Timo Nieminen vs Purav Raja, Sheffield 2008, Round of 16

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Final

Timo Nieminen

WinnerRank #1681

Nieminen won in 2 sets

2–0

Set 16–2

Set 26–2

Purav Raja

LostRank #1456

Venue

Venue not available

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

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Altitude

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Elevation unavailable

Indoor venue, weather not factored

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Head to head

1Nieminen

0Raja

1 meeting

SheffieldRound of 16 · 2008HardThis match
Timo Nieminen
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Purav Raja
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 2

Form and path

Timo Nieminen0–6

Tampere CHClay

LRound of 32
Guillermo Olaso
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Timo Nieminen
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 2

TallinnClay

LRound of 32
Ivan Nedelko
Sets won: 2Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Timo Nieminen
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 4

BastadClay

LQualifying R1
Matthias Bachinger
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Timo Nieminen
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 1

AlkmaarClay

LRound of 32
Mitchell Krueger
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Timo Nieminen
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 0

AmstelveenClay

LRound of 32
Ricardo Hocevar
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7¹³
Timo Nieminen
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 6¹¹

BåstadClay

LRound of 32
Jacob Adaktusson
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Timo Nieminen
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 5

Purav Raja1–5

Savannah CHClay

LQualifying R2
Ezekiel Clark
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Purav Raja
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 3

Villena CHHard

LQualifying R1
Denis Yevseyev
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Purav Raja
Sets won: 0Set 1: 0Set 2: 3

Rennes CHHard

LQualifying R1
Mats Rosenkranz
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Purav Raja
Sets won: 0Set 1: 0Set 2: 1

Indian Wells CHHard

LQualifying R1
Alexander Sarkissian
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Purav Raja
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 1

Manchester CHGrass

Match research

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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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Timo Nieminen vs Purav Raja, Sheffield 2008, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

Form and path

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