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David Nalbandian #7 def. Jarkko Nieminen #33

6-2 6-1

Match Information

Date	Oct 11, 2008*
Tournament	Stockholm
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	David Nalbandian
Score	6-2 6-1
Loser	Jarkko Nieminen
Duration	1h 5m

Stat	David Nalbandian	Jarkko Nieminen
Aces	4	4
Double faults	3	3
First serve %	59	66
First serve points won %	73	34
Second serve points won %	48	50
Break points saved %	86	33
Break points converted %	67	14
Service points won %	63	40
Return points won %	60	37
Total points won %	62	38

Pre-match Comparison

Field	David Nalbandian	Jarkko Nieminen
Country	ARG	FIN
Birth date	Jan 1, 1982	Jul 23, 1981
Age	26	27
Height	180	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	7	33
Ranking points (entering)	1,975	985
Elo (entering)	1,904	1,760
Career W-L	356–185	357–334
Career earnings	$11,123,125	$7,743,345

Pre-match H2H

David Nalbandian 5 – 4 Jarkko Nieminen

Path

David Nalbandian's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 11, 2008	QF	Albert Montanes	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 10, 2008	R16	Joachim Johansson	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 9, 2008	R32	Bobby Reynolds	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

David Nalbandian's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 12, 2008	F	Robin Soderling	6-2 5-7 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Jarkko Nieminen's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 11, 2008	QF	Oscar Hernandez	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 10, 2008	R16	Arnaud Clement	6-4 6-7(5) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 9, 2008	R32	Thomaz Bellucci	6-7(5) 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data