Nieminen, Ancic in final

Jarkko Nieminen fought off Olivier Rochus in an epic Auckland Open semi-final on Friday, setting up a final clash with fifth seed Mario Ancic. Seventh seed Nieminen needed 10 match points and......

Monaco: Safin outlasts Nieminen

Former world number one Marat Safin recovered from a shaky start to reach the second round of the Monte Carlo Masters with a 5-7, 6-3, 6-2 victory over 15th seed Jarkko Nieminen of Finland on......

Djokovic slips up against Nieminen

Serbia's Novak Djokovic missed his chance to leapfrog Roger Federer into second place on the world rankings when he was beaten 6-4, 7-6 by Finland's Jarkko Nieminen in the semi-finals of the Sydney......

Llodra to meet Nieminen in Adelaide final

Third seed Jarkko Nieminen of Finland will take on Frenchman Michael Llodra in the final of the Adelaide International after both came through their semi-finals in straight sets on Saturday.......

Nadal beats Nieminen to reach semi-finals

Second seed Rafael Nadal ground down Finland's Jarkko Nieminen 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 on Thursday to reach the Wimbledon singles semi-finals, where he meetsMarcos Baghdatis of Cyprus. The match was held......