Roger Federer #1 def. Jarkko Nieminen #34

7-6(7) 6-2

Roger Federer defeated Jarkko Nieminen 7-6(7) 6-2 in the 2004 Dubai Tennis Championships semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRoger FedererJarkko Nieminen
Aces30
Double faults13
First serve %5765
First serve points won %7565
Second serve points won %5950
Break points saved %7562
Break points converted %3825
Service points won %6859
Return points won %4132
Total points won %5347

Player Comparison

FieldRoger FedererJarkko Nieminen
Country SUI FIN
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Jul 23, 1981
Age2222
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)134
Ranking points (entering)4,930960
Elo (entering)2,1651,809
Current career W-L1,219–272363–339
Current career earnings$130,594,339$7,743,345
Pre-match H2H

Path

Roger Federer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andrei Pavel #536-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 6, 2004QF
Tommy Robredo #206-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 5, 2004R16
Marat Safin #307-6(2) 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataMar 4, 2004R32

Roger Federer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Feliciano Lopez #324-6 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 7, 2004F

Jarkko Nieminen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sjeng Schalken #156-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 6, 2004QF
Gregory Carraz #547-6(3) 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 5, 2004R16
David Nalbandian #86-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 4, 2004R32