H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Juan Carlos Ferrero vs Jarkko Nieminen H2H: 4-1

Juan Carlos Ferrero holds a 4–1 lead over Jarkko Nieminen in their ATP head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Juan Carlos Ferrero leads 3–1 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Juan Carlos Ferrero won the 2010 Hamburg Open third round 6-2 3-6 6-4.

ESP Age 46 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
4 1
5 main-draw meetings
FIN Age 45 Left-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Juan Carlos Ferrero #21 6-2 3-6 6-4 Jarkko Nieminen #60 Match data Jul 23, 2010* R16 Hamburg Open ATP 500 Clay
Juan Carlos Ferrero #24 6-3 6-3 Jarkko Nieminen #25 Match data Apr 23, 2008* R32 Monte-Carlo Masters Masters 1000 Clay
Jarkko Nieminen #13 7-6(5) 6-2 Juan Carlos Ferrero #27 Match data Jul 15, 2006* QF Swedish Open ATP International Series modern equivalent ATP 250 Clay
Juan Carlos Ferrero #28 6-0 3-1 (ret.) Jarkko Nieminen #56 Match data Jul 28, 2005* R32 Croatia Open Umag ATP International Series modern equivalent ATP 250 Clay
Juan Carlos Ferrero #6 6-3 6-7(6) 7-5 Jarkko Nieminen #37 Match data Oct 17, 2002* R32 Madrid Open Masters 1000 Hard

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Juan Carlos Ferrero #968 #1 4,570 2,096 461 256 64.3% 1 4 0 2 9 16
Jarkko Nieminen #1,029 #13 1,700 1,920 363 339 51.7% 0 0 0 0 2 2

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Juan Carlos Ferrero Jarkko Nieminen
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 2000 0–1 0.0% #308 1,494 0 0
19 1999 16–8 66.7% #42 1,686 0 1 2001 4–1 80.0% #61 1,608 0 0
20 2000 41–26 61.2% #12 1,800 0 1 2002 25–26 49.0% #40 1,703 0 0
21 2001 56–20 73.7% #5 1,878 0 5 2003 37–29 56.1% #36 1,729 0 0
22 2002 47–24 66.2% #4 1,918 0 7 2004 18–17 51.4% #77 1,692 0 0
23 2003 63–18 77.8% #3 2,006 1 11 2005 29–22 56.9% #28 1,795 0 0
24 2004 20–16 55.6% #31 1,746 1 11 2006 49–27 64.5% #15 1,790 0 1
25 2005 45–26 63.4% #17 1,842 1 11 2007 31–26 54.4% #27 1,815 0 1
26 2006 28–23 54.9% #23 1,741 1 11 2008 24–27 47.1% #37 1,751 0 1
27 2007 34–23 59.6% #24 1,833 1 11 2009 11–14 44.0% #88 1,679 0 1
28 2008 21–15 58.3% #55 1,850 1 11 2010 28–27 50.9% #39 1,880 0 1
29 2009 33–20 62.3% #23 1,927 1 12 2011 20–25 44.4% #77 1,832 0 1
30 2010 33–14 70.2% #29 1,887 1 15 2012 24–27 47.1% #41 1,752 0 2
31 2011 20–11 64.5% #50 1,925 1 16 2013 31–27 53.4% #39 1,794 0 2
32 2012 4–12 25.0% #213 1,795 1 16 2014 23–26 46.9% #73 1,764 0 2
33 2015 9–17 34.6% #153 1,691 0 2

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Juan Carlos Ferrero Jarkko Nieminen
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
18 2000 0 1 1 0.0%
19 1999 0 2 2 0.0% 15 5 20 75.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2001 4 1 5 80.0%
20 2000 20 16 36 55.6% 18 7 25 72.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 2002 10 14 24 41.7% 12 6 18 66.7% 1 3 4 25.0% 2 3 5 40.0%
21 2001 18 12 30 60.0% 33 5 38 86.8% 2 1 3 66.7% 3 2 5 60.0% 2003 15 15 30 50.0% 16 8 24 66.7% 3 3 6 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
22 2002 22 13 35 62.9% 20 7 27 74.1% 1 1 2 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 2004 16 15 31 51.6% 2 2 4 50.0%
23 2003 30 12 42 71.4% 29 4 33 87.9% 3 1 4 75.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2005 17 11 28 60.7% 12 8 20 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
24 2004 13 10 23 56.5% 4 4 8 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 2006 28 14 42 66.7% 12 8 20 60.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 4 3 7 57.1%
25 2005 18 13 31 58.1% 20 9 29 69.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 2 2 4 50.0% 2007 20 17 37 54.1% 6 7 13 46.2% 5 2 7 71.4%
26 2006 10 11 21 47.6% 14 10 24 58.3% 4 2 6 66.7% 2008 17 18 35 48.6% 6 7 13 46.2% 1 2 3 33.3%
27 2007 10 10 20 50.0% 20 11 31 64.5% 4 2 6 66.7% 2009 11 13 24 45.8% 0 1 1 0.0%
28 2008 14 9 23 60.9% 4 4 8 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 2010 22 16 38 57.9% 5 8 13 38.5% 1 3 4 25.0%
29 2009 9 11 20 45.0% 16 7 23 69.6% 8 2 10 80.0% 2011 13 16 29 44.8% 6 6 12 50.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
30 2010 5 5 10 50.0% 28 7 35 80.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2012 17 16 33 51.5% 5 7 12 41.7% 2 4 6 33.3%
31 2011 9 7 16 56.3% 11 4 15 73.3% 2013 21 18 39 53.8% 9 6 15 60.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
32 2012 0 3 3 0.0% 4 8 12 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 2014 14 15 29 48.3% 5 8 13 38.5% 4 3 7 57.1%
33 2015 6 9 15 40.0% 2 5 7 28.6% 1 3 4 25.0%
Career 178 134 312 57.1% 236 92 328 72.0% 30 17 47 63.8% 17 13 30 56.7% 231 209 440 52.5% 98 87 185 53.0% 25 32 57 43.9% 9 11 20 45.0%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 472/479 of Juan Carlos Ferrero's and 681/701 of Jarkko Nieminen's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Juan Carlos Ferrero Jarkko Nieminen
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
19 —/— 2001 3/5 7.0 3.7 64.8% 67.0% 52.6% 38.3% 58.7% 62.1% 41.7%
20 —/— 2002 44/51 2.5 2.9 62.7% 65.7% 51.6% 53.5% 45.5% 60.3% 39.6%
21 —/— 2003 65/66 3.1 1.7 68.1% 66.3% 52.3% 58.9% 43.1% 61.2% 39.9%
22 —/— 2004 32/35 2.8 2.8 63.1% 67.8% 49.7% 56.3% 43.9% 60.9% 39.4%
23 2003 76/81 5.4 2.9 60.1% 72.9% 55.4% 58.7% 44.8% 66.0% 41.7% 2005 51/51 2.3 1.9 65.9% 65.2% 50.8% 61.7% 47.0% 60.4% 39.9%
24 2004 34/36 5.8 2.6 61.9% 70.6% 55.2% 63.8% 31.0% 64.6% 36.3% 2006 76/76 3.8 1.8 62.5% 70.2% 52.6% 62.4% 50.8% 63.5% 39.4%
25 2005 71/71 3.1 1.7 66.6% 68.7% 55.4% 64.7% 40.0% 64.0% 40.1% 2007 57/57 3.1 1.8 65.7% 69.8% 51.0% 55.5% 42.4% 63.2% 40.4%
26 2006 51/51 4.2 1.4 68.8% 68.4% 52.3% 53.7% 37.6% 63.6% 38.8% 2008 50/51 3.0 2.1 67.1% 65.8% 49.5% 55.0% 45.4% 60.6% 37.8%
27 2007 57/57 4.0 1.7 68.0% 68.0% 54.2% 60.3% 40.0% 63.3% 39.9% 2009 23/25 2.9 2.0 63.4% 66.4% 51.4% 57.2% 42.4% 61.1% 37.7%
28 2008 36/36 4.3 1.4 66.4% 71.2% 54.4% 64.8% 48.1% 65.5% 37.4% 2010 54/55 4.0 2.1 70.2% 70.2% 51.8% 60.6% 40.5% 64.5% 36.9%
29 2009 53/53 4.3 1.6 66.8% 67.7% 54.2% 56.6% 45.3% 62.9% 38.6% 2011 45/45 3.1 2.3 63.3% 66.7% 52.7% 51.6% 46.2% 61.2% 35.8%
30 2010 47/47 2.2 1.1 71.6% 69.1% 59.1% 49.7% 47.4% 65.8% 43.0% 2012 49/51 2.9 2.0 68.0% 67.4% 48.1% 52.4% 43.1% 61.1% 37.0%
31 2011 31/31 2.9 1.9 63.2% 66.8% 56.8% 60.9% 40.0% 63.0% 40.0% 2013 57/58 3.3 2.2 65.6% 67.4% 51.6% 58.1% 45.4% 62.0% 38.3%
32 2012 16/16 2.6 1.4 66.7% 64.6% 48.7% 50.6% 24.4% 59.3% 35.9% 2014 49/49 3.2 2.6 64.8% 69.0% 50.1% 54.1% 43.3% 62.5% 37.1%
33 —/— 2015 26/26 3.5 2.0 64.8% 67.0% 47.0% 58.4% 48.9% 59.9% 35.0%
Career 472/717 4.0 1.8 65.9% 69.3% 54.9% 58.8% 41.3% 64.2% 39.7% 681/702 3.2 2.1 65.5% 67.7% 51.0% 57.1% 45.0% 61.8% 38.4%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Juan Carlos Ferrero Jarkko Nieminen
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
18 2000 1495 104.9 33.3% -1.00 0–1 -0.12
19 1999 1686 142.0 -138 +89 60.0% +0.63 7–3 (70%) 6–3 (67%) 111.1 +0.07 2001 1608 123.2 +0.61 +1.71 1.100 52.3% +13 76.9% +1.38 0–1 2–0 -0.35
20 2000 1800 148.8 -64 +139 55.4% +0.23 17–7 (71%) 16–18 (47%) 106.6 -2.52 2002 1703 142.5 -1.24 +1.57 0.997 50.1% -45 +40 -185 48.4% -0.13 9–7 (56%) 8–4 (67%) 107.0 -0.24
21 2001 1878 157.3 -95 +220 -268 67.7% +1.22 15–11 (58%) 20–16 (56%) 103.4 +0.58 2003 1729 140.9 -0.12 +2.38 1.030 50.4% -35 +85 -165 51.1% +0.21 18–10 (64%) 9–15 (38%) 102.3 -1.19
22 2002 1918 154.2 -41 +161 58.9% +0.57 19–9 (68%) 17–13 (57%) 104.6 -0.82 2004 1693 138.9 -1.64 +2.77 1.010 50.2% +2 +122 50.0% +0.06 6–2 (75%) 6–8 (43%) 102.4 -0.07
23 2003 2007 158.9 +3.93 +4.21 1.225 53.4% -30 +145 -298 70.9% +1.30 15–4 (79%) 18–13 (58%) 105.5 +0.35 2005 1796 147.3 -1.48 +2.47 1.008 50.2% -4 +57 57.3% +0.28 10–9 (53%) 17–8 (68%) 105.5 -2.46
24 2004 1747 128.6 +1.06 -0.36 1.027 50.3% +51 +269 -36 56.0% +0.22 5–6 (45%) 15–9 (63%) 94.2 +1.57 2006 1790 144.5 +1.14 +1.94 1.079 51.7% +1 +35 -85 63.0% +0.77 15–14 (52%) 25–15 (63%) 102.1 +3.02
25 2005 1842 151.4 +2.55 +2.95 1.115 51.9% -52 +143 -11 58.6% +0.45 14–10 (58%) 17–12 (59%) 103.5 -2.96 2007 1815 149.2 +0.54 +3.30 1.098 51.4% +4 -52 -56 53.1% +0.26 9–10 (47%) 13–9 (59%) 100.2 +0.31
26 2006 1742 138.7 +1.38 +1.19 1.068 50.9% -15 +121 +98 53.7% +0.29 10–10 (50%) 11–7 (61%) 97.2 +2.03 2008 1751 142.7 -1.76 +1.34 0.960 49.4% +12 +26 -24 48.5% -0.11 6–8 (43%) 10–10 (50%) 95.3 +1.39
27 2007 1833 151.3 +0.46 +2.46 1.089 51.4% -51 +18 +67 56.8% +0.36 11–8 (58%) 14–10 (58%) 103.6 +2.65 2009 1680 134.6 -1.97 +1.08 0.969 49.3% +9 48.1% -0.20 1–7 (13%) 8–3 (73%) 98.5 +0.07
28 2008 1850 156.7 +2.12 +1.77 1.085 51.3% +31 -4 61.0% +0.67 4–3 (57%) 3–6 (33%) 97.5 -1.14 2010 1880 148.3 +0.94 +0.93 1.037 50.8% +5 -146 -149 51.4% +0.36 10–11 (48%) 9–8 (53%) 101.8 -0.24
29 2009 1928 151.7 +0.61 +1.78 1.042 50.7% -70 -4 +108 56.9% +0.38 10–5 (67%) 10–10 (50%) 102.6 -3.54 2011 1832 150.6 -0.65 -0.67 0.921 48.7% +2 -26 -186 46.0% -0.27 11–9 (55%) 8–12 (40%) 98.6 -2.73
30 2010 1887 151.5 +2.13 +4.36 1.258 53.9% -65 +143 64.9% +1.12 9–7 (56%) 7–7 (50%) 98.1 +3.73 2012 1752 149.6 -1.35 +0.73 0.950 49.5% +56 +12 -102 44.2% -0.23 7–5 (58%) 11–11 (50%) 100.4 -0.02
31 2011 1926 148.5 +0.68 +2.08 1.083 51.3% -48 +104 56.6% +0.30 8–4 (67%) 8–2 (80%) 108.2 +0.69 2013 1795 155.2 -1.06 +2.01 1.008 50.4% +6 +18 -185 51.0% +0.23 14–10 (58%) 14–12 (54%) 101.6 -0.63
32 2012 1795 134.7 -1.29 +0.49 0.883 47.1% +21 +87 33.3% -1.19 1–4 (20%) 3–4 (43%) 93.7 -1.69 2014 1765 141.8 -1.21 +0.74 0.990 49.9% -22 -29 -99 47.4% -0.17 7–8 (47%) 12–10 (55%) 98.5 -0.46
33 2015 1692 136.3 -2.79 -0.68 0.873 47.9% +14 -6 +35 39.1% -0.68 3–6 (33%) 5–8 (38%) 93.9 +0.18
Career 2096 156.9 +1.74 +2.44 1.109 51.7% -39 +122 -3 59.8% +0.60 145–91 (61%) 165–130 (56%) 106.0 -0.14 1921 151.5 -0.65 +1.56 1.005 50.2% 0 +14 -108 51.2% +0.11 126–118 (52%) 157–133 (54%) 102.3 -0.51

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.