Mikhail Youzhny vs Jarkko NieminenTokyo Qualifying Round 1

Tokyo · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
44 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 October 2015 ·
hard
45 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Youzhny M.
7-6 6-3
Nieminen J.
Youzhny M.
762
Nieminen J.
630

Mikhail Youzhny defeated Jarkko Nieminen 7-6 6-3 in the Tokyo qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Mikhail Youzhny came in leading the head-to-head 5–1. Mikhail Youzhny extended the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-10-03TokyoQ16hardMikhail Youzhny7-6(3) 6-3
2013-10-21ValenciaQFhardMikhail Youzhny7-5 6-7 6-4
2008-10-12Madrid MastersR64clayJarkko Nieminen7-5 3-6 6-2
2007-06-25WimbledonR32grassMikhail Youzhny7-5 7-6 6-3
2007-02-26DubaiR32hardMikhail Youzhny3-6 6-3 6-3
2006-01-30ZagrebR16hardMikhail Youzhny2-6 7-6 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
48%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
64%
Aces / match·Even
3.6
3.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (182 vs 33). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
43
39
Break points saved·Slight edge
81
74
Break points won·Slight edge
23
33
Deciding sets·Slight edge
54
48
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
81
71

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw