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Taylor Dent def. Jarkko Nieminen
6-7(7) 6-2 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Aug 15, 2010 |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Cincinnati Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | Q2 |
| Winner | Taylor Dent |
| Score | 6-7(7) 6-2 6-4 |
| Loser | Jarkko Nieminen |
| Duration | 2h 5m |
| Stat | Taylor Dent | Jarkko Nieminen |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 7 |
| Double faults | 7 | 2 |
| First serve % | 55 | 71 |
| First serve points won % | 88 | 66 |
| Second serve points won % | 44 | 61 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 73 |
| Break points converted % | 27 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 64 |
| Return points won % | 36 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Taylor Dent | Jarkko Nieminen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | FIN |
| Birth date | Apr 24, 1981 | Jul 23, 1981 |
| Age | 29 | 29 |
| Height | 188 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 81 | 60 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 629 | 815 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,734 | 1,733 |
| Career W-L | 148–138 | 357–334 |
| Career earnings | $2,563,378 | $7,743,345 |
Path
Taylor Dent's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2010 | Q1 | Go Soeda | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Taylor Dent's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2010 | R64 | Feliciano Lopez | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jarkko Nieminen's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2010 | Q1 | Ryan Sweeting | 4-6 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |