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Rainer Schuettler def. Jarkko Nieminen
3-6 6-3 7-6(4)
Match Information
| Date | Aug 14, 2003* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Cincinnati Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Rainer Schuettler |
| Score | 3-6 6-3 7-6(4) |
| Loser | Jarkko Nieminen |
| Duration | 2h 11m |
| Stat | Rainer Schuettler | Jarkko Nieminen |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 16 | 8 |
| Double faults | 5 | 0 |
| First serve % | 66 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 80 |
| Second serve points won % | 33 | 58 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 83 |
| Break points converted % | 17 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 72 |
| Return points won % | 28 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 48 | 52 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Rainer Schuettler | Jarkko Nieminen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | FIN |
| Birth date | — | Jul 23, 1981 |
| Age | — | 22 |
| Height | 180 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 8 | 36 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,155 | 985 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,881 | 1,773 |
| Career W-L | 313–323 | 357–334 |
| Career earnings | $7,407,508 | $7,743,345 |
Path
Rainer Schuettler's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2003 | R64 | Stefan Koubek | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rainer Schuettler's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2003 | R16 | Todd Martin | 7-5 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jarkko Nieminen's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2003 | R64 | Fernando Vicente | 7-5 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |