Kristof Vliegen vs Jarkko Nieminen — Munich Semi-final
Munich · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 May 2006 ·
clay
Vliegen K.6-1 6-2
Nieminen J.
Vliegen K.
662
Nieminen J.
120
Kristof Vliegen defeated Jarkko Nieminen 6-1 6-2 in the Munich semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jarkko Nieminen came in defending last year's semi-final. Kristof Vliegen extended the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Kristof Vliegen dropped just 3 games past Jarkko Nieminen.
Head to head
2–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-20 | Metz | R16 | hard | Jarkko Nieminen | 6-4 6-1 |
| 2007-06-11 | Halle | R32 | grass | Jarkko Nieminen | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2007-02-19 | Rotterdam | R32 | hard | Kristof Vliegen | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2006-04-17 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | Kristof Vliegen | 1-6 6-4 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.2
3.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (144 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
28
39
Break points saved·Dominant
48
74
Break points won·Slight edge
39
33
Deciding sets·Even
46
48
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
63
71
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast