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James Blake vs Jarkko Nieminen Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

James Blake seasons:20132012201120102009
Jarkko Nieminen seasons:20162015201420132012
🇺🇸 James Blake
🇫🇮 Jarkko Nieminen
Age: 46y 127d (1979-12-28)
Hand: R
Backhand: 1H
(1981-07-23) Age: 44y 285d
Hand: L
Backhand: 2H
6 - 2
Wins: 75.0% - 25.0%
Hard 6–2Clay 0–0Grass 0–0
250 4–2Masters 1000 2–0
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🇺🇸James Blake and 🇫🇮Jarkko Nieminen have met 8 times. James Blake currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 6–2.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇺🇸James Blake has compiled an overall career record of 366–256 across 622 matches, translating to a win rate of 58.84%. On hard courts his record stands at 281–164 (63.15%), while on clay he holds a 46–54 (46.00%) mark. On grass the numbers read 32–29 (52.46%) , and on carpet 7–9 (43.75%). Throughout his career he has won 10 titles (10 hard). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 19–55 (25.68%).

🇫🇮Jarkko Nieminen, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 408–348 from 756 matches (53.97% win rate). His hard-court record is 251–215 (53.86%), on clay he stands at 114–89 (56.16%), and on grass he has gone 25–32 (43.86%) , with a carpet record of 18–12 (60.00%). He has accumulated 2 titles in total (2 hard). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 11–77 (12.50%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 8 times, with James Blake leading 6–2 (75.00%).

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2011-10-17StockholmHardSF73🇫🇮Jarkko Nieminen69🇺🇸James Blake7-6(5) 5-7 6-231245176.7%66.7%70.0%4/8
2010-10-18StockholmHardQF45🇫🇮Jarkko Nieminen135🇺🇸James Blake (WC)6-0 6-23505165.9%79.3%53.3%2/2
2009-03-12Indian Wells MastersHardR6413🇺🇸James Blake (13)57🇫🇮Jarkko Nieminen6-3 6-7(6) 6-3313314658.3%79.7%41.5%11/12
2007-10-07StockholmHardQF7🇺🇸James Blake (1)26🇫🇮Jarkko Nieminen (6)6-7(1) 6-4 6-2310010261.0%73.4%53.7%6/7
2006-10-09StockholmHardF8🇺🇸James Blake (2)19🇫🇮Jarkko Nieminen (5)6-4 6-23564146.7%100.0%50.0%0/1
2006-09-25BangkokHardQF9🇺🇸James Blake (3)17🇫🇮Jarkko Nieminen (5)6-2 2-6 7-5310111547.3%70.5%44.9%4/9
2006-03-20Miami MastersHardR329🇺🇸James Blake (9)24🇫🇮Jarkko Nieminen (23)6-3 4-6 6-139812151.8%72.7%53.7%8/11
2003-08-18Long IslandHardQF41🇺🇸James Blake39🇫🇮Jarkko Nieminen4-6 6-2 6-339012265.8%80.8%55.6%1/2

Wins

James Blake
Jarkko Nieminen
6–2Overall
2–0Masters 1000
4–2ATP 250
6–2Hard

Sets Format

75.0%6
25.0%2
Bo3
0.0%0
0.0%0
Bo5
50.0%1
50.0%1
2 Sets
83.3%5
16.7%1
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
James Blake
Jarkko Nieminen

Deciding

83.3%5
16.7%1
Decider Set
66.7%2
33.3%1
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
James Blake
Jarkko Nieminen

Sets

59.1%13
40.9%9
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
66.7%4
33.3%2
Masters 1000
59.1%13
40.9%9
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
James Blake
Jarkko Nieminen

Games

53.8%112
46.2%96
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
59.6%34
40.4%23
Masters 1000
53.8%112
46.2%96
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
James Blake
Jarkko Nieminen

Overview

By Surface

James Blake
Jarkko Nieminen

By Tournament Level

James Blake
Jarkko Nieminen

By Round

James Blake
Jarkko Nieminen

By Opponent Ranking

James BlakeJarkko Nieminen
8.3%1-11
vs Top 1
0%0-12
21.3%10-37
vs Top 5
2.6%1-38
25.7%19-55
vs Top 10
12.5%11-77
35.6%48-87
vs Top 20
20.5%31-120
54.4%268-225
vs Top 100
46%262-307
75.8%97-31
vs +100
77.7%143-41
41.6%101-142
vs Higher
35.4%109-199
69.8%264-114
vs Lower
66.5%296-149

Opponent Breakdown

James BlakeJarkko Nieminen
55.8%206-163
Vs Younger
51.5%229-216
63.2%160-93
Vs Older
57.6%179-132
57.9%323-235
Vs Right-Handed
53.2%356-313
66.7%42-21
Vs Left-Handed
53.9%41-35
56.1%210-164
Vs 2H Backhand
50.5%221-217
58.5%100-71
Vs 1H Backhand
47.6%101-111
62.3%172-104
Vs Shorter
54.3%178-150
53.1%130-115
Vs Taller
50.5%140-137

Pressure Situations