Robin Soderling def. Jarkko Nieminen
6-3 5-7 7-5
Robin Soderling defeated Jarkko Nieminen 6-3 5-7 7-5 in the 2008 Marseille round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Robin Soderling | Jarkko Nieminen |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 14 | 6 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 9 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 59.8% | 67.4% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 78.7% | 74.2% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 53.7% | 53.3% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 80.0% | 62.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 68.6% | 67.4% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 37.5% | 20.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 32.6% | 31.4% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.5% | 48.5% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +5.4 | +4.1 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -4.1 | -5.4 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2008 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Robin Soderling | Jarkko Nieminen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | FIN |
| Birth date | Aug 14, 1984 | Jul 23, 1981 |
| Age | 23 | 26 |
| Height | 193 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 52 | 26 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 615 | 1,290 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,832 | 1,879 |
| Current career W-L | 285–168 | 363–339 |
| Current career earnings | $10,423,124 | $7,743,345 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.