James Blake vs Taylor DentIndian Wells Masters Round of 16

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 16
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 March 2004 ·
hard
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blake J.
7-6 4-6 6-1
Dent T.
Blake J.
7462
Dent T.
6611

James Blake defeated Taylor Dent 7-6 4-6 6-1 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's quarter-final. James Blake extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

  • Match story: James Blake came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 4–6 6–1.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-07-19AtlantaR32hardTaylor Dent6-3 3-6 6-4
2010-02-22Delray BeachR32hardJames Blake6-1 3-6 6-3
2003-05-26Roland GarrosR128clayJames Blake6-4 6-3 7-6
2002-07-08NewportFgrassTaylor Dent6-1 4-6 6-4
2002-02-18MemphisR16hardJames Blake2-6 6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.0
7.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.0
6.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 168). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
37
38
Break points saved·Even
71
67
Break points won·Slight edge
38
48
Deciding sets·Clear edge
56
43
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
43
67

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw