Jarkko Nieminen vs Alejandro Falla — Valencia Round of 16

Valencia · ATP · Round of 16
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Jarkko Nieminen
44 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 October 2013
hard
COL
Alejandro Falla
42 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nieminen J.
6-2 6-3
Falla A.
Nieminen J.
662
Falla A.
23–

Jarkko Nieminen defeated Alejandro Falla 6-2 6-3 in the Valencia round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alejandro Falla came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Jarkko Nieminen claimed a first win over Alejandro Falla in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-04-28MunichR32clayAlejandro Falla6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Nieminen J.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Falla A.

Falla A.serving76% hold

wins 61% 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
Nieminen J.Falla A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.5
2.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Nieminen J.Falla A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
56
32
Break points saved·Clear edge
88
73
Break points won·Even
42
39
Deciding sets·Dominant
60
22
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
70
55

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
Youzhny M.
Ferrer D.
6-37-5
Semi-finals
Ferrer D.
Almagro N.
6-26-3
Youzhny M.
Tursunov D.
6-26-4
Quarter-finals
Youzhny M.
Nieminen J.
7-56-746-4
Ferrer D.
Janowicz J.
6-44-66-0
Almagro N.
Fognini F.
7-666-2
Tursunov D.
Chardy J.
6-36-3
R16
Janowicz J.
Sousa J.
6-27-5
Ferrer D.
Benneteau J.
6-26-1
Youzhny M.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-46-3
Nieminen J.
Falla A.
6-26-3
Chardy J.
Isner J.
7-676-3
Tursunov D.
Bautista Agut R.
6-27-63
Fognini F.
Granollers M.
6-36-2
Almagro N.
Przysiezny M.
6-47-5
R32
Youzhny M.
Tomic B.
3-66-44-1
Granollers M.
Tipsarevic J.
1-2
Isner J.
Gulbis E.
7-647-62
Falla A.
Simon G.
6-16-0
Ferrer D.
Monfils G.
6-36-2
Benneteau J.
Lopez F.
6-36-1
Sousa J.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-37-5
Tursunov D.
Montanes A.
6-46-1
Bautista Agut R.
Anderson K.
3-67-656-3
Fognini F.
Klizan M.
7-53-66-0
Kohlschreiber P.
Haas T.
3-66-36-3
Przysiezny M.
Verdasco F.
6-37-61
Nieminen J.
Paire B.
6-36-3
Almagro N.
Andujar P.
6-26-3
Janowicz J.
Carreno Busta P.
7-57-67
Chardy J.
Mayer F.
4-67-56-3