Jarkko Nieminen vs Roger Federer, Marseille 2003, Round of 16

ATP Intl Series · Round of 16 · Hard · Thu 13 Feb

Final

Jarkko Nieminen

LostRank #10293.5027%

Federer won in 2 sets · 1h 7m

0–2

Set 13–6

Set 23–6

Roger Federer

WinnerRank #971.2973%

Venue

Palais des Sports de Marseille

Marseille, FRA· Hard

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Fast

4.1vs last year

Altitude

15 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Sea level

Match stats

1h 7m

3Aces10

0Double faults2

30Service points won43

9Service games played9

5Service games won8

9Return games played9

5/956%Break points saved91%10/11

1/119%Break points converted44%4/9

Head to head

0Nieminen

15Federer

15 meetings

Hard 0–10Clay 0–3Grass 0–1Carpet 0–1

MarseilleRound of 16 · 13 Feb 2003HardThis match
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Jarkko Nieminen
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 3
IstanbulRound of 16 · 29 Apr 2015Clay
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Jarkko Nieminen
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 5
BrisbaneRound of 16 · 1 Jan 2014Hard
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Jarkko Nieminen
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 2
RotterdamQuarterfinal · 17 Feb 2012Hard
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 7⁷
Jarkko Nieminen
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 6²
BaselRound of 16 · 2 Nov 2011Hard
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 6
Jarkko Nieminen
Sets won: 1Set 1: 1Set 2: 6Set 3: 3
HalleRound of 32 · 8 Jun 2010Grass
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Jarkko Nieminen
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4

Match research

Pro

Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Jarkko Nieminen vs Roger Federer, Marseille 2003, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research