Julien Benneteau vs James Blake — Indian Wells Masters Round of 32

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 32
FRA
Julien Benneteau
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 March 2007
hard
USA
James Blake
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
Benneteau J.
6-2 7-6
Blake J.
Benneteau J.
6772
Blake J.
261–

Julien Benneteau defeated James Blake 6-2 7-6 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's final. Julien Benneteau narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-03-20Miami MastersR64hardJames Blake6-2 6-3
2010-06-13EastbourneR32grassJulien Benneteau7-6(3) 7-5
2009-03-25Miami MastersR64hardJames Blake6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Benneteau J.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Blake J.

Blake J.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Benneteau J.

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
Benneteau J.Blake J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.6
6.0
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Benneteau J.Blake J.
Clutch Rating·Even
52
54
Break points saved·Even
91
88
Break points won·Clear edge
30
51
Deciding sets·Even
53
54
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
78
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
21°CClear
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 6%

Draw

Final
Nadal R.
Djokovic N.
6-27-5
Semi-finals
Nadal R.
Roddick A.
6-46-3
Djokovic N.
Murray A.
6-26-3
Quarter-finals
Roddick A.
Ljubicic I.
7-677-68
Murray A.
Haas T.
3-66-37-68
Djokovic N.
Ferrer D.
6-36-4
Nadal R.
Chela J.
7-57-5
R16
Chela J.
Russell M.
6-46-4
Nadal R.
Ferrero J.
6-16-1
Ferrer D.
Moya C.
1-66-26-3
Roddick A.
Gasquet R.
7-636-3
Haas T.
Gonzalez F.
6-36-2
Ljubicic I.
Nalbandian D.
2-66-46-2
Djokovic N.
Benneteau J.
6-36-1
Murray A.
Davydenko N.
7-636-4
R32
Gonzalez F.
Soderling R.
7-647-62
Ferrero J.
Acasuso J.
4-67-686-4
Haas T.
Gabashvili T.
6-06-3
Gasquet R.
Nieminen J.
6-31-66-3
Roddick A.
Rochus O.
6-37-65
Murray A.
Mahut N.
6-16-3
Davydenko N.
Hernych J.
6-36-1
Benneteau J.
Blake J.
6-27-61
Djokovic N.
Korolev E.
6-26-1
Ferrer D.
Tipsarevic J.
6-16-3
Chela J.
Simon G.
6-26-2
Moya C.
Canas G.
6-46-4
Russell M.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-17-5
Nadal R.
Verdasco F.
6-46-4
Ljubicic I.
Johansson T.
6-16-4
Nalbandian D.
Mathieu P.
6-736-26-0
R64
Hernych J.
Calleri A.
6-36-3
Gonzalez F.
Dancevic F.
7-661-67-5
Nalbandian D.
Kohlschreiber P.
1-67-57-61
Johansson T.
Almagro N.
7-647-5
Haas T.
Llodra M.
6-46-1
Nieminen J.
Goldstein P.
1-66-46-4
Djokovic N.
Ginepri R.
6-46-4
Blake J.
Serra F.
6-37-62
Chela J.
Bjorkman J.
6-33-66-4
Gasquet R.
del Potro J.
7-626-2
Acasuso J.
Youzhny M.
7-696-4
Mathieu P.
Fish M.
7-644-67-65
Gabashvili T.
Hrbaty D.
7-56-3
Soderling R.
Bracciali D.
6-36-4
Benneteau J.
Melzer J.
6-46-4
Ferrer D.
Horna L.
6-36-1
Moya C.
Stepanek R.
6-36-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Baghdatis M.
7-57-5
Rochus O.
Spadea V.
6-16-4
Roddick A.
Lopez F.
7-656-4
Tipsarevic J.
Hewitt L.
7-634-66-2
Davydenko N.
Querrey S.
2-67-666-2
Murray A.
Moodie W.
6-36-3
Korolev E.
Tursunov D.
6-46-736-3
Mahut N.
Safin M.
6-34-66-0
Ljubicic I.
Falla A.
6-746-46-4
Russell M.
Berdych T.
7-626-4
Verdasco F.
Seppi A.
7-656-3
Nadal R.
Clement A.
6-37-63
Simon G.
Robredo T.
6-706-36-0
Canas G.
Federer R.
7-56-2
Ferrero J.
Mayer F.
6-06-2
R128
Seppi A.
Kuznetsov A.
6-46-4
Russell M.
Gicquel M.
6-37-5
Serra F.
Pless K.
7-666-4
Bracciali D.
Gimelstob J.
6-26-1
Querrey S.
Rochus C.
6-26-4
Hernych J.
Henman T.
7-53-67-5
Tipsarevic J.
Srichaphan P.
6-46-2
Ginepri R.
Kendrick R.
7-57-63
Simon G.
Schuettler R.
6-14-67-5
Garcia Lopez G.
Massu N.
6-37-63
Gabashvili T.
Vliegen K.
6-36-4
Mathieu P.
Martin A.
6-46-1
Mayer F.
Kunitsyn I.
6-16-2
Benneteau J.
Monfils G.
3-66-37-5
Moya C.
Capdeville P.
6-46-4
Canas G.
Hajek J.
6-16-1
Johansson T.
Mirnyi M.
6-47-67
Falla A.
Becker B.
7-616-3
Llodra M.
Zib T.
6-46-4
Bjorkman J.
Phau B.
3-66-47-64
Clement A.
Troicki V.
6-736-46-2
del Potro J.
Kuerten G.
7-656-2
Moodie W.
Dlouhy L.
7-56-3
Goldstein P.
Roitman S.
6-37-63
Lopez F.
Guccione C.
6-27-66
Horna L.
Volandri F.
6-04-66-2
Mahut N.
Monaco J.
3-66-37-62
Kohlschreiber P.
Lee H.
6-47-5
Spadea V.
Koubek S.
6-16-2
Dancevic F.
Waske A.
6-16-756-4
Acasuso J.
Grosjean S.
6-46-4
Korolev E.
Greul S.
6-767-56-1