Novak, Pala - Nieminen, Oliver
09.10.2004, 10:00, Tokyo (Japan Open), semifinal, hard
| Novak Jiri | 2 : 1 (7-6, 3-6, 6-3) |
Nieminen Jarkko | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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-. | Doubles ranking | -. | ![]() |
| 22. 3. 1975 | Birthdate | 23. 7. 1981 | ||
| 191 cm | Height | 185 cm | ||
| 86 kg | Weight | 78 kg | ||
| right | Plays | left | ||
| - | Turned pro | 2000 | ||
| Pala Petr | Oliver Graydon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -. | Doubles ranking | -. | ||
| 2. 10. 1975 | Birthdate | 15. 6. 1978 | ||
| - | Height | - | ||
| - | Weight | - | ||
| right | Plays | right | ||
| - | Turned pro | - | ||
No records for this pair.
| Year | Summary | Clay | Hard | Indoors | Grass | Not set |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary: | 22/18 | 7/7 | 11/7 | 3/3 | 1/1 | - |
| 2006 | 3/2 | - | 2/1 | 1/1 | - | - |
| 2005 | 5/5 | 4/4 | - | - | 1/1 | - |
| 2004 | 5/4 | 0/1 | 5/3 | - | - | - |
| 2003 | 9/7 | 3/2 | 4/3 | 2/2 | - | - |
| Year | Summary | Clay | Hard | Indoors | Grass | Not set |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary: | 6/5 | - | 6/4 | - | 0/1 | - |
| 2006 | 2/2 | - | 2/1 | - | 0/1 | - |
| 2004 | 4/3 | - | 4/3 | - | - | - |
| Year | Summary | Clay | Hard | Indoors | Grass | Not set |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary: | 241/170 | 92/61 | 84/62 | 50/36 | 15/11 | - |
| 2017 | 0/1 | - | - | 0/1 | - | - |
| 2007 | 2/2 | 2/2 | - | - | - | - |
| 2006 | 11/8 | 6/4 | 2/1 | 2/2 | 1/1 | - |
| 2005 | 12/20 | 8/9 | 1/6 | 2/4 | 1/1 | - |
| 2004 | 22/19 | 6/5 | 10/10 | 3/2 | 3/2 | - |
| 2003 | 16/15 | 6/5 | 6/7 | 2/2 | 2/1 | - |
| 2002 | 27/20 | 4/5 | 16/10 | 6/3 | 1/2 | - |
| 2001 | 37/18 | 6/6 | 14/4 | 12/7 | 5/1 | - |
| 2000 | 45/21 | 15/4 | 14/9 | 14/7 | 2/1 | - |
| 1999 | 30/28 | 12/9 | 11/12 | 7/6 | 0/1 | - |
| 1998 | 39/18 | 27/12 | 10/3 | 2/2 | 0/1 | - |
| Year | Summary | Clay | Hard | Indoors | Grass | Not set |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary: | 306/311 | 154/136 | 66/79 | 69/74 | 17/22 | - |
| 2009 | 0/1 | 0/1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 18/12 | 13/7 | 0/2 | 1/2 | 4/1 | - |
| 2007 | 15/28 | 3/9 | 6/8 | 4/8 | 2/3 | - |
| 2006 | 34/28 | 15/11 | 11/6 | 7/8 | 1/3 | - |
| 2005 | 21/36 | 13/16 | 1/7 | 6/11 | 1/2 | - |
| 2004 | 39/35 | 14/12 | 13/12 | 9/8 | 3/3 | - |
| 2003 | 37/38 | 16/15 | 10/11 | 11/9 | 0/3 | - |
| 2002 | 32/32 | 17/12 | 11/11 | 4/6 | 0/3 | - |
| 2001 | 38/32 | 24/10 | 5/10 | 6/10 | 3/2 | - |
| 2000 | 37/29 | 17/16 | 6/6 | 11/5 | 3/2 | - |
| 1999 | 27/31 | 15/19 | 2/5 | 10/7 | - | - |
| 1998 | 8/9 | 7/8 | 1/1 | - | - | - |
| Year | Summary | Clay | Hard | Indoors | Grass | Not set |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary: | 194/201 | 69/50 | 54/73 | 54/55 | 6/18 | 11/5 |
| 2016 | 1/0 | - | - | - | - | 1/0 |
| 2015 | 5/5 | 4/1 | 0/2 | 0/1 | - | 1/1 |
| 2014 | 18/11 | 6/2 | 2/4 | 8/3 | 0/2 | 2/0 |
| 2013 | 16/12 | 5/1 | 3/5 | 7/4 | 0/2 | 1/0 |
| 2012 | 8/19 | 1/4 | 5/7 | 2/4 | 0/3 | 0/1 |
| 2011 | 5/10 | 2/2 | 1/4 | 0/2 | 1/2 | 1/0 |
| 2010 | 20/19 | 6/4 | 6/5 | 8/7 | 0/2 | 0/1 |
| 2009 | 16/11 | - | 3/4 | 12/7 | - | 1/0 |
| 2008 | 15/21 | 4/6 | 9/9 | 2/5 | 0/1 | - |
| 2007 | 19/23 | 6/7 | 7/9 | 3/4 | 2/2 | 1/1 |
| 2006 | 16/22 | 4/7 | 6/9 | 4/4 | 0/1 | 2/1 |
| 2005 | 6/7 | 4/3 | 1/2 | 0/2 | - | 1/0 |
| 2004 | 11/12 | 2/2 | 5/6 | 4/4 | - | - |
| 2003 | 17/18 | 7/7 | 5/4 | 2/4 | 3/3 | - |
| 2002 | 6/7 | 3/1 | 1/3 | 2/3 | - | - |
| 2001 | 8/3 | 8/2 | - | 0/1 | - | - |
| 2000 | 4/0 | 4/0 | - | - | - | - |
| 1999 | 3/1 | 3/1 | - | - | - | - |
Head-to-head: 1 - 0
| Year | Tournament | Match | S | Surface | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Tokyo (Japan Open) | Novak / Pala | 2 | 7 | 3 | 6 | SF | |||
| Nieminen / Oliver | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
Betting odds
Latest matches
| Tokyo (Japan Open), SF, 06.10.2006 | ||
| Fishe / Phill - Novak / Pala | 2:1 | |
| Tokyo (Japan Open), QF, 04.10.2006 | ||
| Novak / Pala - Coetz / Wasse | 2:1 | |
| Tokyo (Japan Open), R16, 02.10.2006 | ||
| Novak / Pala - Robre / Vicen | 2:0 | |
| Bangkok, QF, 28.09.2006 | ||
| Erlic / Ram - Novak / Pala | 2:0 | |
| Bangkok, R16, 27.09.2006 | ||
| Novak / Pala - Becke / Burgs | 2:1 | |
| Umag, F, 31.07.2005 | ||
| Novak / Pala - Merti / Skoch | 2:0 | |
| Umag, SF, 29.07.2005 | ||
| Novak / Pala - Scher / Vlieg | 2:0 | |
| Umag, QF, 28.07.2005 | ||
| Novak / Pala - Djoko / Tipsa | 2:0 | |
| Umag, R16, 26.07.2005 | ||
| Novak / Pala - Bozol / Tkale | 2:0 | |
| Stuttgart, R16, 18.07.2005 | ||
| Cerma / Fried - Novak / Pala | 2:1 | |
| Futures 2017, R16, 22.11.2017 | ||
| Genge / Vocel - Maran / Novak | 2:0 | |
| Kosice challenger, R16, 12.06.2007 | ||
| Azzar / Cipol - Mecir / Novak | 2:0 | |
| Prostejov challenger, SF, 07.06.2007 | ||
| Delga / Guzma - Berdy / Novak | 2:0 | |
| Prostejov challenger, QF, 06.06.2007 | ||
| Berdy / Novak - Karan / Klec | 2:0 | |
| Prostejov challenger, R16, 05.06.2007 | ||
| Berdy / Novak - Mazar / Mertl | 2:0 | |
| Moscow, QF, 12.10.2006 | ||
| Hagga / Moodi - Cibul / Novak | 2:1 | |
| Moscow, R16, 11.10.2006 | ||
| Cibul / Novak - Kedri / Teres | 2:0 | |
| Tokyo (Japan Open), SF, 06.10.2006 | ||
| Fishe / Phill - Novak / Pala | 2:1 | |
| Tokyo (Japan Open), QF, 04.10.2006 | ||
| Novak / Pala - Coetz / Wasse | 2:1 | |
| Tokyo (Japan Open), R16, 02.10.2006 | ||
| Novak / Pala - Robre / Vicen | 2:0 | |
| Gstaad, R16, 27.07.2009 | ||
| Kiefe / Youzh - Pala / Vizne | 2:1 | |
| San Marino challenger, R16, 22.07.2008 | ||
| Dabul / Roitm - Pala / Skoch | 2:0 | |
| Umag, F, 20.07.2008 | ||
| Merti / Pala - Berlo / Fogni | 2:1 | |
| Umag, SF, 19.07.2008 | ||
| Merti / Pala - Skoch / Zovko | 2:0 | |
| Umag, QF, 18.07.2008 | ||
| Merti / Pala - Andre / Gimen | 2:0 | |
| Umag, R16, 15.07.2008 | ||
| Merti / Pala - Cipol / Vagno | 2:0 | |
| Gstaad, QF, 09.07.2008 | ||
| Cerma / Vizne - Pala / Youzh | 2:0 | |
| Gstaad, R16, 08.07.2008 | ||
| Pala / Youzh - Cibul / Minar | 2:1 | |
| Wimbledon, R16, 28.06.2008 | ||
| Grano / Ventu - Pala / Zelen | 3:0 | |
| Wimbledon, 2R, 27.06.2008 | ||
| Pala / Zelen - Gil / Norma | 3:2 | |
| US Open, R16, 04.09.2006 | ||
| Damm / Paes - Niemi / Olive | 2:0 | |
| US Open, 2R, 03.09.2006 | ||
| Niemi / Olive - Knowl / Melze | 2:0 | |
| US Open, 1R, 01.09.2006 | ||
| Niemi / Olive - Ginep / Kendr | 2:1 | |
| Wimbledon, 1R, 30.06.2006 | ||
| Herny / Skoch - Niemi / Olive | 3:1 | |
| Tokyo (Japan Open), SF, 09.10.2004 | ||
| Novak / Pala - Niemi / Olive | 2:1 | |
| Tokyo (Japan Open), QF, 06.10.2004 | ||
| Niemi / Olive - Arthu / Hanle | 2:0 | |
| Tokyo (Japan Open), R16, 05.10.2004 | ||
| Niemi / Olive - Mello / Thoma | 2:0 | |
| Auckland, QF, 13.01.2004 | ||
| Palme / Vizne - Niemi / Olive | 2:0 | |
| Auckland, R16, 12.01.2004 | ||
| Niemi / Olive - Aspel / Berto | 2:0 | |
| Adelaide, QF, 08.01.2004 | ||
| Bryan / Bryan - Niemi / Olive | 2:0 | |
| Davis Cup, 05.03.2016 | ||
| Konti / Niemi - Fynn / Lock | 3:0 | |
| Stockholm, R16, 21.10.2015 | ||
| Marra / Qures - Bruns / Niemi | 2:1 | |
| Tokyo (Japan Open), R16, 05.10.2015 | ||
| Qures / Simon - Matsu / Niemi | 2:1 | |
| Davis Cup, 18.07.2015 | ||
| Elias / Sousa - Konti / Niemi | 3:1 | |
| French Open, 1R, 27.05.2015 | ||
| Berlo / Mayer - Janow / Niemi | 2:1 | |
| Davis Cup, 07.03.2015 | ||
| Konti / Niemi - Arneo / Balle | 3:2 | |
| Buenos Aires, F, 01.03.2015 | ||
| Niemi / Sa - Anduj / Marac | 2:1 | |
| Buenos Aires, SF, 28.02.2015 | ||
| Niemi / Sa - Delbo / Molte | 2:1 | |
| Buenos Aires, QF, 26.02.2015 | ||
| Niemi / Sa - Bellu / Demol | 2:1 | |
| Buenos Aires, R16, 24.02.2015 | ||
| Niemi / Sa - Cueva / Marre | 2:1 | |
| Ramat Hasharon chall., QF, 09.07.2008 | ||
| Erlic / Ram - Behr / Olive | 2:0 | |
| Ramat Hasharon chall., R16, 08.07.2008 | ||
| Behr / Olive - Betov / Lejni | 2:0 | |
| US Open, R16, 04.09.2006 | ||
| Damm / Paes - Niemi / Olive | 2:0 | |
| US Open, 2R, 03.09.2006 | ||
| Niemi / Olive - Knowl / Melze | 2:0 | |
| US Open, 1R, 01.09.2006 | ||
| Niemi / Olive - Ginep / Kendr | 2:1 | |
| Wimbledon, 1R, 30.06.2006 | ||
| Herny / Skoch - Niemi / Olive | 3:1 | |
| Stockholm, R16, 10.10.2005 | ||
| Beck / Linds - Alleg / Olive | 2:0 | |
| Tokyo (Japan Open), R16, 03.10.2005 | ||
| Iwabu / Suzuk - Alleg / Olive | 2:0 | |
| Bangkok, R16, 29.09.2005 | ||
| Hanle / Paes - Alleg / Olive | 2:0 | |
| US Open, 2R, 02.09.2005 | ||
| Delic / Morri - Kerr / Olive | 2:0 | |
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