J.
44–

Greg Rusedski defeated Jarkko Nieminen 6-4 6-4 in the Nottingham round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Jarkko Nieminen came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Greg Rusedski claimed a first win over Jarkko Nieminen in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-08-21New HavenR32hardJarkko Nieminen7-6(2) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Rusedski G.serving92% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Nieminen J.

Nieminen J.serving92% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Rusedski G.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Rusedski G.Nieminen J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
32%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.9
3.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.3
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (126 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Rusedski G.
Fish M.
6-36-2
Semi-finals
Fish M.
Bjorkman J.
6-756-36-4
Rusedski G.
Arazi H.
7-57-5
Quarter-finals
Fish M.
Popp A.
4-67-646-4
Arazi H.
Arthurs W.
6-46-3
Rusedski G.
Voltchkov V.
4-67-647-64
Bjorkman J.
Dent T.
W/O
R16
Dent T.
Zimonjic N.
7-626-4
Bjorkman J.
Parmar A.
7-656-2
Voltchkov V.
Bogdanovic A.
6-46-2
Fish M.
Kratochvil M.
6-36-4
Arazi H.
Mirnyi M.
7-646-2
Popp A.
Sa A.
7-643-66-3
Rusedski G.
Rochus O.
6-46-1
Arthurs W.
El Aynaoui Y.
6-47-66
R32
Zimonjic N.
Marray J.
6-26-4
Parmar A.
Mathieu P.
6-47-64
Bjorkman J.
Youzhny M.
6-26-0
Popp A.
Spadea V.
7-56-4
Bogdanovic A.
Gambill J.
6-45-76-4
Voltchkov V.
Gimelstob J.
6-17-5
Dent T.
Vahaly B.
6-36-4
Kratochvil M.
Koubek S.
6-46-3
Fish M.
Lee H.
6-43-66-1
Rusedski G.
Nieminen J.
6-46-4
Mirnyi M.
Ginepri R.
6-36-4
Arazi H.
Sargsian S.
6-43-66-3
El Aynaoui Y.
Waske A.
7-626-4
Arthurs W.
Bryan B.
7-6177-5
Sa A.
Delgado J.
6-747-627-64
Rochus O.
Labadze I.
6-04-1