Mikhail Kukushkin vs Jarkko Nieminen — Barcelona Round of 64
Barcelona · ATP · Round of 64
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1552ELO
1518Clay ELO
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 April 2008 ·
clay
Kukushkin M.6-4 6-4
Nieminen J.
Kukushkin M.
662
Nieminen J.
440
Mikhail Kukushkin defeated Jarkko Nieminen 6-4 6-4 in the Barcelona round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jarkko Nieminen came in defending last year's round of 16. Mikhail Kukushkin extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mikhail Kukushkin edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-08-27 | US Open | R128 | hard | Jarkko Nieminen | 6-0 6-2 |
| 2011-03-23 | Miami Masters | R128 | hard | Mikhail Kukushkin | 3-6 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
3.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.1
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
18
39
Break points saved·Slight edge
80
74
Break points won·Slight edge
42
33
Deciding sets·Dominant
16
48
Tiebreaks·Dominant
7
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