QF Halle Open 2007

Jarkko Nieminen #22 def. Marc Gicquel #42

6-4 (ret.)

The match ended when Marc Gicquel retired.

Jarkko Nieminen defeated Marc Gicquel 6-4 RET after Marc Gicquel retired in the 2007 Halle Open quarterfinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJarkko NieminenMarc Gicquel
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
33
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
00
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
56.2%65.2%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
77.8%80.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
50.0%62.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
—0.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
65.6%73.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
100.0%—
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
26.1%34.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
49.1%50.9%
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.
+2.4+10.7
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.
-10.6-2.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2007 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldJarkko NieminenMarc Gicquel
Country FIN FRA
Birth dateJul 23, 1981Mar 30, 1977
Age2530
Height185 cm188 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2242
Ranking points (entering)1,240746
Elo (entering)1,7971,717
Current career W-L363–33992–113
Current career earnings$7,743,345$2,513,519
Pre-match H2H
Jarkko Nieminen #22 1 – 0 Marc Gicquel #42

Path

Jarkko Nieminen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andrei Pavel #1247-6(5) 3-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 15, 2007R16
Kristof Vliegen #566-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 14, 2007R32

Jarkko Nieminen's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tomas Berdych #136-7(5) 4-6LH2HMatch dataJun 16, 2007SF

Marc Gicquel's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Benjamin Becker #446-2 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataJun 15, 2007R16
David Nalbandian #255-7 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 14, 2007R32