Tommy Robredo vs James Blake — Davis Cup WG QF: USA vs ESP Round Robin

Davis Cup WG QF: USA vs ESP · ATP · Round Robin
ESP
Tommy Robredo
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Friday, 5 April 2002
grass
USA
James Blake
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
Robredo T.
6-1 5-4
Blake J.
Robredo T.
652
Blake J.
14–

Tommy Robredo defeated James Blake 6-1 5-4 in the Davis Cup WG QF: USA vs ESP round robin on grass. The upset overturned the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 4–3. Tommy Robredo narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.

Key context

Head to head

3–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-08-31US OpenR32hardTommy Robredo7-6(2) 6-4 6-4
2007-04-06Davis Cup WG QF: USA vs ESPRRgrassJames Blake6-4 6-3 6-4
2006-11-13Masters CupRRhardTommy Robredo6-2 3-6 7-5
2006-03-06Indian Wells MastersR32hardJames Blake6-2 7-5
2006-01-16Australian OpenR32hardTommy Robredo6-3 6-4 6-4
2005-08-29US OpenR16hardJames Blake4-6 7-5 6-2 6-3
2003-08-18Long IslandR16hardJames Blake6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Robredo T.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Blake J.

Blake J.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Robredo T.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Robredo T.Blake J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
6.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Robredo T.Blake J.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
45
54
Break points saved·Even
87
88
Break points won·Dominant
26
51
Deciding sets·Clear edge
73
54
Tiebreaks·Dominant
12
55

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