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Roger Federer #1 def. Jarkko Nieminen #29

6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Oct 28, 2007*
Tournament	Basel
Category	ATP 500
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Roger Federer
Score	6-3 6-4
Loser	Jarkko Nieminen
Duration	1h 1m

Stat	Roger Federer	Jarkko Nieminen
Aces	4	2
Double faults	0	1
First serve %	59	78
First serve points won %	79	69
Second serve points won %	65	55
Break points saved %	100	50
Break points converted %	50	0
Service points won %	73	66
Return points won %	34	27
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Roger Federer	Jarkko Nieminen
Country	SUI	FIN
Birth date	Aug 8, 1981	Jul 23, 1981
Age	26	26
Height	185	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	29
Ranking points (entering)	7,205	935
Elo (entering)	2,359	1,805
Career W-L	1,206–267	357–334
Career earnings	$130,594,339	$7,743,345

Pre-match H2H

Roger Federer 7 – 0 Jarkko Nieminen

Path

Roger Federer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 27, 2007	SF	Ivo Karlovic	7-6(6) 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 27, 2007	QF	Nicolas Kiefer	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 26, 2007	R16	Juan Martin del Potro	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 25, 2007	R32	Michael Berrer	6-1 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Roger Federer's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Jarkko Nieminen's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 27, 2007	SF	Marcos Baghdatis	7-6(4) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 27, 2007	QF	Fernando Gonzalez	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 26, 2007	R16	Guillermo Canas	6-4 3-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 25, 2007	R32	Robby Ginepri	3-6 6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data