Wesley Moodie vs Jarkko Nieminen — Tokyo Semi-final
Tokyo · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 3 October 2005 ·
hard
Moodie W.4-6 6-1 7-6
Nieminen J.
Moodie W.
4672
Nieminen J.
6161
Wesley Moodie defeated Jarkko Nieminen 4-6 6-1 7-6 in the Tokyo semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jarkko Nieminen came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32, but Wesley Moodie had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on hard. Wesley Moodie claimed a first win over Jarkko Nieminen in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Wesley Moodie dropped the opening set before beating Jarkko Nieminen 4–6 6–1 7–6.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-01-05 | Adelaide | R32 | hard | Jarkko Nieminen | 4-6 7-6 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
69%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
32%
37%
Break points saved·Even
64%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.0
3.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (72 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
45
39
Break points saved·Slight edge
67
74
Break points won·Clear edge
50
33
Deciding sets·Clear edge
67
48
Tiebreaks·Dominant
44
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