Sebastien Grosjean vs James Blake — FRA vs USA Round Robin
Sebastien Grosjean defeated James Blake 6-4 6-1 6-7 7-5 in the FRA vs USA round robin on clay. The result followed the form book — Sebastien Grosjean came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Sebastien Grosjean extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Sebastien Grosjean came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–4 6–1 6–7 7–5.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedGrosjean S. came through in four sets.
Common opponents
8 shared · last 12 monthsGrosjean S. and Blake J. faced 8 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Grosjean S. went 5–8 (38%) against them, Blake J. 2–9 (18%). Grosjean S. came out better against 3 of 8 comparable opponents, Blake J. against 1.
5–838%Grosjean S. · better vs 3Record vs common opponents2–918%Blake J. · better vs 1
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
14–19Sets9–21
142–158Games124–159
1–0Tiebreaks1–2
0–3Deciding sets2–4
vs Hewitt L.L6-3 2-6 3-6Masters Cup · hardL4-6 0-6Tokyo · hard
vs Costa A.W6-4 6-2Monte Carlo Masters · clayL4-6 4-6Monte Carlo Masters · clay
vs Gambill J.W6-2 6-2Hamburg Masters · clayL6-3 3-6 2-6Indian Wells Masters · hard
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vs Santoro F.L3-6 6-4 5-7Indian Wells Masters · hardW2-6 7-5 6-3Miami Masters · hard
vs Gaudenzi A.W6-1 6-4Miami Masters · hardW3-6 6-4 6-1Rome Masters · clay
vs Novak J.W6-1 7-6Monte Carlo Masters · clayL6-3 6-7 4-6Rome Masters · clay- vs Ferrero J.L3-6 6-1 0-6Monte Carlo Masters · clayL4-6 6-4 4-6Cincinnati Masters · hard
- vs Robredo T.L5-7 5-7Hamburg Masters · clayL1-6 4-5USA vs ESP · grass
Head-to-head
2 meetings · Grosjean S. leads 2–020
- Grosjean S.September 2002FRA vs USAThis matchClay6-4 6-1 6-7 7-5
- Grosjean S.May 2002Roland GarrosClay6-4 3-6 6-2 7-5
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchGrosjean S.Blake J.1 701ELO1 7851 683Clay ELO1 5952–8Last 104–624Age22175 cmHeight185 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Sebastien Grosjean beat James Blake 6-4 6-1 6-7 7-5. Umpiry, "Sebastien Grosjean vs James Blake — FRA vs USA Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/2002-09-20/blake-vs-grosjean-fra-vs-usa-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 20 September 2002).