Jarkko Nieminen vs Andrei Pavel — Halle Round of 16

Halle · ATP · Round of 16
FIN
Jarkko Nieminen
44 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 June 2007
grass
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Andrei Pavel
52 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nieminen J.
7-6 3-6 6-1
Pavel A.
Nieminen J.
77362
Pavel A.
65611

Jarkko Nieminen defeated Andrei Pavel 7-6 3-6 6-1 in the Halle round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Andrei Pavel came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Jarkko Nieminen narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Jarkko Nieminen came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 3–6 6–1.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-05-01MunichR32clayJarkko Nieminen7-6(7) 7-6(7)
2005-01-10SydneyR16hardAndrei Pavel6-4 7-6(3)
2004-08-30US OpenR128hardAndrei Pavel6-3 7-5 6-7(5) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Nieminen J.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Pavel A.

Pavel A.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Nieminen J.

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
Nieminen J.Pavel A.
1st serve in·Even
66%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
46%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.3
4.4
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 33). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nieminen J.Pavel A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
56
40
Break points saved·Clear edge
88
66
Break points won·Slight edge
42
48
Deciding sets·Clear edge
60
45
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
70
51

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
24°CMainly clear
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 68%

Draw

Final
Berdych T.
Baghdatis M.
7-56-4
Semi-finals
Berdych T.
Nieminen J.
7-656-4
Baghdatis M.
Kohlschreiber P.
7-616-4
Quarter-finals
Nieminen J.
Gicquel M.
6-4
Berdych T.
Youzhny M.
W/O
Baghdatis M.
Mayer F.
6-36-3
Kohlschreiber P.
Blake J.
6-46-3
R16
Gicquel M.
Becker B.
6-27-65
Nieminen J.
Pavel A.
7-653-66-1
Youzhny M.
Stadler S.
6-41-66-3
Blake J.
Korolev E.
7-56-1
Mayer F.
Davydenko N.
6-46-4
Baghdatis M.
Soderling R.
6-796-46-3
Kohlschreiber P.
Qureshi A.
6-46-3
Berdych T.
Santoro F.
6-37-65
R32
Qureshi A.
Gasquet R.
7-686-4
Pavel A.
Rochus O.
6-37-65
Davydenko N.
Melzer J.
7-664-66-2
Mayer F.
Kohlmann M.
7-647-5
Soderling R.
Koubek S.
5-76-37-5
Baghdatis M.
Simon G.
6-36-3
Blake J.
Querrey S.
4-66-46-3
Korolev E.
Wawrinka S.
3-66-36-4
Kohlschreiber P.
Sluiter R.
7-657-5
Nieminen J.
Vliegen K.
6-36-1
Youzhny M.
Russell M.
6-26-2
Stadler S.
Zverev M.
6-47-65
Santoro F.
Moodie W.
6-37-69
Berdych T.
Kiefer N.
6-47-63
Gicquel M.
Nalbandian D.
5-76-26-4
Becker B.
Gabashvili T.
6-47-61