James Duckworth vs Jarkko NieminenBrisbane Round of 16

Brisbane · ATP · Round of 16
#86ATP
1628ELO
1592Hard ELO
$488kYTD
$5.4MCAREER
34 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 4 January 2015 ·
hard
45 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Duckworth J.
4-6 7-6 6-3
Nieminen J.
Duckworth J.
4762
Nieminen J.
6631

James Duckworth defeated Jarkko Nieminen 4-6 7-6 6-3 in the Brisbane round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jarkko Nieminen came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but James Duckworth had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. James Duckworth claimed a first win over Jarkko Nieminen in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-12-29BrisbaneR32hardJarkko Nieminen6-2 6-3
2012-01-09SydneyR32hardJarkko Nieminen6-2 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
66%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.3
3.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 32). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
24
39
Break points saved·Clear edge
92
74
Break points won·Dominant
1
33
Deciding sets·Dominant
21
48
Tiebreaks·Even
73
71

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
82

Duckworth J.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 15 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw