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 Statistics
| Stat | Roger Federer | Jarkko Nieminen |
| Aces | 2 | 1 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 71 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 66 | 44 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 45 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 29 |
| Break points converted % | 71 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 45 |
| Return points won % | 55 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Roger Federer | Jarkko Nieminen |
| Country |
SUI
|
FIN
|
| Birth date | Aug 8, 1981 | Jul 23, 1981 |
| Age | 23 | 23 |
| Height | 185 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 87 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 6,525 | 459 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,291 | 1,731 |
| Current career W-L | 1,219–272 | 363–339 |
| Current career earnings | $130,594,339 | $7,743,345 |
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