James Blake vs Gaston Gaudio — Indian Wells Masters Round of 32
Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 March 2004 ·
hard
Blake J.3-6 6-2 6-3
Gaudio G.
Blake J.
3662
Gaudio G.
6231
James Blake defeated Gaston Gaudio 3-6 6-2 6-3 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gaston Gaudio came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. James Blake claimed a first win over Gaston Gaudio in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: James Blake dropped the opening set before beating Gaston Gaudio 3–6 6–2 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-05-12 | Hamburg Masters | R64 | clay | Gaston Gaudio | 6-7 6-1 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
60%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
42%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.0
2.5
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast