James Blake vs Evgeny Korolev — Halle Round of 16

Halle · ATP · Round of 16
USA
James Blake
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 June 2007
grass
KAZ
Evgeny Korolev
38 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLLLL
Blake J.
7-5 6-1
Korolev E.
Blake J.
762
Korolev E.
51–

James Blake defeated Evgeny Korolev 7-5 6-1 in the Halle round of 16 on grass. James Blake extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: James Blake came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-02-26Las VegasRRhardEvgeny Korolev6-2 6-4
2007-01-08SydneyQFhardJames Blake6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Blake J.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Korolev E.

Korolev E.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Blake 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
Blake J.Korolev E.
1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
47%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.0
4.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 155). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Blake J.Korolev E.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
54
45
Break points saved·Clear edge
88
74
Break points won·Slight edge
51
46
Deciding sets·Slight edge
54
45
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
55
66

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°CMainly clear
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 68%

Draw

Final
Berdych T.
Baghdatis M.
7-56-4
Semi-finals
Berdych T.
Nieminen J.
7-656-4
Baghdatis M.
Kohlschreiber P.
7-616-4
Quarter-finals
Nieminen J.
Gicquel M.
6-4
Berdych T.
Youzhny M.
W/O
Baghdatis M.
Mayer F.
6-36-3
Kohlschreiber P.
Blake J.
6-46-3
R16
Gicquel M.
Becker B.
6-27-65
Nieminen J.
Pavel A.
7-653-66-1
Youzhny M.
Stadler S.
6-41-66-3
Blake J.
Korolev E.
7-56-1
Mayer F.
Davydenko N.
6-46-4
Baghdatis M.
Soderling R.
6-796-46-3
Kohlschreiber P.
Qureshi A.
6-46-3
Berdych T.
Santoro F.
6-37-65
R32
Qureshi A.
Gasquet R.
7-686-4
Pavel A.
Rochus O.
6-37-65
Davydenko N.
Melzer J.
7-664-66-2
Mayer F.
Kohlmann M.
7-647-5
Soderling R.
Koubek S.
5-76-37-5
Baghdatis M.
Simon G.
6-36-3
Blake J.
Querrey S.
4-66-46-3
Korolev E.
Wawrinka S.
3-66-36-4
Kohlschreiber P.
Sluiter R.
7-657-5
Nieminen J.
Vliegen K.
6-36-1
Youzhny M.
Russell M.
6-26-2
Stadler S.
Zverev M.
6-47-65
Santoro F.
Moodie W.
6-37-69
Berdych T.
Kiefer N.
6-47-63
Gicquel M.
Nalbandian D.
5-76-26-4
Becker B.
Gabashvili T.
6-47-61