James Blake vs Ivo MinarHouston Round of 32

Houston · ATP · Round of 32
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 April 2005 ·
clay
42 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blake J.
6-2 7-5
Minar I.
Blake J.
672
Minar I.
250

James Blake defeated Ivo Minar 6-2 7-5 in the Houston round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — James Blake came in defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

  • Match story: James Blake closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–5.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.9
5.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 107). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
37
26
Break points saved·Clear edge
71
55
Break points won·Clear edge
38
62
Deciding sets·Clear edge
56
32
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
43
29

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