James Blake vs Steve DarcisBEL vs USA Round Robin

BEL vs USA · ATP · Round Robin
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 23 September 2005 ·
clay
42 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blake J.
7-5 6-1
Darcis S.
Blake J.
762
Darcis S.
510

James Blake defeated Steve Darcis 7-5 6-1 in the BEL vs USA round robin on clay. The result followed the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. James Blake extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: James Blake came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-08-25US OpenR64hardJames Blake4-6 6-3 1-0

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.0
3.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
1.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
37
50
Break points saved·Slight edge
71
76
Break points won·Slight edge
38
47
Deciding sets·Slight edge
56
62
Tiebreaks·Dominant
43
69

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

Draw