Andrei Pavel vs Jarkko Nieminen — Sydney Round of 16
Sydney · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 January 2005 ·
hard
Pavel A.6-4 7-6
Nieminen J.
Pavel A.
672
Nieminen J.
460
Andrei Pavel defeated Jarkko Nieminen 6-4 7-6 in the Sydney round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jarkko Nieminen came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Andrei Pavel narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Andrei Pavel edged Jarkko Nieminen in two tight sets (6–4 7–6).
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-06-11 | Halle | R16 | grass | Jarkko Nieminen | 7-6 3-6 6-1 |
| 2006-05-01 | Munich | R32 | clay | Jarkko Nieminen | 7-6 7-6 |
| 2004-08-30 | US Open | R128 | hard | Andrei Pavel | 6-3 7-5 6-7 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.4
3.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.9
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (109 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
29
39
Break points saved·Clear edge
51
74
Break points won·Clear edge
47
33
Deciding sets·Even
44
48
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
49
71
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast