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Steve Darcis #125 def. Jarkko Nieminen #66

6-2 7-6(3)

Match Information

Date Feb 6, 2015*
Tournament Montpellier
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Steve Darcis
Score6-2 7-6(3)
Loser Jarkko Nieminen
Duration1h 24m
StatSteve DarcisJarkko Nieminen
Aces83
Double faults10
First serve %5671
First serve points won %7264
Second serve points won %5650
Break points saved %8850
Break points converted %5012
Service points won %6560
Return points won %4035
Total points won %5446

Pre-match Comparison

FieldSteve DarcisJarkko Nieminen
Country BEL FIN
Birth dateMar 13, 1984Jul 23, 1981
Age3033
Height178185
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)12566
Ranking points (entering)433738
Elo (entering)1,7201,815
Career W-L92–122357–334
Career earnings$3,445,948$7,743,345
Pre-match H2H
Steve Darcis 0 1 Jarkko Nieminen

Path

Steve Darcis's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 5, 2015R32 Tatsuma Ito 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data
Feb 3, 2015Q3 Thomas Fabbiano 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data
Feb 2, 2015Q2 Gregoire Barrere 7-6(1) 7-5WH2HMatch data
Feb 2, 2015Q1 Laurynas Grigelis 7-6(1) 7-6(6)WH2HMatch data

Steve Darcis's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 7, 2015QF Gael Monfils 6-4 2-6 3-6LH2HMatch data

Jarkko Nieminen's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 5, 2015R32 Jan-Lennard Struff 7-6(5) 6-3WH2HMatch data