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Jarkko Nieminen - News and More

Jarkko Nieminen© ATP
Nationality: FIN (Finland)
Birthdate: July 23, 1981
Birthplace: Masku, Finland
Residence: Masku, Finland
Turned Pro: 2000
Plays: Left-handed
2007 Ranking: 27
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Began playing tennis at age four with his parents...Father, Kauko, and mother, Leena, are retired chemists...Has one older sister, Anna-Riikka, who is an editor ... Read Full Bio

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Tennis-X Weekend Wrap: Jankovic Wins, Sampras Touts McCain
d. Wawrinka lost in last year's final to Novak Djokovic. IF Stockholm Open STOCKHOLM, Sweden Hard-Indoor Seeds: David Nalbandian, Mario Ancic, Jarkko Nieminen, Robin Soderling, Rainer Schuettler, Jose Acasuso, Al Montanes, Marcel Granollers Notes: Joachim Johansson, who earlier in the year announced his retirement...
2008-10-05

Djokovic v. Berdych; Tsonga v. Monfils in Bangkok Saturday
el Nadal in the semifinals before finishing runner-up to Djokovic. It is the fourth semifinal appearance for Tsonga this season, having lost at Adelaide (l. to Nieminen) and been forced to withdraw prior to the clash with Gilles Simon in Casablanca with a knee injury, which required surgery and kept him off the ATP circuit unt...
2008-09-26

Safina Takes Tokyo; Spain, Argentina Into Davis Cup Final
d meet unseeded Lucie Safarova 2nd round. Thailand Open Bangkok, Thailand Seeds: Novak Djokovic, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Tomas Berdych, Gael Monfils, Jarkko Nieminen, Robin Soderling, Marat Safin, Jurgen Melzer Notes: Novak leverages a main draw wildcard for little brother Marko, who opens against Nieminen; Melzer faces Am...
2008-09-22

Monfils, Nadal, Del Potro Part of Youthful Monday at US Open
over Andreas Seppi. His next opponent is Fernando Gonzalez, who despite an ankle injury, is playing some really good ball after a four-set victory over Jarkko Nieminen. And Novak Djokovic didn’t look especially great last night in a topsy-turvy, breakfest win over Marin Cilic. Luckily he now gets Tommy Robredo, an ea...
2008-09-01

Federer Back to Form; Jankovic Avoids Upset at US Open
6(0) (5) Nikolay Davydenko d. (26) Dmitry Tursunov 6-2, 7-6(3), 6-3 (8) Andy Roddick d. (31) Andreas Seppi 6-2, 7-5, 7-6(4) (11) Fernando Gonzalez d. Jarkko Nieminen 7-5, 6-4, 6-7(3), 6-1 (23) Igor Andreev d. (13) Fernando Verdasco 6-2, 6-4, 6-4 (15) Tommy Robredo d. (19) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-6(2), 6-2, 6-3 Gilles Muller...
2008-09-01

Andy Roddick Interview - US Open, Aug 31
etter. You know, normally it's an advantage going out there for the first time because that court feels a bit different than a lot of the ones you play on. Q. Nieminen or González, you've never played Nieminen ‑‑ ANDY RODDICK: I haven't played Jarkko before, which is surprising. I've played Gonzo a lot. I've play...
2008-08-31

Jankovic Moves into US Open Quarterfinals; Federer Gets Stepanek Test Today
ic. I think Cilic could pull the upset but I’m not going to pick it here. I’ll also take Fernando Gonzalez (assuming his ankle is okay) over Jarkko Nieminen and I think the heat might get to JW Tsonga today so I’ll lean ever so slightly to Robredo. Heat shouldn’t be a problem for either Fernando Verdasc...
2008-08-31

James Blake Interview - Olympics, Aug 14
.The other sports I've gone to see, I went to watch badminton actually, which I still think I'd be good at. But Jarkko tells me I'd be terrible. Because Jarkko Nieminen's wife plays. We went to watch her, and he said I wouldn't get a point off of her. I got to be impressed with people that are that good at another racquet spor...
2008-08-14


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