Florian Mayer vs Jarkko NieminenStockholm Semi-final

Stockholm · ATP · Semi-final
42 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 18 October 2010
hard
44 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mayer F.
4-6 6-4 7-6
Nieminen J.
Mayer F.
46772
Nieminen J.
64631

Florian Mayer defeated Jarkko Nieminen 4-6 6-4 7-6 in the Stockholm semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jarkko Nieminen came in leading the head-to-head 5–3, defending last year's quarter-final. Florian Mayer narrowed the head-to-head to 5–4.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-03-06Indian Wells MastersR64hardJarkko Nieminen6-2 1-0 RET
2011-02-21DubaiR32hardFlorian Mayer6-4 6-2
2007-06-25WimbledonR64grassJarkko Nieminen3-6 6-3 7-6(2) 2-6 6-3
2007-05-14Hamburg MastersR32clayJarkko Nieminen6-2 6-4
2006-06-12HalleR16grassFlorian Mayer6-4 3-6 6-4
2006-03-06Indian Wells MastersR64hardJarkko Nieminen6-4 6-4
2006-01-02AdelaideR16hardJarkko Nieminen7-6(1) 7-5
2005-08-01SopotQFclayFlorian Mayer6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Mayer F.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Nieminen J.

Nieminen J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Mayer F.

Even serve battle

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·Slight edge
61%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.5
3.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.8
2.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
43
56
Break points saved·Even
89
88
Break points won·Slight edge
34
42
Deciding sets·Slight edge
50
60
Tiebreaks·Dominant
32
70

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
6°COvercast
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 86%