James Blake vs Juan Carlos FerreroCincinnati Masters Round of 16

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Round of 16
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 13 August 2007
hard
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blake J.
6-1 6-4
Ferrero J.
Blake J.
662
Ferrero J.
14

James Blake defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero 6-1 6-4 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Carlos Ferrero came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's final. James Blake claimed a first win over Juan Carlos Ferrero in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-06-25WimbledonR32grassJuan Carlos Ferrero3-6 6-3 6-3 7-6(4)
2006-08-14Cincinnati MastersR32hardJuan Carlos Ferrero6-2 6-4
2002-08-05Cincinnati MastersR32hardJuan Carlos Ferrero6-4 4-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Blake J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Ferrero J.

Ferrero J.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Blake J.

Serve advantage — Ferrero J.

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
57%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
55%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.0
3.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.0
1.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
54
63
Break points saved·Even
88
87
Break points won·Even
51
49
Deciding sets·Clear edge
54
72
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
55
74

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
30°CMainly clear
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 53%

Draw