Dominic Thiem vs Jarkko Nieminen — Rotterdam Round of 32

Rotterdam · ATP · Round of 32
AUT
Dominic Thiem
32 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 February 2014
hard
FIN
Jarkko Nieminen
44 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLLLLLLW
Thiem D.
6-4 4-6 6-4
Nieminen J.
Thiem D.
6462
Nieminen J.
4641

Dominic Thiem defeated Jarkko Nieminen 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the Rotterdam round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jarkko Nieminen came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Dominic Thiem claimed a first win over Jarkko Nieminen in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Dominic Thiem edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 4–6 6–4.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-09-26BangkokR32hardJarkko Nieminen6-1 4-6 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Thiem D.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Nieminen J.

Nieminen J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Thiem D.

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
Thiem D.Nieminen J.
1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.2
3.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 91). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Thiem D.Nieminen J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
85
56
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
88
Break points won·Clear edge
58
42
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
60
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
71

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
5°CDrizzle
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 82%
Final
Berdych T.[3]
Cilic M.
6-46-2
Semi-finals
Berdych T.[3]
Gulbis E.
6-36-2
Cilic M.
Sijsling I.
5-76-36-2
Quarter-finals
Cilic M.
Murray A.[2]
6-36-4
Gulbis E.
del Potro J.[1]
6-36-4
Berdych T.[3]
Janowicz J.
6-796-26-4
Sijsling I.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-22-66-1
R16
del Potro J.[1]
Mathieu P.
6-27-62
Berdych T.[3]
Mahut N.
6-46-3
Janowicz J.
Haas T.[6]
6-46-4
Sijsling I.
Berrer M.
6-16-2
Kohlschreiber P.
Gasquet R.[4]
7-57-5
Cilic M.
Tsonga J.[5]
6-46-4
Murray A.[2]
Thiem D.
6-43-66-3
Gulbis E.
Dimitrov G.[8]
6-47-63
R32
Mahut N.
Brands D.
7-56-3
Mathieu P.
Dodig I.
4-67-626-4
Gulbis E.
Istomin D.
6-47-64
Dimitrov G.[8]
Tursunov D.
6-21-66-4
Janowicz J.
Benneteau J.
3-66-46-4
Haas T.[6]
Verdasco F.
6-747-617-5
Sijsling I.
Youzhny M.[7]
6-26-2
Berrer M.
Huta Galung J.
6-42-66-3
Kohlschreiber P.
Stakhovsky S.
6-27-5
Gasquet R.[4]
De Bakker T.
6-757-626-3
Tsonga J.[5]
Mayer F.
4-66-36-1
Cilic M.
Rosol L.
6-26-2
Thiem D.
Nieminen J.
6-44-66-4
Murray A.[2]
Roger-Vasselin E.
6-36-3
del Potro J.[1]
Monfils G.
7-666-3
Berdych T.[3]
Seppi A.
6-36-3