Fernando Gonzalez vs Jarkko NieminenBastad Round of 16

Bastad · ATP · Round of 16
45 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 July 2004
clay
44 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gonzalez F.
7-6 6-1
Nieminen J.
Gonzalez F.
7762
Nieminen J.
631

Fernando Gonzalez defeated Jarkko Nieminen 7-6 6-1 in the Bastad round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Fernando Gonzalez came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Fernando Gonzalez extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Fernando Gonzalez came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-08-25US OpenR32hardFernando Gonzalez7-5 6-4 6-7(3) 6-1
2007-10-22BaselQFhardJarkko Nieminen6-3 7-5
2004-02-23MarseilleR16hardFernando Gonzalez6-2 6-3
2003-07-14StuttgartR16grassFernando Gonzalez7-6(2) 6-7(5) 6-3
2003-05-26Roland GarrosR16clayFernando Gonzalez6-3 6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Gonzalez F.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Nieminen J.

Nieminen J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Gonzalez F.

Serve advantage — Gonzalez F.

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
62%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.2
3.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
65
56
Break points saved·Even
90
88
Break points won·Slight edge
48
42
Deciding sets·Clear edge
74
60
Tiebreaks·Even
74
70

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
16°CDrizzle
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 81%