Nicolas Mahut vs Jarkko Nieminen — Bangkok Round of 16
Bangkok · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 September 2008 ·
hard
Mahut N.6-4 3-6 6-3
Nieminen J.
Mahut N.
6362
Nieminen J.
4631
Nicolas Mahut defeated Jarkko Nieminen 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the Bangkok round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jarkko Nieminen came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Nicolas Mahut had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Nicolas Mahut narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Nicolas Mahut closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 6–3.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-02-12 | Marseille | R16 | hard | Jarkko Nieminen | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 2003-10-27 | Paris Masters | R64 | hard | Nicolas Mahut | 4-6 6-4 7-5 |
| 2003-08-25 | US Open | R128 | hard | Jarkko Nieminen | 6-2 6-4 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.0
3.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
46
39
Break points saved·Slight edge
84
74
Break points won·Clear edge
17
33
Deciding sets·Dominant
80
48
Tiebreaks·Dominant
45
71
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About