Jarkko Nieminen vs Potito StaraceZagreb Round of 32

Zagreb · ATP · Round of 32
45 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 30 January 2006 ·
hard
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nieminen J.
3-6 7-5 6-3
Starace P.
Nieminen J.
3762
Starace P.
6531

Jarkko Nieminen defeated Potito Starace 3-6 7-5 6-3 in the Zagreb round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Potito Starace came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Jarkko Nieminen claimed a first win over Potito Starace in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-10-23St. PetersburgR16carpetPotito Starace7-5 3-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
72%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Even
3.2
2.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
1.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
39
23
Break points saved·Slight edge
74
69
Break points won·Slight edge
33
25
Deciding sets·Clear edge
48
36
Tiebreaks·Dominant
71
41

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

Draw