James Blake vs Fernando Gonzalez — Paris Masters Round of 64

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 64
USA
James Blake
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 October 2002
hard
CHI
Fernando Gonzalez
45 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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James Blake defeated Fernando Gonzalez 6-7 6-4 6-4 in the Paris Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Gonzalez came in leading the head-to-head 7–2, but James Blake had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard. James Blake narrowed the head-to-head to 7–3.

Key context

Blake J.
64662
Gonzalez F.
77441

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
1.12
SlowFast
Weather
11°CMainly clear
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 75%

Head to head

2–7
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-03-12Indian Wells MastersR32hardFernando Gonzalez7-5 6-1
2008-08-11Beijing OlympicsSFhardFernando Gonzalez4-6 7-5 11-9
2007-05-20DusseldorfRRclayFernando Gonzalez6-4 7-5
2007-01-15Australian OpenR16hardFernando Gonzalez7-5 6-4 7-6(4)
2006-04-07Davis Cup WG QF: USA vs CHIRRgrassFernando Gonzalez6-7(5) 0-6 7-6(2) 6-4 10-8
2005-03-07Indian Wells MastersR32hardFernando Gonzalez6-4 0-6 6-3
2005-01-10AucklandR32hardFernando Gonzalez7-6(4) 6-1
2003-10-27Paris MastersR64hardJames Blake6-3 6-4
2002-05-06Rome MastersR16clayJames Blake4-6 6-3 6-3

Statistics

Recent form
Blake J.Gonzalez F.
54%1st serve in+5%59%
76%1st serve points won+4%72%
48%2nd serve points won+4%52%
63%Service points won+1%64%
36%Return points won+3%33%
65%Break points saved+4%61%
5.9Aces / match+0.46.3
2.8Double faults / match+0.42.4

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Safin M.
Hewitt L.
7-646-06-4
Semi-finals
Safin M.
Moya C.
7-57-64
Hewitt L.
Srichaphan P.
6-33-66-3
Quarter-finals
Moya C.
Agassi A.
6-46-4
Safin M.
Escude N.
6-35-76-3
Srichaphan P.
Roddick A.
7-637-63
Hewitt L.
Federer R.
6-46-4
R16
Agassi A.
Johansson T.
6-726-46-3
Moya C.
Grosjean S.
3-67-6106-1
Safin M.
Schalken S.
7-57-5
Escude N.
Henman T.
6-46-2
Roddick A.
Pavel A.
7-656-4
Srichaphan P.
Canas G.
6-16-4
Federer R.
Haas T.
6-27-62
Hewitt L.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-27-63
R32
Escude N.
Costa A.
6-13-66-3
Agassi A.
Gaudio G.
6-46-716-4
Johansson T.
Robredo T.
7-616-3
Moya C.
Blake J.
6-36-3
Grosjean S.
Carlsen K.
7-627-5
Safin M.
Nalbandian D.
6-36-2
Schalken S.
Clement A.
4-66-26-4
Henman T.
Stepanek R.
6-17-5
Pavel A.
Novak J.
6-16-3
Roddick A.
Ljubicic I.
7-647-63
Canas G.
Rochus O.
6-32-67-62
Srichaphan P.
Ferrero J.
6-26-3
Federer R.
Malisse X.
6-26-4
Haas T.
Hrbaty D.
6-776-46-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Lapentti N.
6-37-68
Hewitt L.
Nieminen J.
6-26-4
R64
Gaudio G.
Sanguinetti D.
6-47-61
Robredo T.
Santoro F.
6-46-2
Blake J.
Gonzalez F.
6-746-46-4
Carlsen K.
El Aynaoui Y.
6-47-63
Nalbandian D.
Mirnyi M.
6-726-37-5
Clement A.
Schuettler R.
7-56-3
Escude N.
Mantilla F.
6-26-1
Stepanek R.
Kuerten G.
4-66-37-63
Pavel A.
Coria G.
6-26-796-2
Ljubicic I.
Chela J.
6-36-3
Rochus O.
Rios M.
7-51-0
Srichaphan P.
Gambill J.
6-21-0
Malisse X.
Koubek S.
5-76-26-0
Hrbaty D.
Kratochvil M.
3-66-26-2
Lapentti N.
Dupuis A.
5-76-36-3
Nieminen J.
Zabaleta M.
6-11-66-3