Wesley Moodie defeated Jarkko Nieminen 4-6 6-1 7-6(4) in the 2005 Japan Open semifinal on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Wesley Moodie | Jarkko Nieminen |
| Aces | 17 | 2 |
| Double faults | 4 | 3 |
| First serve % | 65 | 71 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 42 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 71 | 77 |
| Break points converted % | 23 | 29 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Wesley Moodie | Jarkko Nieminen |
| Country |
RSA
|
FIN
|
| Birth date | Feb 14, 1979 | Jul 23, 1981 |
| Age | 26 | 24 |
| Height | 196 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 98 | 35 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 419 | 912 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,702 | 1,879 |
| Current career W-L | 47–65 | 363–339 |
| Current career earnings | $2,455,112 | $7,743,345 |
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