Rainer Schuettler vs James Blake — Paris Masters Round of 32

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 32
GER
Rainer Schuettler
50 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 October 2003
hard
USA
James Blake
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Schuettler R.
4-6 6-2 6-3
Blake J.
Schuettler R.
4662
Blake J.
6231

Rainer Schuettler defeated James Blake 4-6 6-2 6-3 in the Paris Masters round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Rainer Schuettler came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64. Rainer Schuettler extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-06-23WimbledonR64grassRainer Schuettler6-3 6-7(8) 4-6 6-4 6-4
2008-05-25Roland GarrosR128clayJames Blake6-4 6-1 7-6(3)
2003-01-13Australian OpenR16hardRainer Schuettler6-3 6-4 1-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Schuettler R.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Blake J.

Blake J.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Schuettler R.

Even serve battle

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
Schuettler R.Blake J.
1st serve in·Even
60%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
57%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.5
6.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
3.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Schuettler R.Blake J.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
37
54
Break points saved·Slight edge
77
88
Break points won·Even
50
51
Deciding sets·Clear edge
32
54
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
36
55

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
6°COvercast
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 89%

Draw

Final
Henman T.
Pavel A.
6-27-667-62
Semi-finals
Henman T.
Roddick A.
7-647-67
Pavel A.
Novak J.
6-24-66-4
Quarter-finals
Roddick A.
Bjorkman J.
7-57-60
Novak J.
Arazi H.
6-26-1
Henman T.
Federer R.
7-656-1
Pavel A.
Schuettler R.
2-66-36-2
R16
Roddick A.
Robredo T.
6-36-4
Bjorkman J.
Carraz G.
6-37-67
Federer R.
Verkerk M.
6-737-6127-66
Pavel A.
Coria G.
W/O
Henman T.
Kuerten G.
6-46-2
Schuettler R.
Massu N.
6-47-5
Arazi H.
Srichaphan P.
7-636-3
Novak J.
Ferrero J.
7-57-5
R32
Coria G.
Lopez F.
6-33-66-3
Pavel A.
Mantilla F.
7-57-66
Srichaphan P.
Beck K.
7-646-3
Roddick A.
Hanescu V.
7-647-64
Arazi H.
El Aynaoui Y.
4-66-31-2
Kuerten G.
Philippoussis M.
6-757-6117-61
Henman T.
Grosjean S.
3-66-47-5
Ferrero J.
Mahut N.
7-676-4
Novak J.
Santoro F.
6-44-66-0
Massu N.
Costa A.
3-66-17-5
Schuettler R.
Blake J.
4-66-26-3
Verkerk M.
Hrbaty D.
7-636-4
Robredo T.
Gaudio G.
7-56-3
Carraz G.
Schalken S.
6-42-66-3
Federer R.
Ascione T.
7-656-1
Bjorkman J.
Lapentti N.
6-46-1
R64
Carraz G.
Stepanek R.
2-66-27-63
Mahut N.
Nieminen J.
4-66-47-5
Pavel A.
Kucera K.
7-646-2
Costa A.
Zabaleta M.
6-746-47-5
Blake J.
Gonzalez F.
6-36-4
Henman T.
Davydenko N.
6-36-4
Bjorkman J.
Calleri A.
6-47-65
Gaudio G.
Gasquet R.
1-67-6116-4
Ascione T.
Chela J.
6-06-3
Lopez F.
Youzhny M.
7-646-3
Hrbaty D.
Spadea V.
7-616-1
Kuerten G.
Fish M.
6-47-62
Beck K.
Ginepri R.
7-656-4
Arazi H.
Mathieu P.
7-56-4
Hanescu V.
Ferreira W.
2-66-46-4
Santoro F.
Mirnyi M.
6-44-66-1