David Nalbandian def. Jarkko Nieminen
6-4 4-2 (ret.)
The match ended when Jarkko Nieminen retired.
David Nalbandian defeated Jarkko Nieminen 6-4 4-2 RET after Jarkko Nieminen retired in the 2012 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | David Nalbandian | Jarkko Nieminen |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 3 |
| Double faults | 0 | 1 |
| First serve % | 57.0% | 62.0% |
| First serve points won % | 56.0% | 44.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 63.0% | 55.0% |
| Break points saved % | 50.0% | 20.0% |
| Break points converted % | 80.0% | 50.0% |
| Service points won % | 59.0% | 48.0% |
| Return points won % | 52.0% | 41.0% |
| Total points won % | 55.0% | 45.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | David Nalbandian | Jarkko Nieminen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | FIN |
| Birth date | Jan 1, 1982 | Jul 23, 1981 |
| Age | 30 | 30 |
| Height | 180 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 87 | 49 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 630 | 908 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,964 | 1,899 |
| Current career W-L | 358–187 | 363–339 |
| Current career earnings | $11,123,125 | $7,743,345 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.