James Blake vs Andre AgassiWashington Semi-final

Washington · ATP · Semi-final
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 August 2002
hard
56 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blake J.
6-3 6-4
Agassi A.
Blake J.
662
Agassi A.
34

James Blake defeated Andre Agassi 6-3 6-4 in the Washington semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andre Agassi came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's semi-final. James Blake claimed a first win over Andre Agassi in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: James Blake closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-08-29US OpenQFhardAndre Agassi3-6 3-6 6-3 6-3 7-6(6)
2003-07-28WashingtonQFhardAndre Agassi3-6 7-5 6-3
2003-02-10San JoseSFhardAndre Agassi6-4 6-2
2001-07-23Los AngelesR32hardAndre Agassi6-0 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Blake J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Agassi A.

Agassi A.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Blake J.

Serve advantage — Agassi A.

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
1st serve in·Even
57%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
55%
Service points won·Even
64%
67%
Return points won·Even
36%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
67%
Aces / match·Even
6.0
6.5
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.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
34°CMainly clear
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 33%

Draw

Semi-finals
Srichaphan P.
Rios M.
3-66-26-2
Blake J.
Agassi A.
6-36-4