Jarkko Nieminen #38 def. Yevgeny Kafelnikov #27

3-6 6-2 6-2

Jarkko Nieminen defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 3-6 6-2 6-2 in the 2003 Monte-Carlo Masters round of 32 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJarkko NieminenYevgeny Kafelnikov
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
04
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
24
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
78.4%60.2%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
53.9%58.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
57.1%42.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
73.3%36.4%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
54.6%51.8%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
63.6%26.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
48.2%45.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.7%48.3%
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.
-7.8-10.7
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.
+10.7+7.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2003 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldJarkko NieminenYevgeny Kafelnikov
Country FIN RUS
Birth dateJul 23, 1981Feb 18, 1974
Age2129
Height185 cm190 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3827
Ranking points (entering)8901,145
Elo (entering)1,7501,790
Current career W-L363–339574–281
Current career earnings$7,743,345$23,883,797
Pre-match H2H

Path

Jarkko Nieminen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Taylor Dent #377-6(3) 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 16, 2003R64

Jarkko Nieminen's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Juan Ignacio Chela #331-6 1-6LH2HMatch dataApr 19, 2003R16

Yevgeny Kafelnikov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Younes El Aynaoui #186-2 6-7(4) 6-1WH2HMatch dataApr 16, 2003R64