Roger Federer #1 def. Jarkko Nieminen #87

6-3 5-2 (ret.)

The match ended when Jarkko Nieminen retired.

Roger Federer defeated Jarkko Nieminen 6-3 5-2 RET after Jarkko Nieminen retired in the 2005 Australian Open round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRoger FedererJarkko Nieminen
Aces21
Double faults13
First serve %7164
First serve points won %6644
Second serve points won %5745
Break points saved %6029
Break points converted %7140
Service points won %6345
Return points won %5537
Total points won %5941

Player Comparison

FieldRoger FedererJarkko Nieminen
Country SUI FIN
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Jul 23, 1981
Age2323
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)187
Ranking points (entering)6,525459
Elo (entering)2,2911,731
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
Takao Suzuki #2036-3 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2005R64
Fabrice Santoro #496-1 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2005R128

Roger Federer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marcos Baghdatis #1556-2 6-2 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJan 26, 2005R16

Jarkko Nieminen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Paradorn Srichaphan #286-3 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2005R64
Davide Sanguinetti #1143-6 6-4 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2005R128