James Blake vs Philip Bester — Canada Masters Round of 64
Canada Masters · ATP · Round of 64
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 August 2006 ·
hard
Blake J.6-4 6-1
Bester P.
Blake J.
662
Bester P.
410
James Blake defeated Philip Bester 6-4 6-1 in the Canada Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Philip Bester came in defending last year's round of 64, but James Blake had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 9 on hard.
Key context
- Match story: James Blake dropped just 5 games past Philip Bester.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.9
4.7
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 80). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast