QF Japan Open 2006

Benjamin Becker #72 def. Jarkko Nieminen #16

6-7(5) 7-6(6) 6-4

Benjamin Becker defeated Jarkko Nieminen 6-7(5) 7-6(6) 6-4 in the 2006 Japan Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatBenjamin BeckerJarkko Nieminen
Aces109
Double faults43
First serve %52.0%55.0%
First serve points won %80.0%76.0%
Second serve points won %58.0%54.0%
Break points saved %50.0%62.0%
Break points converted %38.0%50.0%
Service points won %69.0%66.0%
Return points won %34.0%31.0%
Total points won %51.0%49.0%

Player Comparison

FieldBenjamin BeckerJarkko Nieminen
Country GER FIN
Birth dateJun 16, 1981Jul 23, 1981
Age2525
Height178 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)7216
Ranking points (entering)5531,365
Elo (entering)1,7251,803
Current career W-L153–217363–339
Current career earnings$4,399,584$7,743,345
Pre-match H2H

Path

Benjamin Becker's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jiri Novak #1303-6 6-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataOct 6, 2006R16
Danai Udomchoke #1086-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 2006R32

Benjamin Becker's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roger Federer #13-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataOct 7, 2006SF

Jarkko Nieminen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Juan Monaco #756-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 6, 2006R16
Lars Burgsmuller #1737-5 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 2006R32