R16 Montpellier Open 2015

Steve Darcis #125 def. Jarkko Nieminen #66

6-2 7-6(3)

Steve Darcis defeated Jarkko Nieminen 6-2 7-6(3) in the 2015 Montpellier Open second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSteve DarcisJarkko Nieminen
Aces83
Double faults10
First serve %56.0%71.0%
First serve points won %72.0%64.0%
Second serve points won %56.0%50.0%
Break points saved %88.0%50.0%
Break points converted %50.0%12.0%
Service points won %65.0%60.0%
Return points won %40.0%35.0%
Total points won %54.0%46.0%

Player Comparison

FieldSteve DarcisJarkko Nieminen
Country BEL FIN
Birth dateMar 13, 1984Jul 23, 1981
Age3033
Height178 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)12566
Ranking points (entering)433738
Elo (entering)1,7431,813
Current career W-L94–124363–339
Current career earnings$3,445,948$7,743,345
Pre-match H2H
Steve Darcis #125 0 1 Jarkko Nieminen #66

Path

Steve Darcis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tatsuma Ito #876-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 5, 2015R32
Thomas Fabbiano #2536-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 3, 2015Q3
Gregoire Barrere #4377-6(1) 7-5WH2HMatch dataFeb 2, 2015Q2
Laurynas Grigelis #3777-6(1) 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataFeb 2, 2015Q1

Steve Darcis's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gael Monfils #206-4 2-6 3-6LH2HMatch dataFeb 7, 2015QF

Jarkko Nieminen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jan-Lennard Struff #587-6(5) 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 5, 2015R32