James Blake vs Wayne FerreiraCincinnati Masters Round of 64

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Round of 64
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 August 2003 ·
hard
54 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blake J.
6-1 7-6
Ferreira W.
Blake J.
672
Ferreira W.
160

James Blake defeated Wayne Ferreira 6-1 7-6 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Wayne Ferreira came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16, but James Blake had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 9 on hard. James Blake claimed a first win over Wayne Ferreira in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: James Blake came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-01-12SydneyR32hardWayne Ferreira6-2 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
63%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.0
7.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 66). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw