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Marin Cilic #55 def. Jarkko Nieminen #28

6-4 3-6 6-3 6-7(6) 7-5

Match Information

Date Jun 26, 2008*
Tournament Wimbledon
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR64
Winner Marin Cilic
Score6-4 3-6 6-3 6-7(6) 7-5
Loser Jarkko Nieminen
Duration3h 17m
StatMarin CilicJarkko Nieminen
Aces193
Double faults54
First serve %5769
First serve points won %8059
Second serve points won %5763
Break points saved %7162
Break points converted %3829
Service points won %7060
Return points won %4030
Total points won %5446

Pre-match Comparison

FieldMarin CilicJarkko Nieminen
Country CRO FIN
Birth dateSep 28, 1988Jul 23, 1981
Age1926
Height198185
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5528
Ranking points (entering)7051,050
Elo (entering)1,7851,754
Career W-L572–344357–334
Career earnings$33,355,926$7,743,345
Pre-match H2H
Marin Cilic 0 0 Jarkko Nieminen

Path

Marin Cilic's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 25, 2008R128 Edouard Roger-Vasselin 6-4 6-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch data

Marin Cilic's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 29, 2008R32 Paul-Henri Mathieu 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 7-6(7)WH2HMatch data

Jarkko Nieminen's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 25, 2008R128 Wayne Odesnik 6-3 (ret.)WH2HMatch data