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Juan Ignacio Chela #33 def. Jarkko Nieminen #18

6-3 2-6 6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date Jan 18, 2007*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Juan Ignacio Chela
Score6-3 2-6 6-4 6-4
Loser Jarkko Nieminen
Duration2h 40m
StatJuan Ignacio ChelaJarkko Nieminen
Aces64
Double faults32
First serve %5960
First serve points won %7269
Second serve points won %5748
Break points saved %5058
Break points converted %4250
Service points won %6661
Return points won %3934
Total points won %5248

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJuan Ignacio ChelaJarkko Nieminen
Country ARG FIN
Birth dateAug 30, 1979Jul 23, 1981
Age2725
Height190185
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3318
Ranking points (entering)9201,360
Elo (entering)1,7451,789
Career W-L306–268357–334
Career earnings$6,572,494$7,743,345
Pre-match H2H
Juan Ignacio Chela 2 2 Jarkko Nieminen

Path

Juan Ignacio Chela's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 2007R128 Potito Starace 7-6(5) 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data

Juan Ignacio Chela's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 21, 2007R32 Andy Murray 3-6 2-6 4-6LH2HMatch data

Jarkko Nieminen's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 2007R128 Paul Goldstein 5-7 6-2 7-6(4) 6-4WH2HMatch data