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Jarkko Nieminen

FIN Age 44 185 cm / 6'1" Plays: Left-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand Pro 2000–2015
Peak ranking
13 (Jul 10, 2006)
Elo peak
1918 (84.2%ile)
Career record
357–334 (51.7%)
Career titles
2
Prize money
$7,743,345

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Oct 22, 2015* Stockholm ATP 250 R32 Hard Nicolas Almagro #73 6-3 6-7(6) 4-6 L H2H Match data
Oct 5, 2015 Tokyo ATP 500 Q1 Q Hard Mikhail Youzhny #92 6-7(3) 3-6 L H2H Match data
Oct 1, 2015* Kuala Lumpur ATP 250 R32 Hard Tatsuma Ito #116 2-6 6-7(3) L H2H Match data
Sep 2, 2015* US Open Grand Slam R128 Hard Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #18 3-6 1-6 1-6 L H2H Match data
Jul 2, 2015* Wimbledon Grand Slam R64 Grass Novak Djokovic #4 4-6 2-6 3-6 L H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Roger Federer 0 15 15 May 1, 2015 H2H
David Nalbandian 5 8 13 Mar 22, 2013 H2H
Feliciano Lopez 6 4 10 Oct 9, 2013 H2H
Olivier Rochus 3 7 10 Oct 24, 2009 H2H
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 3 6 9 Sep 2, 2015 H2H

Titles (2)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSM1000500250FinalsTournaments
200624 1 — — — 1 — Auckland
201230 1 — — — 1 — Sydney
Total 2 — — — 2 —

Career Results

SeasonAgeTypeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
200018ATP0110.0%587308
200119Qualifying Q21366.7%——
200119ATP41580.0%30861
200220ATP25265149.0%5940
200321ATP37296656.1%4236
200422ATP17163351.5%3677
200523Qualifying Q303100.0%——
200523ATP29225156.9%7728
200624ATP49277664.5%2815
200725ATP31265754.4%1527
200826ATP24265048.0%2637
200927Qualifying Q11250.0%——
200927ATP11142544.0%4188
201028Qualifying Q1431782.4%——
201028ATP28275550.9%8839
201129Qualifying Q21366.7%——
201129ATP20254544.4%3977
201230Qualifying Q303100.0%——
201230ATP23264946.9%7741
201331ATP27265350.9%4439
201432Qualifying Q11250.0%——
201432ATP23254847.9%3973
201533Qualifying Q52771.4%——
201533ATP9172634.6%73153
Career—35733469151.7%——

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAgeType HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
200018ATP 0110.0%———————————— 0110.0%
200119Qualifying Q 21366.7%———————————— 21366.7%
200119ATP 41580.0%———————————— 41580.0%
200220ATP 10142441.7%1261866.7%13425.0%23540.0% 25265149.0%
200321ATP 15153050.0%1682466.7%33650.0%33650.0% 37296656.1%
200422ATP 15142951.7%22450.0%———————— 17163351.5%
200523Qualifying Q ————303100.0%———————— 303100.0%
200523ATP 17112860.7%1282060.0%0110.0%0220.0% 29225156.9%
200624ATP 28144266.7%1282060.0%52771.4%43757.1% 49277664.5%
200725ATP 20173754.1%671346.2%52771.4%———— 31265754.4%
200826ATP 17173450.0%671346.2%12333.3%———— 24265048.0%
200927Qualifying Q ————11250.0%———————— 11250.0%
200927ATP 11132445.8%0110.0%———————— 11142544.0%
201028Qualifying Q 821080.0%61785.7%———————— 1431782.4%
201028ATP 22163857.9%581338.5%13425.0%———— 28275550.9%
201129Qualifying Q 0110.0%202100.0%———————— 21366.7%
201129ATP 13162944.8%661250.0%13425.0%———— 20254544.4%
201230Qualifying Q 303100.0%———————————— 303100.0%
201230ATP 17163351.5%571241.7%13425.0%———— 23264946.9%
201331ATP 21183953.8%551050.0%13425.0%———— 27265350.9%
201432Qualifying Q 11250.0%———————————— 11250.0%
201432ATP 14152948.3%571241.7%43757.1%———— 23254847.9%
201533Qualifying Q 31475.0%0110.0%202100.0%———— 52771.4%
201533ATP 691540.0%25728.6%13425.0%———— 9172634.6%
Career——23020743752.6%948517952.5%24315543.6%9112045.0%35733469151.7%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
200018 00——00——0110.0%00—— 0110.0%
200119 00——202100.0%21366.7%00—— 41580.0%
200220 16714.3%36933.3%13122552.0%72977.8% 24265048.0%
200321 27922.2%771450.0%18133158.1%1021283.3% 37296656.1%
200422 12333.3%651154.5%571241.7%52771.4% 17163351.5%
200523 18911.1%54955.6%1692564.0%71887.5% 29225156.9%
200624 0990.0%53862.5%30144468.2%1411593.3% 49277664.5%
200725 25728.6%491330.8%17112860.7%81988.9% 31265754.4%
200826 0660.0%27922.2%15102560.0%731070.0% 24265048.0%
200927 22450.0%24633.3%481233.3%303100.0% 11142544.0%
201028 15616.7%36933.3%14142850.0%1021283.3% 28275550.9%
201129 191010.0%281020.0%1451973.7%31475.0% 20234346.5%
201230 0550.0%44850.0%8101844.4%1161764.7% 23254847.9%
201331 16714.3%551050.0%14122653.8%731070.0% 27265350.9%
201432 0330.0%27922.2%16122857.1%53862.5% 23254847.9%
201533 0440.0%0330.0%44850.0%561145.5% 9172634.6%
Career 12778913.5%527813040.0%19014333357.1%1023313575.6% 35633168751.8%

Opponent ranking data available for 687/691 (99.4%) of Jarkko Nieminen's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

SeasonAgeSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
200119 3 7.0 3.7 64.8% 67.0% 52.6% 38.3% 58.7% 62.1% 41.7%
200220 44 2.5 2.9 62.7% 65.7% 51.6% 53.5% 45.5% 60.3% 39.6%
200321 65 3.1 1.7 68.1% 66.3% 52.3% 58.9% 43.1% 61.2% 39.9%
200422 32 2.8 2.8 63.1% 67.8% 49.7% 56.3% 43.9% 60.9% 39.4%
200523 51 2.3 1.9 65.9% 65.2% 50.8% 61.7% 47.0% 60.4% 39.9%
200624 76 3.8 1.8 62.5% 70.2% 52.6% 62.4% 50.8% 63.5% 39.4%
200725 57 3.1 1.8 65.7% 69.8% 51.0% 55.5% 42.4% 63.2% 40.4%
200826 50 3.0 2.1 67.1% 65.8% 49.5% 55.0% 45.4% 60.6% 37.8%
200927 23 2.9 2.0 63.4% 66.4% 51.4% 57.2% 42.4% 61.1% 37.7%
201028 54 4.0 2.1 70.2% 70.2% 51.8% 60.6% 40.5% 64.5% 36.9%
201129 45 3.1 2.3 63.3% 66.7% 52.7% 51.6% 46.2% 61.2% 35.8%
201230 49 2.9 2.0 68.0% 67.4% 48.1% 52.4% 43.1% 61.1% 37.0%
201331 57 3.3 2.2 65.6% 67.4% 51.6% 58.1% 45.4% 62.0% 38.3%
201432 49 3.2 2.6 64.8% 69.0% 50.1% 54.1% 43.3% 62.5% 37.1%
201533 26 3.5 2.0 64.8% 67.0% 47.0% 58.4% 48.9% 59.9% 35.0%
Career 681 3.2 2.1 65.5% 67.7% 51.0% 57.1% 45.0% 61.8% 38.4%

Advanced Stats

Season Age ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
2000 18 1495 41 — — — 33.3% -1.00 98 0 — 0 0 —
2001 19 1609 77 76 — — 76.9% +2.04 86 100 — 2 0 —
2002 20 1703 87 81 86 28 48.4% -0.09 83 19 56 8 4 67
2003 21 1729 89 85 93 64 51.1% +0.18 86 17 64 9 15 38
2004 22 1697 85 85 91 — 50.0% +0.02 87 25 75 6 8 43
2005 23 1798 93 92 94 — 57.3% +0.32 91 27 53 17 8 68
2006 24 1790 93 91 92 83 63.0% +0.89 80 46 52 25 15 63
2007 25 1814 96 95 93 91 53.1% +0.36 96 19 47 13 9 59
2008 26 1759 94 92 93 86 48.8% -0.18 94 15 46 10 10 50
2009 27 1713 92 90 — — 48.1% -0.11 91 14 13 8 3 73
2010 28 1873 96 96 90 85 51.4% +0.40 88 22 48 9 8 53
2011 29 1831 95 92 92 74 46.0% -0.23 96 8 55 8 12 40
2012 30 1745 92 93 90 65 44.0% -0.26 91 19 58 11 11 50
2013 31 1790 93 92 91 49 50.4% +0.29 95 23 55 14 12 54
2014 32 1768 93 89 89 67 47.8% -0.11 93 8 50 11 10 52
2015 33 1692 86 84 83 73 39.1% -0.76 90 0 33 5 8 38
Career 1768 92 90 91 71 51.2% +0.09 90 20 52 156 133 54

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

SeasonAge AORGWUSO
200119 ———Q3
200220 R128R32R64R128
200321 R32R16R32R64
200422 R64——R128
200523 R32R64R128QF
200624 R32R128QFR128
200725 R64R32R32R128
200826 QFR32R64R32
200927 R128——R64
201028 R64R128R64R128
201129 R128R128R128R128
201230 R128R64R64R64
201331 R64R64R128R64
201432 R64R64R64R128
201533 R32R128R64R128

Masters 1000

SeasonAge CANCINHAMIWMADMCMIAPARROMSHA
200220 R32R16——R32—R64R32——
200321 R64R32R32R64R64R16R32R64R16—
200422 ———R64—R32R64———
200523 ———R64——R64R64——
200624 QFR64R16QFR64R64R32QFR32—
200725 R32R16R16R32R64R64R16R32R64—
200826 R64R64R32R64R32R32R64R64R64—
200927 ———R64—Q2R64———
201028 R64Q2———R64—R32Q2—
201129 R64Q1—R64—R32R128—R16—
201230 —R64—R128—R32R128—R64R64
201331 R64R32—R32—QFR32R64R64R64
201432 ———R32R16R64R64Q2——
201533 ———R64—Q1R64———

ATP 500

SeasonAge ACOBARBASDUBHALHAMRIOROTTKYVIEWASHSB
200725 —R16FR32SF——R32R32———
200826 —R64R16R32R32——R32R16———
200927 —R64R16——————R32——
201028 —R64R16—R32R16——QF———
201129 —R64R16R32R32R16—R16R32R16R16—
201230 —R16R32—R32R32—QFR32———
201331 ———————QFQF——R32
201432 R32—R32——R64—R32R32——R16
201533 ————R32—R16—Q1———

ATP 250

SeasonAge ADEAUCBADBARBEIBRIBUCBUEDLBDOHDUBEASESTGENGSTHALHAMHERKITMALMETMRSMUNQUEROTSHASPBSTOSTUTKYUMAVIEWASWSAAMEASBBANBELCASCOPISTJOHKUALONMEMMILMOSMUMNEWNICNOTOCCSANSOPSYDVALZAG
200018 ———————————————————————————R32—————————————————————————————
200119 ———————————————————————————F—————————————————————————————
200220 —R32R32R64————R16R32——F——————F———R64———R32———R32QF—QF————R32———QF—R32R16———R32——————
200321 ———R16————————R16————————R16FR32R16——R32R16——QF————SF——R32———QF—SFR32———R32———R16——
200422 SFR32R16—SF—————SF——————————R16——QFR16—R32—R32—————————————R16—————————————
200523 R32—R32R32R16—————————————————SF———R32R16SFSFR32—————SF—R16—————————R64————QFR16——
200624 QFWSFQF———————————R16——R16——R32SF—SF—R16F—QF——————QF———————————R16———————R16
200725 ——R32—————————————R16————SF—————QF———————R32———————————QFR16————————
200826 F—QF—————————R32————————R32—————SF———————R32R16————————————————————
200927 —————R16——R32——————————————————QF————————————————R32———R64———R32—F——
201028 ——R16——R32——SF—————R16——R32——QF——————SF————————F—R16——R32——R16———R32R32—QFR16—Q2——
201129 —————————R16————R16——R16—————————F—————R16——QF—————————————————R32——
201230 ——R16——R16——R16————————R32———R32—————R16—————R16——SFQF—————————————QF——W——
201331 —————R16R16————R32————R32————R32—————R16—————R16——R32——————————————SF——QFQF—
201432 —————R16R16————R16————R32—R16—R16——————R16—————R16————————SF————————SF——R32——
201533 —————R16—R32—————R32———R32—————————R32————————————R16—R32————————R16——R32——

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
13
Career-high date
Jul 10, 2006
First top 100
Oct 29, 2001
First top 50
May 6, 2002
First top 20
Apr 17, 2006
First top 10
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Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
200018591590526499484374350341336325308308
200119313245260257204212174144123696161
200220616666544442383135424040
200321373532353432283930353636
200422373531334360727171787777
20052375961291289570565742302928
200624262424201618151517171515
200725191921212321272625262727
200826262626242628293733363737
20092738575450445254546511610688
20102813210967646967595860443839
201129435056585051534950667777
201230504548444844434238454141
201331645349423838374144383939
201432364145566063525450697373
20153372707171879288105135148153153
201634162271292339381448103210291029———

Similar Players

Other ATP players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

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Feliciano Lopez ESP 12 2,013 0 7 974 497 477 51.0% 1998-2023 Match log
Fabrice Santoro FRA 17 1,889 0 6 888 456 432 51.4% 1989-2010 Match log
Philipp Kohlschreiber GER 16 2,054 0 7 816 444 372 54.4% 2002-2022 Match log
Francisco Clavet ESP 18 1,869 0 8 728 388 340 53.3% 1988-2003 Match log
Sam Querrey USA 11 2,037 0 10 687 372 315 54.1% 2006-2022 Match log
Andreas Seppi ITA 18 1,977 0 3 760 363 397 47.8% 2003-2022 Match log
Ivo Karlovic CRO 14 1,998 0 8 690 357 333 51.7% 2001-2021 Match log
Dominik Hrbaty SVK 12 1,948 0 6 622 326 296 52.4% 1996-2010 Match log
Adrian Mannarino FRA 17 1,966 0 5 687 317 370 46.1% 2008-2026 Match log
Vincent Spadea USA 18 1,876 0 1 658 310 348 47.1% 1993-2010 Match log
Juan Ignacio Chela ARG 15 1,909 0 6 574 306 268 53.3% 1999-2012 Match log
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez ESP 23 1,938 0 5 652 299 353 45.9% 2003-2019 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Jarkko Nieminen?
Jarkko Nieminen is 44 years old, born on July 23, 1981.
Which country is Jarkko Nieminen from?
Jarkko Nieminen is from Finland.
How tall is Jarkko Nieminen?
Jarkko Nieminen is 185 cm / 6'1".
Does Jarkko Nieminen use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?
Jarkko Nieminen uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Jarkko Nieminen left-handed or right-handed?
Jarkko Nieminen plays left-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Jarkko Nieminen won?
Jarkko Nieminen has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Jarkko Nieminen won?
Jarkko Nieminen has not won a Masters 1000 title.
How many ATP titles has Jarkko Nieminen won?
Jarkko Nieminen has won 2 ATP singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Sydney in 2012.
What is Jarkko Nieminen's highest ATP ranking?
Jarkko Nieminen's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 13, first achieved on July 10, 2006.
What is Jarkko Nieminen's career win-loss record?
Jarkko Nieminen has a career ATP singles record of 357 wins and 334 losses (51.7%).
How much career prize money has Jarkko Nieminen earned?
Jarkko Nieminen has earned at least $7,743,345 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Jarkko Nieminen play professional tennis?
Jarkko Nieminen turned professional in 2000 and was active through 2015.
What is Jarkko Nieminen's best surface?
Jarkko Nieminen's best surface is hard court with a 52.6% win rate (230W-207L).
Who is Jarkko Nieminen's biggest rival?
Jarkko Nieminen's most frequent opponent is Roger Federer, with a head-to-head record of 0–15 across 15 meetings.