James Blake vs Sam Querrey — Cincinnati Masters Quarter-final

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
USA
James Blake
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 August 2007
hard
USA
Sam Querrey
38 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blake J.
5-7 6-4 6-4
Querrey S.
Blake J.
5662
Querrey S.
7441

James Blake defeated Sam Querrey 5-7 6-4 6-4 in the Cincinnati Masters quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending last year's round of 32. James Blake extended the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

Head to head

5–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-01-03BrisbaneR32hardJames Blake4-6 6-3 6-4
2009-06-08Queen's ClubR16grassJames Blake6-4 4-6 6-3
2009-02-09San JoseQFhardJames Blake7-6(9) 6-3
2007-07-23IndianapolisQFhardSam Querrey7-6(6) 6-7(4) 7-6(4)
2007-06-11HalleR32grassJames Blake4-6 6-4 6-3
2006-03-06Indian Wells MastersR64hardJames Blake1-6 6-1 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Blake J.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Querrey S.

Querrey S.serving91% hold

wins 71% 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.Querrey S.
1st serve in·Even
57%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
81%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
68%
Return points won·Even
36%
34%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.0
14.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
3.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Blake J.Querrey S.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
54
49
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
96
Break points won·Dominant
51
14
Deciding sets·Slight edge
54
63
Tiebreaks·Even
55
55

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

Final
Federer R.
Blake J.
6-16-4
Semi-finals
Blake J.
Davydenko N.
6-46-2
Federer R.
Hewitt L.
6-36-777-61
Quarter-finals
Blake J.
Querrey S.
5-76-46-4
Davydenko N.
Ferrer D.
6-26-4
Hewitt L.
Moya C.
6-26-4
Federer R.
Almagro N.
6-33-66-2
R16
Almagro N.
Nieminen J.
6-26-2
Querrey S.
Monaco J.
6-37-5
Blake J.
Ferrero J.
6-16-4
Ferrer D.
Roddick A.
7-646-4
Federer R.
Baghdatis M.
7-657-5
Davydenko N.
Berdych T.
6-36-2
Hewitt L.
Melzer J.
6-36-3
Moya C.
del Potro J.
7-53-67-5
R32
Monaco J.
Nadal R.
7-654-1
Hewitt L.
Gasquet R.
6-13-2
Berdych T.
Clement A.
7-617-64
Melzer J.
Ancic M.
6-32-67-69
Querrey S.
Youzhny M.
5-76-36-4
Roddick A.
Verdasco F.
7-636-2
Davydenko N.
Ginepri R.
6-26-776-3
Ferrero J.
Gonzalez F.
6-27-67
Blake J.
Kiefer N.
6-46-4
del Potro J.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-12-66-4
Moya C.
Djokovic N.
6-46-1
Nieminen J.
Robredo T.
6-46-1
Almagro N.
Ljubicic I.
6-46-4
Baghdatis M.
Chela J.
6-766-46-2
Federer R.
Benneteau J.
6-36-3
Ferrer D.
Stepanek R.
6-27-5
R64
Melzer J.
Karlovic I.
7-647-62
Ancic M.
Haas T.
3-67-636-3
Hewitt L.
Wawrinka S.
7-53-67-65
Ginepri R.
Bjorkman J.
6-36-3
Benneteau J.
Tursunov D.
6-43-66-3
Moya C.
Nalbandian D.
7-647-62
Stepanek R.
Fish M.
7-57-63
Ferrer D.
Isner J.
7-636-3
Baghdatis M.
Murray A.
6-16-2
Chela J.
Henman T.
6-43-66-3
Ljubicic I.
Delic A.
1-67-636-3
Berdych T.
Becker B.
6-36-4
Clement A.
Mathieu P.
6-46-2
Monaco J.
Lopez F.
6-46-756-3
Querrey S.
Gicquel M.
7-55-76-4
Youzhny M.
Hrbaty D.
6-36-1
Blake J.
Falla A.
7-656-1
Kiefer N.
Safin M.
6-37-61
Ferrero J.
Rochus O.
6-13-67-5
Verdasco F.
Volandri F.
6-26-2
Almagro N.
Mayer F.
7-656-4
Nieminen J.
Spadea V.
6-26-0
Kohlschreiber P.
Calleri A.
7-622-67-67
del Potro J.
Canas G.
6-26-2