Jarkko Nieminen #34 def. Sjeng Schalken #15

6-3 6-3

Jarkko Nieminen defeated Sjeng Schalken 6-3 6-3 in the 2004 Dubai Tennis Championships quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJarkko NieminenSjeng Schalken
Aces12
Double faults50
First serve %73.0%73.0%
First serve points won %77.0%58.0%
Second serve points won %38.0%56.0%
Break points saved %100.0%40.0%
Break points converted %60.0%0.0%
Service points won %67.0%58.0%
Return points won %42.0%33.0%
Total points won %55.0%45.0%

Player Comparison

FieldJarkko NieminenSjeng Schalken
Country FIN NED
Birth dateJul 23, 1981Sep 8, 1976
Age2227
Height185 cm193 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3415
Ranking points (entering)9601,560
Elo (entering)1,7901,840
Current career W-L363–339280–254
Current career earnings$7,743,345$5,192,798
Pre-match H2H

Path

Jarkko Nieminen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gregory Carraz #547-6(3) 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 5, 2004R16
David Nalbandian #86-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 4, 2004R32

Jarkko Nieminen's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roger Federer #16-7(7) 2-6LH2HMatch dataMar 6, 2004SF

Sjeng Schalken's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fabrice Santoro #735-7 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 5, 2004R16
Sargis Sargsian #436-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataMar 4, 2004R32