Match facts
Estoril 2002PlayersAt the time of the match
| Jarkko Nieminen | Marat Safin | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #66 | #7 |
| Ranking points | 587 | 2,475 |
| Seed | - | #2 |
| Country | FIN | RUS |
| Age | 21 | 22 |
| Plays | Left | Right |
| Height | 185 cm | 193 cm |
| 2002 season | 27 - 26 | 56 - 26 |
| Clay record | 115 - 90 (56.1%) | 121 - 82 (59.6%) |
| Career record | 411 - 350 (54%) | 424 - 269 (61.2%) |
Head-to-head8 meetings
2007-04-15 · Monte Carlo Masters · Clay
Marat Safin5-76-36-2Round of 64Jarkko Nieminen 2006-03-06 · Indian Wells Masters · Hard
Jarkko Nieminen6-46-3Round of 16Marat Safin 2005-03-07 · Indian Wells Masters · Hard
Marat Safin4-66-17-5Round of 64Jarkko Nieminen 2004-09-13 · Beijing · Hard
Marat Safin6-26-4SemifinalJarkko Nieminen 2004-01-19 · Australian Open · Hard
Marat Safin7-6(5)6-44-66-4Round of 64Jarkko Nieminen 2003-04-21 · Barcelona · Clay
Marat Safin6-36-3Round of 16Jarkko Nieminen Road in Estoril2002
Jarkko Nieminen
Jarkko Nieminen7-6(7)6-1Round of 32Andrea GaudenziJarkko Nieminen6-16-2Round of 16Galo BlancoJarkko Nieminen4-67-56-3QuarterfinalMarat SafinJarkko Nieminen7-56-1SemifinalFernando MeligeniDavid Nalbandian6-47-6(5)FinalJarkko Nieminen Marat Safin
Marat Safin6-42-66-2Round of 32David FerrerMarat Safin6-35-76-2Round of 16Adrian VoineaJarkko Nieminen4-67-56-3QuarterfinalMarat Safin
Serve statistics
| Jarkko Nieminen | Marat Safin | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 4 |
| Double faults | 4 | 3 |
| Service points | 105 | 82 |
| 1st serve in | 69.5% | 50% |
| 1st serve won | 61.6% | 56.1% |
| 2nd serve won | 62.5% | 56.1% |
| Service games | 16 | 15 |
| Break points saved | 7 / 11 | 2 / 7 |