Kristof Vliegen vs James BlakeMadrid Masters Round of 32

Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 32
44 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 October 2006
clay
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Vliegen K.
6-4 3-6 7-6
Blake J.
Vliegen K.
63772
Blake J.
46651

Kristof Vliegen defeated James Blake 6-4 3-6 7-6 in the Madrid Masters round of 32 on clay. Kristof Vliegen extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Kristof Vliegen closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 7–6.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-08-30US OpenR128hardJames Blake6-3 6-2 6-4
2006-02-20MemphisR32hardKristof Vliegen6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Vliegen K.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Blake J.

Blake J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Vliegen K.

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
1st serve in·Even
61%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
57%
61%
Aces / match·Even
6.2
6.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (144 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
44
54
Break points saved·Clear edge
69
88
Break points won·Slight edge
44
51
Deciding sets·Even
50
54
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
62
55

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
19°CMainly clear
Wind 19 km/hHumidity 58%