Kevin Anderson def. Jarkko Nieminen
7-6(4) 6-3
Kevin Anderson defeated Jarkko Nieminen 7-6(4) 6-3 in the 2012 Swiss Indoors first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kevin Anderson | Jarkko Nieminen |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 9 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 64.9% | 57.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 73.0% | 60.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 55.0% | 41.2% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 25.0% | 54.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 66.7% | 51.9% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 45.5% | 75.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 48.1% | 33.3% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 55.9% | 44.1% |
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. | +3.7 | -11.1 |
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. | +11.1 | -3.7 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2012 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Kevin Anderson | Jarkko Nieminen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | FIN |
| Birth date | May 18, 1986 | Jul 23, 1981 |
| Age | 26 | 31 |
| Height | 203 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 39 | 43 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,020 | 897 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,795 | 1,766 |
| Current career W-L | 348–252 | 363–339 |
| Current career earnings | $17,791,917 | $7,743,345 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.