Robin Soderling vs James BlakeDusseldorf Round Robin

Dusseldorf · ATP · Round Robin
41 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 20 May 2007
clay
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Soderling R.
6-3 6-3
Blake J.
Soderling R.
662
Blake J.
33

Robin Soderling defeated James Blake 6-3 6-3 in the Dusseldorf round robin on clay. The upset overturned the form book — James Blake came in defending last year's round-robin. Robin Soderling extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-05-18DusseldorfRRclayRobin Soderling5-7 6-3 6-0
2006-10-09StockholmSFhardJames Blake7-5 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Soderling R.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Blake J.

Blake J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Soderling R.

Serve advantage — Soderling R.

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
60%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
51%
Service points won·Even
68%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
64%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.3
6.0
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
3.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
74
54
Break points saved·Even
92
88
Break points won·Clear edge
71
51
Deciding sets·Dominant
80
54
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
67
55

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