KEY DATES FOR WIMBLEDON 2015

Qualifying begins: 22 June

The Draw: 26 June

Pre-event Press Conferences: 27 & 28 June

Order of Play: 28 June

Championships begin: 29 June

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Players
Jarkko Nieminen

Jarkko Nieminen

Singles Ranking
Doubles Ranking
Country:
Finland
Birth Date:
23 July 1981
Birth Place:
Masku, Finland
Residence:
Masku, Finland
Height:
6 ft. 1 in. (1.85 metres)
Weight:
172 lbs. (78.2 kilos)
Plays:
Left Handed
Championships Played:
12
Events Entered:
Gentlemen's Singles
Best Singles:
Quarter Finalist (2006)
Best Doubles:
2nd Round (2007)
Year Turned Pro:
2000
Career Matches Won:
404
Career Matches Lost:
344
YTD Matches Won:
11
YTD Matches Lost:
14
High Rank for Singles:
13
High Rank for Doubles:
42
Career Prize Money:
$7,681,030 USD
YTD Prize Money for Singles:
$295,646 USD
YTD Prize Money for Doubles:
$24,860 USD

Bio

Began playing tennis at the age of four and reached a career-high ranking of No.13 in the world in 2006. He is married to Anu Weckstrom, a Finnish badminton player, and has represented his country at three Olympic Games. He has made the quarter-finals of three out of the four Grand Slam tournaments, including Wimbledon.

Grand Slam Singles Results

  Australian Open Roland Garros Wimbledon US Open
2002 1ST 3RD 2ND 1ST
2003 3RD 4TH 3RD 2ND
2004 2ND 1ST
2005 3RD 2ND 1ST QF
2006 3RD 1ST QF 1ST
2007 2ND 3RD 3RD 1ST
2008 QF 3RD 2ND 3RD
2009 1ST 2ND
2010 2ND 1ST 2ND 1ST
2011 1ST 1ST 1ST 1ST
2012 1ST 2ND 2ND 2ND
2013 2ND 2ND 1ST 2ND
2014 2ND 2ND 2ND 1ST
2015 3RD 1ST 2ND

Grand Slam Doubles Results

  Australian Open Roland Garros Wimbledon US Open
2003 1ST 2ND 1ST
2005 2ND 1ST
2006 2ND 1ST 1ST 3RD
2007 1ST 1ST 2ND 2ND
2008 2ND 2ND QF
2009 2ND 2ND
2010 SF 1ST 1ST 2ND
2011 2ND 1ST 1ST 1ST
2012 1ST 1ST 1ST 1ST
2013 2ND 1ST 1ST
2014 2ND 2ND 1ST 1ST
2015 1ST 1ST
Second Round
Centre Court • Gentlemen's Singles • Complete
Pts
1
2
3
4
5
SRB
N.Djokovic SRB
6
6
6
SRB SRB
J.Nieminen FIN
4
2
3
Match Duration: 1:32
Match Statistics
8
 
Aces
2
 
1
 
Double faults
2
 
50/73 (68 %)
 
1st serves in
59/87 (68 %)
 
39/50 (78 %)
 
1st serve points won
36/59 (61 %)
 
17/23 (74 %)
 
2nd serve points won
12/28 (43 %)
 
26/30 (87 %)
 
Net points won
7/12 (58 %)
 
5/14 (36 %)
 
Break points won
1/1 (100 %)
 
39/87 (45 %)
 
Receiving points won
17/73 (23 %)
 
38
 
Winners
15
 
13
 
Unforced errors
18
 
95
 
Total points won
65
 
1647.9
 
Distance Covered (Metres)
1802.5
 
10.3
 
Dist. Covered/Pt. (Metres)
11.3
 
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First Round
No.2 Court • Gentlemen's Singles • Complete
Pts
1
2
3
4
5
SRB
J.Nieminen FIN
3
6
4
6
11
SRB SRB
L.Hewitt AUS
6
3
6
0
9
Match Duration: 4:00
Match Statistics
10
 
Aces
12
 
4
 
Double faults
9
 
117/172 (68 %)
 
1st serves in
100/182 (55 %)
 
77/117 (66 %)
 
1st serve points won
71/100 (71 %)
 
26/55 (47 %)
 
2nd serve points won
31/82 (38 %)
 
17/27 (63 %)
 
Net points won
34/56 (61 %)
 
10/22 (45 %)
 
Break points won
7/17 (41 %)
 
80/182 (44 %)
 
Receiving points won
69/172 (40 %)
 
62
 
Winners
56
 
48
 
Unforced errors
59
 
183
 
Total points won
171
 
4465.7
 
Distance Covered (Metres)
4297.9
 
12.6
 
Dist. Covered/Pt. (Metres)
12.1
 
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Event Stats for Jarkko Nieminen

Wimbledon Singles Results 2015

  1R 2R 3R R16 QF SF F
Sets played  5  3          
Tie breaks played  0  0          
Total games  54  27          
Total aces  10  2          
Total double faults  4  2          
1st serves in  117  59          
% 1st serves in  68  68          
1st serve points won  77  36          
% 1st serve points won  66  61          
% 2nd Serve points won  47  43          
Service points won  103  48          
Return games won  10  1          
Winners  62  15          
Unforced errors  48  18          
Total points  183  65          
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