R32 Cincinnati Open 2003

Rainer Schuettler #8 def. Jarkko Nieminen #36

3-6 6-3 7-6(4)

Rainer Schuettler defeated Jarkko Nieminen 3-6 6-3 7-6(4) in the 2003 Cincinnati Open round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRainer SchuettlerJarkko Nieminen
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
168
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
50
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
65.6%60.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
77.5%80.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
33.3%58.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
80.0%83.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
62.3%71.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
16.7%20.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
28.3%37.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
47.7%52.3%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-0.2+9.3
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-9.3+0.2

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2003 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRainer SchuettlerJarkko Nieminen
Country GER FIN
Birth dateApr 25, 1976Jul 23, 1981
Age2722
Height180 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)836
Ranking points (entering)2,155985
Elo (entering)1,8781,774
Current career W-L315–326363–339
Current career earnings$7,407,508$7,743,345
Pre-match H2H

Path

Rainer Schuettler's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Stefan Koubek #666-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 13, 2003R64

Rainer Schuettler's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Todd Martin #1077-5 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 16, 2003R16

Jarkko Nieminen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fernando Vicente #617-5 3-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 13, 2003R64