Jarkko Nieminen vs Daniel BrandsIndian Wells Masters Round of 128

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 128
44 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 6 March 2014
hard
38 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nieminen J.
4-6 6-2 6-2
Brands D.
Nieminen J.
4662
Brands D.
6221

Jarkko Nieminen defeated Daniel Brands 4-6 6-2 6-2 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Jarkko Nieminen came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Jarkko Nieminen extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-11-01BaselR32hardJarkko Nieminen6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Nieminen J.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Brands D.

Brands D.serving88% hold

wins 68% 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
1st serve in·Even
65%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
34%
Break points saved·Even
61%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.6
8.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
56
46
Break points saved·Even
88
90
Break points won·Dominant
42
7
Deciding sets·Clear edge
60
72
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
70
49

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
26°CMainly clear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 26%