Nikolay Davydenko vs James Blake — Miami Masters Round of 128
Miami Masters · ATP · Round of 128
2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 21 March 2012 ·
hard
Davydenko N.4-6 6-4 6-4
Blake J.
Davydenko N.
4662
Blake J.
6441
Nikolay Davydenko defeated James Blake 4-6 6-4 6-4 in the Miami Masters round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 7–0, defending last year's round of 32. Nikolay Davydenko claimed a first win over James Blake in eight meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 7–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nikolay Davydenko dropped the opening set before beating James Blake 4–6 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
0–7| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-03 | Estoril | SF | clay | James Blake | 6-7 7-6 6-3 |
| 2007-08-13 | Cincinnati Masters | SF | hard | James Blake | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2006-11-13 | Masters Cup | RR | hard | James Blake | 2-6 6-4 7-5 |
| 2006-01-09 | Sydney | SF | hard | James Blake | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2005-03-07 | Indian Wells Masters | R64 | hard | James Blake | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2003-02-10 | San Jose | QF | hard | James Blake | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2002-08-26 | US Open | R64 | hard | James Blake | 6-3 4-6 6-1 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
68%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
48%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.5
5.7
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
2.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (104 vs 43). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
65
37
Break points saved·Slight edge
76
71
Break points won·Dominant
78
38
Deciding sets·Clear edge
72
56
Tiebreaks·Dominant
68
43
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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