Nieminen v Federer
ATP Tour career
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Roger Federer takes it, 12–2 on categories
Federer wins on titles. Nieminen’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Nieminen 697 matches, Federer 1,472 matches.
- Federer has 103 titles (one every 12.5 matches) to Nieminen’s 2 titles (one every 50 matches).
- Federer averages 7.7 aces a match to Nieminen’s 3.1 — 2.5 times as many.
- Federer averages 2.0 sets won a match to Nieminen’s 1.3 (53% more).
- Winners’ edge: Federer’s team won 82%, Nieminen’s team won 52% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Federer has 1,472 matches across 24 seasons, Nieminen 697 in 16 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.02 total · best 1Titlesper game0.1103 total · best 1
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.020 total · best 1
- 65.4First serve in %62.2
- 67.6First-serve points won %77.3
- 60.3Break points saved %67.2
- 38.3Return points won %39.7
- 3.12,172 total · best 19
Head to head
015 matches
since 200215
since 200215
- Hard · 10 matchesNieminen 0Federer 10
- Clay · 3 matchesNieminen 0Federer 3
- Grass · 1 matchNieminen 0Federer 1
- Carpet · 1 matchNieminen 0Federer 1
- Grand Slams · 1 matchNieminen 0Federer 1
- Finals · 2 matchesNieminen 0Federer 2
Last meetings
- 27 Apr 2015 · Istanbul · Round of 16 · ClayFederer won 6-2 7-5
- 29 Dec 2013 · Brisbane · Round of 16 · HardFederer won 6-4 6-2
- 13 Feb 2012 · Rotterdam · Quarterfinal · HardFederer won 7-5 7-6(2)
- 31 Oct 2011 · Basel · Round of 16 · HardFederer won 6-1 4-6 6-3
- 7 June 2010 · Halle · Round of 32 · Grass
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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