Florent Serra vs Jarkko Nieminen — Delray Beach Round of 32

Delray Beach · ATP · Round of 32
FRA
Florent Serra
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2009
hard
FIN
Jarkko Nieminen
44 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Serra F.
6-3 7-6
Nieminen J.
Serra F.
6772
Nieminen J.
365–

Florent Serra defeated Jarkko Nieminen 6-3 7-6 in the Delray Beach round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Florent Serra came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 32. Florent Serra extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Florent Serra closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

4–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-02-04MontpellierR32hardJarkko Nieminen6-3 6-2
2010-10-25MontpellierR32hardJarkko Nieminen6-7(4) 7-5 6-1
2010-01-18Australian OpenR64hardFlorent Serra3-6 6-4 5-7 7-6(4) 7-5
2009-02-09San JoseR32hardFlorent Serra7-5 6-7(1) 6-4
2006-01-02AdelaideQFhardFlorent Serra6-4 6-7(4) 6-2
2005-07-04BastadR32clayFlorent Serra7-5 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Serra F.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Nieminen J.

Nieminen J.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Serra F.

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
Serra F.Nieminen J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.0
3.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.9
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (164 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Serra F.Nieminen J.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
40
56
Break points saved·Slight edge
83
88
Break points won·Slight edge
37
42
Deciding sets·Slight edge
50
60
Tiebreaks·Dominant
22
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

Draw

Final
Fish M.
Korolev E.
7-56-3
Semi-finals
Fish M.
Chardy J.
6-46-1
Korolev E.
Rochus C.
6-17-5
Quarter-finals
Chardy J.
Baghdatis M.
7-677-63
Fish M.
Serra F.
7-627-64
Rochus C.
Koubek S.
6-37-66
Korolev E.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-26-2
R16
Koubek S.
Lu Y.
6-46-3
Fish M.
Spadea V.
6-46-1
Rochus C.
Querrey S.
6-46-1
Serra F.
Zverev M.
6-34-66-4
Baghdatis M.
Sela D.
7-676-3
Chardy J.
Golubev A.
7-647-5
Garcia Lopez G.
Muller G.
5-76-36-3
Korolev E.
Kendrick R.
3-66-37-5
R32
Sela D.
Petzschner P.
6-34-1
Baghdatis M.
Gulbis E.
7-56-2
Serra F.
Nieminen J.
6-37-65
Lu Y.
Hewitt L.
7-52-66-2
Koubek S.
Reynolds B.
6-46-3
Rochus C.
Karanusic R.
6-36-4
Querrey S.
Canas G.
7-636-4
Zverev M.
Dent T.
6-46-3
Spadea V.
Gremelmayr D.
2-67-56-1
Fish M.
Dancevic F.
7-56-3
Chardy J.
Haas T.
7-676-3
Golubev A.
King E.
6-26-4
Kendrick R.
Capdeville P.
4-66-26-1
Muller G.
Sweeting R.
7-656-2
Garcia Lopez G.
Darcis S.
6-36-3
Korolev E.
Kunitsyn I.
6-47-63