Jarkko Nieminen vs Lukasz KubotRotterdam Round of 16

Rotterdam · ATP · Round of 16
44 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 February 2012
hard
44 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nieminen J.
6-3 5-7 7-6
Kubot L.
Nieminen J.
65772
Kubot L.
37621

Jarkko Nieminen defeated Lukasz Kubot 6-3 5-7 7-6 in the Rotterdam round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Jarkko Nieminen came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Jarkko Nieminen extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Jarkko Nieminen closed it out in three sets, 6–3 5–7 7–6.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-08-26US OpenR128hardJarkko Nieminen7-5 7-5 6-2
2012-06-11HalleR32grassLukasz Kubot6-4 6-4
2010-03-05Davis Cup G1 R1: POL vs FINRRhardJarkko Nieminen6-4 7-6(6) 6-7(4) 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Nieminen J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Kubot L.

Kubot L.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Nieminen J.

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
66%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.3
5.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 114). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
56
37
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
78
Break points won·Even
42
38
Deciding sets·Dominant
60
26
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
70
63

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
4°CDrizzle
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 94%