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Olivier Rochus #65 def. Jarkko Nieminen #32

7-6(5) 6-3 6-1

Match Information

Date	Jun 29, 2003*
Tournament	Wimbledon
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R32
Winner	Olivier Rochus
Score	7-6(5) 6-3 6-1
Loser	Jarkko Nieminen
Duration	1h 54m

Stat	Olivier Rochus	Jarkko Nieminen
Aces	6	6
Double faults	5	3
First serve %	62	66
First serve points won %	74	56
Second serve points won %	37	39
Break points saved %	50	53
Break points converted %	47	50
Service points won %	60	50
Return points won %	50	40
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Olivier Rochus	Jarkko Nieminen
Country	BEL	FIN
Birth date	Jan 18, 1981	Jul 23, 1981
Age	22	21
Height	168	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	65	32
Ranking points (entering)	638	1,035
Elo (entering)	1,709	1,814
Career W-L	220–256	357–334
Career earnings	$4,905,754	$7,743,345

Pre-match H2H

Olivier Rochus 2 – 1 Jarkko Nieminen

Path

Olivier Rochus's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 27, 2003	R64	Antony Dupuis	2-6 6-3 4-6 7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 2003	R128	Guillermo Coria	7-5 7-6(4) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Olivier Rochus's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 2, 2003	R16	Alexander Popp	7-5 3-6 4-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Jarkko Nieminen's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 27, 2003	R64	Stefano Galvani	6-4 5-7 6-4 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 2003	R128	Fernando Verdasco	6-7(8) 6-4 4-6 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data