Match facts
Australian Open 2002PlayersAt the time of the match
| Pete Sampras | Jarkko Nieminen | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #10 | #60 |
| Ranking points | 1,940 | 611 |
| Seed | #8 | - |
| Country | USA | FIN |
| Age | 30 | 20 |
| Plays | Right | Left |
| Height | 185 cm | 185 cm |
| 2002 season | 27 - 16 | 27 - 26 |
| Hard record | 428 - 106 (80.1%) | 251 - 214 (54%) |
| Career record | 766 - 230 (76.9%) | 411 - 350 (54%) |
Head-to-head2 meetings
2002-03-18 · Miami Masters · Hard
Pete Sampras4-66-36-2Round of 64Jarkko Nieminen 2002-01-14 · Australian Open · Hard
Pete Sampras6-36-36-4Round of 128Jarkko Nieminen Road in Australian Open2002
Pete Sampras
Pete Sampras6-36-36-4Round of 128Jarkko NieminenPete Sampras6-37-53-66-4Round of 64Juan Ignacio ChelaPete Sampras7-6(5)5-76-46-7(6)6-3Round of 32Nicolas EscudeMarat Safin6-26-46-7(5)7-6(8)Round of 16Pete Sampras Jarkko Nieminen
Pete Sampras6-36-36-4Round of 128Jarkko Nieminen
Serve statistics
| Pete Sampras | Jarkko Nieminen | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 4 |
| Double faults | 3 | 2 |
| Service points | 79 | 95 |
| 1st serve in | 62% | 68.4% |
| 1st serve won | 77.6% | 58.5% |
| 2nd serve won | 60% | 56.7% |
| Service games | 14 | 14 |
| Break points saved | 1 / 2 | 8 / 13 |