James Blake vs Xavier MalisseSan Jose Round of 16

San Jose · ATP · Round of 16
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 February 2002 ·
hard
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blake J.
6-3 6-1
Malisse X.
Blake J.
662
Malisse X.
310

James Blake defeated Xavier Malisse 6-3 6-1 in the San Jose round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. James Blake extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-01-28Delray BeachFhardXavier Malisse5-7 6-4 6-4
2006-07-17IndianapolisSFhardJames Blake6-3 2-6 6-1
2001-01-15Australian OpenQ128hardJames Blake6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.0
6.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
37
38
Break points saved·Even
71
68
Break points won·Even
38
42
Deciding sets·Slight edge
56
50
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
43
58

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Draw