Thomas Johansson vs Jarkko NieminenBeijing Round of 16

Beijing · ATP · Round of 16
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 September 2005 ·
hard
45 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Johansson T.
6-4 6-4
Nieminen J.
Johansson T.
662
Nieminen J.
440

Thomas Johansson defeated Jarkko Nieminen 6-4 6-4 in the Beijing round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jarkko Nieminen came in defending last year's semi-final. Thomas Johansson extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-08-11Beijing OlympicsR64hardThomas Johansson4-6 6-4 6-4
2001-10-22StockholmQFhardJarkko Nieminen6-2 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Even
64%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.5
3.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.4
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (174 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
45
39
Break points saved·Slight edge
68
74
Break points won·Clear edge
49
33
Deciding sets·Clear edge
65
48
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
51
71

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw