James Blake vs Evgeny Korolev — Sydney Quarter-final
Sydney · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 January 2007 ·
hard
Blake J.6-1 6-4
Korolev E.
Blake J.
662
Korolev E.
140
James Blake defeated Evgeny Korolev 6-1 6-4 in the Sydney quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — James Blake came in defending the title. James Blake extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: James Blake dropped just 5 games past Evgeny Korolev.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-06-11 | Halle | R16 | grass | James Blake | 7-5 6-1 |
| 2007-02-26 | Las Vegas | RR | hard | Evgeny Korolev | 6-2 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
47%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.0
4.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 156). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
37
29
Break points saved·Clear edge
71
52
Break points won·Slight edge
38
47
Deciding sets·Clear edge
56
38
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
43
64
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast