James Blake vs Nicolas Kiefer — Los Angeles Round of 32

Los Angeles · ATP · Round of 32
USA
James Blake
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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1 — 0
Sets
Retired
Monday, 25 July 2005 ·
hard
GER
Nicolas Kiefer
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blake J.
3-2
Kiefer N.
Blake J.
31
Kiefer N.
20

James Blake advanced when Nicolas Kiefer retired 3-2 in the Los Angeles round of 32. James Blake extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Head to head

3–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-10-20BaselR32hardJames Blake3-6 6-3 6-4
2008-07-21Canada MastersQFhardNicolas Kiefer6-1 6-2
2007-08-13Cincinnati MastersR32hardJames Blake6-4 6-4
2002-10-07ViennaR16hardJames Blake6-4 7-6

Statistics

This season
Blake J.Kiefer N.
1st serve in·Even
57%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.9
7.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 173). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Blake J.Kiefer N.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
37
53
Break points saved·Even
71
70
Break points won·Clear edge
38
58
Deciding sets·Slight edge
56
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
43
70

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

Draw