Tommy Haas vs James BlakeParis Masters Round of 16

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 16
48 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 30 October 2006
hard
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Haas T.
6-4 6-2
Blake J.
Haas T.
662
Blake J.
42

Tommy Haas defeated James Blake 6-4 6-2 in the Paris Masters round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Tommy Haas narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-08-27US OpenR16hardTommy Haas4-6 6-4 3-6 6-0 7-6(4)
2006-03-06Indian Wells MastersR16hardJames Blake6-3 3-0 RET
2005-08-22New HavenR16hardJames Blake1-6 6-3 6-3
2002-02-18MemphisQFhardJames Blake6-3 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Haas T.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Blake J.

Blake J.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Haas T.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
73%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
51%
Service points won·Even
65%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
63%
61%
Aces / match·Even
6.0
6.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.5
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
64
54
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
88
Break points won·Clear edge
35
51
Deciding sets·Clear edge
74
54
Tiebreaks·Dominant
87
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
13°COvercast
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 84%