Feliciano Lopez vs James Blake — Basel Quarter-final
Basel · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 October 2008 ·
hard
Lopez F.6-4 7-6
Blake J.
Lopez F.
672
Blake J.
460
Feliciano Lopez defeated James Blake 6-4 7-6 in the Basel quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Feliciano Lopez narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Feliciano Lopez edged James Blake in two tight sets (6–4 7–6).
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-07-26 | Los Angeles | QF | hard | Feliciano Lopez | 3-6 7-6 6-4 |
| 2007-04-06 | Davis Cup WG QF: USA vs ESP | RR | grass | James Blake | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2005-08-22 | New Haven | F | hard | James Blake | 3-6 7-5 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
66%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
32%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.7
5.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.0
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast