Jarkko Nieminen vs Sergiy Stakhovsky — Montpellier Quarter-final

Montpellier · ATP · Quarter-final
FIN
Jarkko Nieminen
44 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 February 2013
hard
UKR
Sergiy Stakhovsky
40 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nieminen J.
4-6 6-3 7-6
Stakhovsky S.
Nieminen J.
46772
Stakhovsky S.
63621

Jarkko Nieminen defeated Sergiy Stakhovsky 4-6 6-3 7-6 in the Montpellier quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Jarkko Nieminen came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Jarkko Nieminen extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-09-15MetzR32hardJarkko Nieminen6-1 6-4
2011-05-08Rome MastersR32clayJarkko Nieminen6-7(3) 6-3 6-4
2010-05-16NiceR32claySergiy Stakhovsky2-6 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Nieminen J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Stakhovsky S.

Stakhovsky S.serving85% 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.Stakhovsky S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.5
7.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (148 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nieminen J.Stakhovsky S.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
56
41
Break points saved·Even
88
88
Break points won·Dominant
42
3
Deciding sets·Even
60
57
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
70
59

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
9°CMainly clear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 70%

Draw

Final
Gasquet R.
Paire B.
6-26-3
Semi-finals
Paire B.
Llodra M.
4-66-36-1
Gasquet R.
Nieminen J.
6-33-66-2
Quarter-finals
Nieminen J.
Stakhovsky S.
4-66-37-62
Paire B.
Simon G.
7-57-64
Llodra M.
Hajek J.
7-636-1
Gasquet R.
Benneteau J.
6-14-66-1
R16
Hajek J.
Troicki V.
6-04-2
Paire B.
Darcis S.
4-67-6116-4
Benneteau J.
Hanescu V.
6-46-4
Simon G.
Brugues Davi A.
7-656-2
Gasquet R.
Monfils G.
6-32-66-3
Llodra M.
Tipsarevic J.
6-37-64
Stakhovsky S.
Ito T.
6-746-47-63
Nieminen J.
Davydenko N.
6-37-68
R32
Ito T.
Roger-Vasselin E.
3-67-657-5
Llodra M.
De Schepper K.
6-36-3
Hajek J.
Sela D.
2-67-56-1
Troicki V.
Pouille L.
6-47-5
Benneteau J.
Ungur A.
6-34-2
Hanescu V.
Olaso G.
6-17-66
Monfils G.
Bemelmans R.
7-56-4
Paire B.
Menendez Maceiras A.
6-06-2
Stakhovsky S.
Mathieu P.
6-46-4
Brugues Davi A.
Kukushkin M.
6-756-37-63
Darcis S.
Mannarino A.
6-47-60
Nieminen J.
Serra F.
6-36-2