Hyung Taik Lee vs Jarkko Nieminen — Indian Wells Masters Round of 64
Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 64
2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 13 March 2008 ·
hard
Taik Lee H.4-6 7-6 6-3
Nieminen J.
Taik Lee H.
4762
Nieminen J.
6631
Hyung Taik Lee defeated Jarkko Nieminen 4-6 7-6 6-3 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jarkko Nieminen came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32, but Hyung Taik Lee had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Hyung Taik Lee claimed a first win over Jarkko Nieminen in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Hyung Taik Lee dropped the opening set before beating Jarkko Nieminen 4–6 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-04-18 | Barcelona | R64 | clay | Jarkko Nieminen | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2002-08-05 | Cincinnati Masters | R32 | hard | Jarkko Nieminen | 6-2 3-6 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
59%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.4
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (25 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
36
39
Break points saved·Clear edge
58
74
Break points won·Slight edge
40
33
Deciding sets·Slight edge
55
48
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
60
71
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast