Jarkko Nieminen vs Gilles SimonRotterdam Round of 16

Rotterdam · ATP · Round of 16
45 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 February 2006 ·
hard
#1116ATP
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nieminen J.
7-6 6-1
Simon G.
Nieminen J.
762
Simon G.
610

Jarkko Nieminen defeated Gilles Simon 7-6 6-1 in the Rotterdam round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Jarkko Nieminen narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Jarkko Nieminen came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-04-22BucharestR16clayGilles Simon4-6 6-4 6-4
2011-07-18HamburgR16clayGilles Simon7-6 3-6 6-4
2010-07-19HamburgR32clayJarkko Nieminen6-4 3-6 7-5
2006-02-13MarseilleR32hardGilles Simon4-6 6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Even
3.2
3.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
2.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
39
79
Break points saved·Clear edge
74
86
Break points won·Dominant
33
83
Deciding sets·Dominant
48
89
Tiebreaks·Even
71
73

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw