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Fernando Verdasco def. Jarkko Nieminen
6-3 2-6 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Aug 23, 2007* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | New Haven |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Fernando Verdasco |
| Score | 6-3 2-6 6-4 |
| Loser | Jarkko Nieminen |
| Duration | 1h 52m |
| Stat | Fernando Verdasco | Jarkko Nieminen |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 3 |
| Double faults | 5 | 3 |
| First serve % | 74 | 67 |
| First serve points won % | 59 | 57 |
| Second serve points won % | 48 | 52 |
| Break points saved % | 64 | 38 |
| Break points converted % | 62 | 36 |
| Service points won % | 56 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 44 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Fernando Verdasco | Jarkko Nieminen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | FIN |
| Birth date | Nov 15, 1983 | Jul 23, 1981 |
| Age | 23 | 26 |
| Height | 188 | 185 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 35 | 26 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 850 | 1,070 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,819 | 1,810 |
| Career W-L | 549–441 | 357–334 |
| Career earnings | $18,368,908 | $7,743,345 |
Path
Fernando Verdasco's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2007 | R32 | Vincent Spadea | 2-6 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Fernando Verdasco's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2007 | QF | James Blake | 4-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Jarkko Nieminen's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2007 | R32 | Feliciano Lopez | 3-6 6-2 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |