Robin Vik vs Jarkko Nieminen — St. Petersburg Round of 32

St. Petersburg · ATP · Round of 32
CZE
Robin Vik
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 October 2005
carpet
FIN
Jarkko Nieminen
44 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLLLLLLW
Vik R.
6-4 6-4
Nieminen J.
Vik R.
662
Nieminen J.
44–

Robin Vik defeated Jarkko Nieminen 6-4 6-4 in the St. Petersburg round of 32 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Jarkko Nieminen came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Robin Vik claimed a first win over Jarkko Nieminen in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-05-01MunichQFclayJarkko Nieminen7-5 2-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Vik R.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Nieminen J.

Nieminen J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Vik R.

Serve advantage — Nieminen J.

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
Vik R.Nieminen J.
1st serve in·Even
63%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
59%
Aces / match·Even
3.7
3.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (56 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Johansson T.
Kiefer N.
6-46-2
Semi-finals
Kiefer N.
Vik R.
6-36-4
Johansson T.
Verdasco F.
6-33-66-3
Quarter-finals
Vik R.
Youzhny M.
1-66-46-2
Verdasco F.
Carlsen K.
6-46-2
Johansson T.
Rusedski G.
6-27-66
Kiefer N.
Davydenko N.
6-16-1
R16
Carlsen K.
Stakhovsky S.
6-757-627-66
Johansson T.
Pavel A.
6-26-2
Davydenko N.
Goldstein P.
6-36-4
Youzhny M.
Saulnier C.
6-16-1
Kiefer N.
Melzer J.
3-66-37-5
Verdasco F.
Monaco J.
7-56-3
Vik R.
Serra F.
7-632-66-3
Rusedski G.
Kim K.
4-66-36-4
R32
Kim K.
Minar I.
6-14-67-5
Youzhny M.
Beck K.
6-34-1
Davydenko N.
Dlouhy L.
6-26-1
Monaco J.
Gabashvili T.
6-36-3
Stakhovsky S.
Popp A.
6-34-66-4
Melzer J.
Davletshin V.
6-36-4
Saulnier C.
Kunitsyn I.
6-36-2
Serra F.
Bjorkman J.
6-726-36-4
Vik R.
Nieminen J.
6-46-4
Goldstein P.
Burgsmuller L.
7-662-66-3
Kiefer N.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-33-66-4
Verdasco F.
Philippoussis M.
7-644-66-2
Rusedski G.
Tursunov D.
6-46-4
Pavel A.
Vanek J.
6-37-65
Johansson T.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-36-4
Carlsen K.
Mirnyi M.
6-747-656-4