James Blake vs Arnaud ClementAustralian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 January 2010 ·
hard
48 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blake J.
7-5 7-5 6-2
Clement A.
Blake J.
7763
Clement A.
5520

James Blake defeated Arnaud Clement 7-5 7-5 6-2 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 8–0, defending last year's round of 16. James Blake extended the head-to-head to 9–0.

Key context

  • Match story: James Blake closed it out in three sets, 7–5 7–5 6–2.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-08-19New HavenR32hardJames Blake6-4 6-2
2007-05-16HamburgR32clayJames Blake6-2 6-3
2007-05-14Hamburg MastersR32clayJames Blake6-2 6-3
2006-10-30Paris MastersR32hardJames Blake6-4 3-6 6-4
2006-01-09SydneyQFhardJames Blake3-6 6-1 6-4
2005-08-01WashingtonQFhardJames Blake6-3 6-2
2002-09-20Davis Cup WG SF: FRA vs USARRclayJames Blake6-4 6-3
2001-08-06Cincinnati MastersR32hardJames Blake7-5 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Even
5.4
5.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (108 vs 59). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
37
28
Break points saved·Slight edge
71
64
Break points won·Slight edge
38
30
Deciding sets·Even
56
52
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
43
33

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

Draw