Fernando Gonzalez vs Jarkko Nieminen — US Open Round of 32

US Open · ATP · Round of 32
CHI
Fernando Gonzalez
45 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 August 2008
hard
FIN
Jarkko Nieminen
44 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gonzalez F.
7-5 6-4 6-7 6-1
Nieminen J.
Gonzalez F.
766363
Nieminen J.
547711

Fernando Gonzalez defeated Jarkko Nieminen 7-5 6-4 6-7 6-1 in the US Open round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Fernando Gonzalez came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 128. Fernando Gonzalez extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Fernando Gonzalez came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–4 6–7 6–1.

Head to head

4–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-10-22BaselQFhardJarkko Nieminen6-3 7-5
2004-07-05BastadR16clayFernando Gonzalez7-6(3) 6-1
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.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Nieminen J.

Nieminen J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Gonzalez F.

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
Gonzalez F.Nieminen J.
1st serve in·Even
62%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.3
3.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (141 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Gonzalez F.Nieminen J.
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
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
27°CPartly cloudy
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 58%

Draw

Final
Federer R.
Murray A.
6-27-56-2
Semi-finals
Murray A.
Nadal R.
6-27-654-66-4
Federer R.
Djokovic N.
6-35-77-56-2
Quarter-finals
Djokovic N.
Roddick A.
6-26-33-67-65
Nadal R.
Fish M.
3-66-16-46-2
Federer R.
Muller G.
7-656-47-65
Murray A.
del Potro J.
7-627-614-67-5
R16
Federer R.
Andreev I.
6-757-656-33-66-3
Muller G.
Davydenko N.
6-44-66-37-610
Djokovic N.
Robredo T.
4-66-26-35-76-3
Roddick A.
Gonzalez F.
6-26-46-1
Murray A.
Wawrinka S.
6-16-36-3
del Potro J.
Nishikori K.
6-36-46-3
Fish M.
Monfils G.
7-56-26-2
Nadal R.
Querrey S.
6-25-77-626-3
R32
Monfils G.
Nalbandian D.
6-36-46-2
Querrey S.
Karlovic I.
7-657-656-2
Djokovic N.
Cilic M.
6-777-56-47-60
Robredo T.
Tsonga J.
7-626-26-3
Gonzalez F.
Nieminen J.
7-56-46-736-1
Roddick A.
Seppi A.
6-27-57-64
Murray A.
Melzer J.
6-754-67-656-16-3
Wawrinka S.
Cipolla F.
5-76-746-46-06-4
Nishikori K.
Ferrer D.
6-46-43-62-67-5
Fish M.
Blake J.
6-36-37-64
Federer R.
Stepanek R.
6-36-36-2
Andreev I.
Verdasco F.
6-26-46-4
Muller G.
Almagro N.
6-733-67-657-667-5
del Potro J.
Simon G.
6-46-746-13-66-3
Nadal R.
Troicki V.
6-46-36-0
Davydenko N.
Tursunov D.
6-27-636-3
R64
Nishikori K.
Karanusic R.
6-17-5
Troicki V.
Kohlschreiber P.
2-66-36-43-0
Blake J.
Darcis S.
4-66-31-0
Nadal R.
Deheart R.
6-16-26-4
Querrey S.
Devilder N.
7-666-44-66-3
Karlovic I.
Serra F.
7-656-46-2
Fish M.
Mathieu P.
6-23-66-36-4
Monfils G.
Korolev E.
6-26-33-66-4
Nalbandian D.
Golubev A.
6-26-46-2
Ferrer D.
Beck A.
4-67-56-37-65
del Potro J.
Bellucci T.
4-66-17-56-3
Simon G.
Acasuso J.
6-46-16-4
Wawrinka S.
Odesnik W.
6-47-666-2
Cipolla F.
Lu Y.
6-14-67-626-4
Melzer J.
Vanek J.
6-06-26-2
Murray A.
Llodra M.
6-41-67-57-67
Roddick A.
Gulbis E.
3-67-56-27-5
Seppi A.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-24-66-26-2
Nieminen J.
Minar I.
6-723-66-46-36-2
Gonzalez F.
Reynolds B.
7-666-46-4
Robredo T.
Safin M.
4-67-646-46-0
Tsonga J.
Moya C.
4-66-36-46-4
Cilic M.
Ginepri R.
6-42-66-27-5
Djokovic N.
Kendrick R.
7-686-46-4
Davydenko N.
Calleri A.
6-46-47-62
Tursunov D.
Hanescu V.
6-726-36-46-2
Almagro N.
Warburg S.
6-36-46-4
Muller G.
Haas T.
2-62-67-656-36-3
Verdasco F.
Machado R.
6-757-656-46-766-0
Andreev I.
Chardy J.
7-636-46-3
Stepanek R.
Guccione C.
6-46-46-736-2
Federer R.
Alves T.
6-37-56-4
R128
Warburg S.
Tipsarevic J.
6-21-0
Minar I.
Kiefer N.
4-66-16-44-1
Serra F.
Schuettler R.
7-686-02-0
Blake J.
Young D.
6-13-66-14-66-4
Chardy J.
Gil F.
3-66-36-26-3
Machado R.
De Voest R.
6-47-676-1
Verdasco F.
Kunitsyn I.
6-36-46-1
Haas T.
Gasquet R.
6-736-45-77-56-2
Muller G.
Recouderc L.
6-46-04-66-4
Almagro N.
Dancevic F.
6-36-47-5
Tursunov D.
Schwank E.
7-54-67-57-65
Hanescu V.
Montanes A.
7-656-32-66-3
Safin M.
Spadea V.
3-66-26-34-66-4
Robredo T.
Zverev M.
7-646-26-1
Gonzalez F.
Navarro I.
7-636-34-67-65
Reynolds B.
Zib T.
6-46-732-66-47-64
Nieminen J.
Jenkins S.
6-36-37-5
Calleri A.
Krajicek A.
6-26-26-1
Davydenko N.
Sela D.
6-36-36-3
Seppi A.
Lee H.
6-37-53-63-66-3
Garcia Lopez G.
Hrbaty D.
4-66-36-46-4
Gulbis E.
Johansson T.
7-56-17-63
Roddick A.
Santoro F.
6-26-26-2
Murray A.
Roitman S.
6-36-46-0
Llodra M.
Gabashvili T.
6-35-77-657-64
Vanek J.
Bohli S.
3-66-36-27-5
Melzer J.
Lopez F.
4-67-656-22-66-4
Cipolla F.
Hernych J.
6-726-42-67-607-64
Lu Y.
Lapentti N.
6-41-64-66-46-3
Djokovic N.
Clement A.
6-36-36-4
Kendrick R.
Mahut N.
7-636-45-77-5
Ginepri R.
Delic A.
6-16-27-65
Cilic M.
Benneteau J.
4-67-56-36-776-2
Tsonga J.
Ventura S.
6-736-46-26-3
Moya C.
Qureshi A.
6-46-757-626-2
Odesnik W.
Fognini F.
2-66-04-66-36-4
Wawrinka S.
Bolelli S.
7-656-36-3
Simon G.
Granollers M.
6-46-35-76-2
Acasuso J.
Berrer M.
6-46-26-2
Bellucci T.
Hernandez O.
6-36-756-47-5
del Potro J.
Canas G.
4-67-606-46-1
Nishikori K.
Monaco J.
6-26-25-76-2
Karanusic R.
Sweeting R.
7-57-53-66-2
Beck A.
Isner J.
7-656-47-63
Ferrer D.
Vassallo Arguello M.
7-616-26-2
Nalbandian D.
Daniel M.
6-16-26-4
Golubev A.
Evans B.
6-46-36-2
Korolev E.
Soderling R.
7-646-37-69
Monfils G.
Cuevas P.
6-46-46-1
Mathieu P.
Grosjean S.
6-747-656-36-2
Fish M.
Smeets R.
7-646-736-36-4
Darcis S.
Gremelmayr D.
6-16-767-646-4
Karlovic I.
Minar J.
7-56-16-4
Devilder N.
Andujar P.
6-46-26-2
Querrey S.
Berdych T.
6-36-16-2
Kohlschreiber P.
Horna L.
6-26-36-2
Troicki V.
Ball C.
7-636-06-1
Deheart R.
Rochus O.
7-645-76-43-66-4
Nadal R.
Phau B.
7-646-37-64
Federer R.
Gonzalez M.
6-36-06-3
Alves T.
Capdeville P.
4-61-66-17-626-4
Guccione C.
Levine J.
6-33-67-667-66
Stepanek R.
Starace P.
7-56-36-1
Andreev I.
Gicquel M.
7-636-46-4