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Jarkko Nieminen def. Jiri Novak
2-6 6-2 7-6(8)
Match Information
| Date | Jul 22, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Stuttgart |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Jarkko Nieminen |
| Score | 2-6 6-2 7-6(8) |
| Loser | Jiri Novak |
| Duration | 1h 48m |
| Stat | Jarkko Nieminen | Jiri Novak |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 7 |
| Double faults | 1 | 6 |
| First serve % | 60 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 65 |
| Second serve points won % | 39 | 41 |
| Break points saved % | 44 | 64 |
| Break points converted % | 36 | 56 |
| Service points won % | 56 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 44 |
| Total points won % | 49 | 51 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jarkko Nieminen | Jiri Novak |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FIN | CZE |
| Birth date | Jul 23, 1981 | Mar 22, 1975 |
| Age | 23 | 30 |
| Height | 185 | 190 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 66 | 23 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 557 | 1,215 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,765 | 1,764 |
| Career W-L | 357–334 | 318–250 |
| Career earnings | $7,743,345 | $7,618,613 |
Path
Jarkko Nieminen's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2005 | R32 | Jurgen Melzer | 6-4 6-7(4) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 20, 2005 | R64 | Lars Burgsmuller | 6-7(5) 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jarkko Nieminen's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2005 | QF | Andreas Seppi | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jiri Novak's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2005 | R32 | Razvan Sabau | 4-6 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |