Roger Federer vs Jarkko NieminenIstanbul Round of 16

Istanbul · ATP · Round of 16
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 April 2015
clay
44 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Federer R.
6-2 7-5
Nieminen J.
Federer R.
672
Nieminen J.
250

Roger Federer defeated Jarkko Nieminen 6-2 7-5 in the Istanbul round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Roger Federer came in leading the head-to-head 14–0. Roger Federer extended the head-to-head to 15–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Roger Federer closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–5.

Head to head

140
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-12-29BrisbaneR16hardRoger Federer6-4 6-2
2012-02-13RotterdamQFhardRoger Federer7-5 7-6(2)
2011-10-31BaselR16hardRoger Federer6-1 4-6 6-3
2010-06-07HalleR32grassRoger Federer6-4 6-4
2008-10-20BaselR16hardRoger Federer7-6(6) 7-6(1)
2008-05-11Hamburg MastersR32clayRoger Federer6-1 6-3
2007-10-22BaselFhardRoger Federer6-3 6-4
2005-09-26BangkokSFhardRoger Federer6-3 6-4
2005-01-17Australian OpenR32hardRoger Federer6-3 5-2 RET
2004-03-01DubaiSFhardRoger Federer7-6(7) 6-2
2003-10-06ViennaQFhardRoger Federer6-3 6-3
2003-04-28MunichFclayRoger Federer6-1 6-4
2003-02-10MarseilleR16hardRoger Federer6-3 6-3
2002-09-30MoscowR16hardRoger Federer6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Federer R.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Nieminen J.

Nieminen J.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Federer R.

Serve advantage — Federer R.

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
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
59%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
71%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.9
4.0
Double faults / match·Even
1.7
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 36). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
92
56
Break points saved·Clear edge
100
88
Break points won·Dominant
83
42
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
60
Tiebreaks·Dominant
100
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