James Blake vs Christophe Rochus — Houston Round of 32

Houston · ATP · Round of 32
USA
James Blake
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 April 2001
clay
BEL
Christophe Rochus
47 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blake J.
6-2 6-4
Rochus C.
Blake J.
662
Rochus C.
24–

James Blake defeated Christophe Rochus 6-2 6-4 in the Houston round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. James Blake extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-06-23WimbledonR128grassJames Blake3-6 6-3 6-1 6-4
2005-10-10StockholmR16hardJames Blake6-7(9) 7-5 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Blake J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Rochus C.

Rochus C.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Blake J.

Serve advantage — Blake J.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Blake J.Rochus C.
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
57%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
53%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.0
1.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Blake J.Rochus C.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
54
33
Break points saved·Dominant
88
57
Break points won·Slight edge
51
46
Deciding sets·Clear edge
54
38
Tiebreaks·
55
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Roddick A.
Lee H.
7-56-3
Semi-finals
Roddick A.
Golmard J.
7-637-62
Lee H.
Tabara M.
4-66-26-1
Quarter-finals
Golmard J.
Vanek J.
6-36-2
Roddick A.
Koubek S.
6-36-1
Tabara M.
Rochus O.
6-46-2
Lee H.
Ilie A.
6-42-66-2
R16
Vanek J.
Malisse X.
7-647-65
Roddick A.
Gustafsson M.
6-26-4
Ilie A.
Popp A.
4-66-27-65
Lee H.
Larsson M.
6-04-67-5
Tabara M.
Blake J.
3-66-36-4
Rochus O.
Gaudenzi A.
6-27-67
Golmard J.
Sanchez D.
7-636-4
Koubek S.
Ruud C.
4-66-27-5
R32
Lee H.
Stoliarov A.
6-46-1
Tabara M.
Gonzalez F.
7-56-4
Blake J.
Rochus C.
6-26-4
Gaudenzi A.
Fish M.
6-46-4
Rochus O.
Ginepri R.
6-46-4
Malisse X.
Labadze I.
2-66-36-4
Vanek J.
Russell M.
7-56-0
Sanchez D.
Bastl G.
6-46-4
Golmard J.
Alami K.
4-66-47-5
Gustafsson M.
Meligeni F.
6-06-2
Roddick A.
Sluiter R.
6-36-4
Koubek S.
Kempes E.
6-746-36-3
Ruud C.
Gambill J.
7-53-66-2
Ilie A.
Burgsmuller L.
6-37-5
Popp A.
Woodruff C.
7-56-3
Larsson M.
Siemerink J.
5-76-17-611