James Blake vs Michael RussellMiami Masters Round of 128

Miami Masters · ATP · Round of 128
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 23 March 2011 ·
hard
48 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blake J.
3-6 7-6 7-6
Russell M.
Blake J.
3772
Russell M.
6661

James Blake defeated Michael Russell 3-6 7-6 7-6 in the Miami Masters round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. James Blake extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-01-14Australian OpenR64hardJames Blake6-3 6-2 6-2
2007-08-27US OpenR128hardJames Blake7-6 6-3 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.5
2.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (76 vs 114). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
37
25
Break points saved·Dominant
71
37
Break points won·Even
38
38
Deciding sets·Slight edge
56
65
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
43
34

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw