Alejandro Falla vs Jarkko Nieminen — Munich Round of 32

Munich · ATP · Round of 32
COL
Alejandro Falla
42 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 April 2014
clay
FIN
Jarkko Nieminen
44 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Falla A.
6-2 6-1
Nieminen J.
Falla A.
662
Nieminen J.
210

Alejandro Falla defeated Jarkko Nieminen 6-2 6-1 in the Munich round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jarkko Nieminen came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Alejandro Falla claimed a first win over Jarkko Nieminen in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-10-21ValenciaR16hardJarkko Nieminen6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Falla A.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Nieminen J.

Nieminen J.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Falla A.

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
Falla A.Nieminen J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
49%
Service points won·Even
59%
63%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (166 vs 91). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

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

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
10°COvercast
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 79%
Final
Klizan M.
Fognini F.[1]
2-66-16-2
Semi-finals
Fognini F.[1]
Struff J.
6-36-1
Klizan M.
Haas T.[2]
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Klizan M.
Istomin D.
7-631-66-1
Fognini F.[1]
Bellucci T.
6-26-2
Struff J.
Berankis R.
4-66-36-4
Haas T.[2]
Seppi A.[7]
6-33-66-3
R16
Fognini F.[1]
Brown D.
7-646-2
Berankis R.
Melzer J.
7-653-67-66
Struff J.
Stakhovsky S.
6-36-3
Istomin D.
Matosevic M.
6-766-37-5
Klizan M.
Youzhny M.[3]
6-756-27-62
Seppi A.[7]
Ramos A.
6-36-4
Haas T.[2]
Falla A.
6-26-4
Bellucci T.
Delbonis F.
5-76-36-2
R32
Delbonis F.
Davydenko N.
6-27-64
Bellucci T.
Dodig I.[8]
7-606-4
Stakhovsky S.
Gojowczyk P.
3-66-46-1
Struff J.
Lopez F.[6]
6-36-4
Istomin D.
Kohlschreiber P.[5]
7-52-66-4
Seppi A.[7]
Berrer M.
6-37-5
Ramos A.
Hewitt L.
6-766-16-0
Falla A.
Nieminen J.
6-26-1
Melzer J.
Zverev A.
6-16-2
Brown D.
Karlovic I.
7-647-65
Matosevic M.
Przysiezny M.
2-66-5
Klizan M.
Sela D.
6-16-2