James Blake vs Gabriel TrifuNewport Round of 32

Newport · ATP · Round of 32
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 July 2002
grass
51 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLLL
Blake J.
6-4 7-5
Trifu G.
Blake J.
672
Trifu G.
45

James Blake defeated Gabriel Trifu 6-4 7-5 in the Newport round of 32 on grass. The result followed the form book — James Blake came in defending last year's semi-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Blake J.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Trifu G.

Trifu G.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Blake J.

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. Small sample — read as indicative. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
79%
2nd serve points won·Clear edge
51%
39%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
50%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.0
5.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 1). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast