R32 Australian Open 2005

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
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
21
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
13
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
71.4%64.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
65.7%44.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
57.1%45.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
60.0%28.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
63.3%44.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
71.4%40.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
55.4%36.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
59.0%41.0%
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.
+0.6-18.0
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.
+18.0-0.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2005 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

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