Gaston Gaudio vs James BlakeHamburg Masters Round of 64

Hamburg Masters · ATP · Round of 64
47 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 May 2003
clay
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gaudio G.
6-7 6-1 6-2
Blake J.
Gaudio G.
63662
Blake J.
77121

Gaston Gaudio defeated James Blake 6-7 6-1 6-2 in the Hamburg Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Gaston Gaudio claimed a first win over James Blake in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-03-08Indian Wells MastersR32hardJames Blake3-6 6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Gaudio G.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Blake J.

Blake J.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Gaudio G.

Serve advantage — Gaudio G.

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·Slight edge
62%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
60%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
36%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.5
6.0
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
49
54
Break points saved·Clear edge
72
88
Break points won·Even
51
51
Deciding sets·Even
58
54
Tiebreaks·Even
54
55

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

Draw