Jarkko Nieminen vs Juan Carlos FerreroBastad Quarter-final

Bastad · ATP · Quarter-final
44 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 July 2006
clay
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nieminen J.
7-6 6-2
Ferrero J.
Nieminen J.
7762
Ferrero J.
652

Jarkko Nieminen defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero 7-6 6-2 in the Bastad quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Carlos Ferrero came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Jarkko Nieminen claimed a first win over Juan Carlos Ferrero in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-07-19HamburgR16clayJuan Carlos Ferrero6-2 3-6 6-4
2008-04-20Monte Carlo MastersR32clayJuan Carlos Ferrero6-3 6-3
2005-07-25UmagR32clayJuan Carlos Ferrero6-0 3-1 RET
2002-10-14Madrid MastersR32clayJuan Carlos Ferrero6-3 6-7(6) 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Nieminen J.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Ferrero J.

Ferrero J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Nieminen J.

Serve advantage — Ferrero 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
1st serve in·Even
66%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
55%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
62%
Aces / match·Even
3.3
3.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
56
63
Break points saved·Even
88
87
Break points won·Slight edge
42
49
Deciding sets·Clear edge
60
72
Tiebreaks·Even
70
74

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
22°CPartly cloudy
Wind 23 km/hHumidity 60%