Fernando Gonzalez vs James BlakeAustralian Open Round of 16

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 16
45 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 15 January 2007
hard
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gonzalez F.
7-5 6-4 7-6
Blake J.
Gonzalez F.
76773
Blake J.
5464

Fernando Gonzalez defeated James Blake 7-5 6-4 7-6 in the Australian Open round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Fernando Gonzalez came in leading the head-to-head 6–3, defending last year's round of 128. Fernando Gonzalez extended the head-to-head to 7–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-03-12Indian Wells MastersR32hardFernando Gonzalez7-5 6-1
2008-08-11Beijing OlympicsSFhardFernando Gonzalez4-6 7-5 11-9
2007-05-20DusseldorfRRclayFernando Gonzalez6-4 7-5
2006-04-07Davis Cup WG QF: USA vs CHIRRgrassFernando Gonzalez6-7(5) 0-6 7-6(2) 6-4 10-8
2005-03-07Indian Wells MastersR32hardFernando Gonzalez6-4 0-6 6-3
2005-01-10AucklandR32hardFernando Gonzalez7-6(4) 6-1
2003-10-27Paris MastersR64hardJames Blake6-3 6-4
2002-10-28Paris MastersR64hardJames Blake6-7(4) 6-4 6-4
2002-05-06Rome MastersR16clayJames Blake4-6 6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Gonzalez F.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Blake J.

Blake J.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Gonzalez F.

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·Slight edge
62%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
51%
Service points won·Even
66%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
65%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
7.1
6.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (194 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
65
54
Break points saved·Even
90
88
Break points won·Even
48
51
Deciding sets·Clear edge
74
54
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
74
55

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
24°CClear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 51%

Draw

R128
Nalbandian D.
Tipsarevic J.
6-754-67-626-02-1
Ferrero J.
Hajek J.
3-0
Garcia Lopez G.
Johansson J.
1-1
Verdasco F.
Mathieu P.
6-74-66-6
Grosjean S.
Rochus C.
6-24-1
Kuznetsov A.
Luczak P.
6-45-76-756-16-4
Gonzalez F.
Korolev E.
6-747-666-36-2
del Potro J.
Di Mauro A.
6-36-36-1
Muller G.
Gaudio G.
6-04-66-26-3
Lapentti N.
Mackin A.
6-46-46-2
Chela J.
Starace P.
7-656-46-4
Udomchoke D.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-36-36-2
Lopez F.
Wilson B.
7-684-66-27-63
Nieminen J.
Goldstein P.
5-76-27-646-4
Djokovic N.
Massu N.
6-16-16-0
Wawrinka S.
Kim K.
6-12-66-46-2
Capdeville P.
Benneteau J.
4-66-746-26-16-2
Kohlschreiber P.
Vliegen K.
5-76-36-26-4
Baghdatis M.
Schuettler R.
6-42-66-36-2
Monfils G.
Bracciali D.
7-626-796-47-65
Safin M.
Becker B.
5-77-623-66-36-4
Delic A.
Simon G.
6-36-06-2
Hrbaty D.
Vanek J.
6-777-616-16-3
Gasquet R.
Volandri F.
6-46-46-2
Nadal R.
Kendrick R.
7-666-36-2
Rochus O.
Guccione C.
3-67-57-56-749-7
Sela D.
Srichaphan P.
6-46-26-2
Tursunov D.
Waske A.
5-76-46-36-4
Querrey S.
Acasuso J.
6-726-46-16-3
Serra F.
Devilder N.
7-56-26-4
Melzer J.
Karlovic I.
6-46-47-66
Spadea V.
Andreev I.
6-27-636-1
Robredo T.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-46-46-0
Mirnyi M.
Horna L.
7-643-62-66-46-4
Bjorkman J.
Patience O.
5-74-66-06-16-2
Smeets R.
Lacko L.
6-23-66-16-4
Lu Y.
Greul S.
6-36-46-3
Ginepri R.
Almagro N.
4-66-24-67-56-3
Berdych T.
Lee H.
6-16-26-2
Federer R.
Phau B.
7-56-06-4
Haas T.
Montanes A.
7-56-17-63
Bozoljac I.
Cilic M.
6-26-46-1
Dancevic F.
Hanescu V.
6-36-37-63
Ancic M.
Soeda G.
6-46-36-2
Ferrer D.
Pless K.
7-56-46-3
Johansson T.
Chiudinelli M.
6-43-61-66-46-2
Mayer F.
Soderling R.
3-66-43-66-46-0
Dlouhy L.
Gabashvili T.
6-36-16-756-7516-14
Stepanek R.
Llodra M.
6-26-46-0
Fleishman Z.
Calleri A.
7-54-66-36-4
Hewitt L.
Russell M.
3-62-66-36-36-3
Fish M.
Ljubicic I.
4-67-626-46-4
Gicquel M.
Jones A.
3-66-716-46-16-0
Zverev M.
Berrer M.
6-47-613-66-4
Arthurs W.
Koubek S.
1-66-747-656-26-3
Mahut N.
Monaco J.
6-06-706-36-4
Blake J.
Moya C.
7-686-26-4
Youzhny M.
Hernych J.
7-666-26-0
Clement A.
Malisse X.
6-33-67-56-4
Murray A.
Martin A.
6-06-06-1
Seppi A.
Reynolds B.
6-16-746-757-66-3
Santoro F.
Kunitsyn I.
7-656-36-0
Roddick A.
Tsonga J.
6-7187-626-26-3
Davydenko N.
Roitman S.
6-27-56-2