Xavier Malisse def. Jarkko Nieminen
6-4 7-5 6-2
Xavier Malisse defeated Jarkko Nieminen 6-4 7-5 6-2 in the 2006 US Open round of 128 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Xavier Malisse | Jarkko Nieminen |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 7 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 4 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 67.4% | 65.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 79.3% | 56.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 57.1% | 52.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 0.0% | 64.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 72.1% | 55.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 35.7% | 100.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 44.7% | 27.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 57.1% | 42.9% |
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. | +9.6 | -7.1 |
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. | +7.1 | -9.6 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2006 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Xavier Malisse | Jarkko Nieminen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | FIN |
| Birth date | Jul 19, 1980 | Jul 23, 1981 |
| Age | 26 | 25 |
| Height | 185 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 33 | 15 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 983 | 1,610 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,792 | 1,808 |
| Current career W-L | 282–266 | 363–339 |
| Current career earnings | $5,702,871 | $7,743,345 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.