QF US Open 2005

Lleyton Hewitt #4 def. Jarkko Nieminen #57

2-6 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-1

Lleyton Hewitt defeated Jarkko Nieminen 2-6 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-1 in the 2005 US Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatLleyton HewittJarkko Nieminen
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
68
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
51
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
59.6%64.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
81.5%63.2%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
52.3%52.1%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
57.1%64.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
69.7%59.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
35.3%42.9%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
40.7%30.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.7%46.3%
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.
+7.1-3.4
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.
+3.4-7.1

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2005 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldLleyton HewittJarkko Nieminen
Country AUS FIN
Birth dateFeb 24, 1981Jul 23, 1981
Age2424
Height178 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)457
Ranking points (entering)3,335667
Elo (entering)2,1131,838
Current career W-L567–244363–339
Current career earnings$20,890,470$7,743,345
Pre-match H2H

Path

Lleyton Hewitt's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dominik Hrbaty #176-1 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 7, 2005R16
Taylor Dent #276-3 3-6 6-7(2) 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataSep 4, 2005R32
Jose Acasuso #447-6(6) 7-6(3) 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 2005R64
Albert Costa #1046-1 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2005R128

Lleyton Hewitt's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roger Federer #13-6 6-7(0) 6-4 3-6LH2HMatch dataSep 11, 2005SF

Jarkko Nieminen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fernando Verdasco #486-2 7-6(6) 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 7, 2005R16
Max Mirnyi #326-3 7-6(5) 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 4, 2005R32
Bjorn Phau #1086-2 6-4 5-7 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 2005R64
Karol Beck #366-4 2-6 7-5 0-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2005R128