James Blake vs Olivier RochusUS Open Round of 64

US Open · ATP · Round of 64
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 31 August 2009 ·
hard
45 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blake J.
6-4 3-6 7-6 6-3
Rochus O.
Blake J.
63763
Rochus O.
46631

James Blake defeated Olivier Rochus 6-4 3-6 7-6 6-3 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 32. James Blake extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

  • Match story: James Blake closed it out in four sets, 6–4 3–6 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-10-17StockholmR32hardJames Blake7-6 6-3
2006-10-09StockholmQFhardJames Blake6-7 6-4 6-2
2005-10-31Paris MastersR64hardJames Blake6-4 6-3
2005-10-10StockholmSFhardJames Blake6-4 6-3
2005-09-23Davis Cup WG PO: BEL vs USARRclayOlivier Rochus6-4 7-5 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
60%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.5
1.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (149 vs 128). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
37
39
Break points saved·Even
71
67
Break points won·Even
38
35
Deciding sets·Slight edge
56
67
Tiebreaks·Even
43
43

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw