James Blake vs Paul Henri MathieuNew Haven Semi-final

New Haven · ATP · Semi-final
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 19 August 2007 ·
hard
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blake J.
6-4 3-6 7-6
Henri Mathieu P.
Blake J.
6372
Henri Mathieu P.
4661

James Blake defeated Paul Henri Mathieu 6-4 3-6 7-6 in the New Haven semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. James Blake extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: James Blake closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 7–6.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-04-11Davis Cup WG QF: USA vs FRARRhardJames Blake7-6 6-7 6-3 3-6 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.0
4.4
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
18
6
Break points saved·Slight edge
66
73
Break points won·Clear edge
28
13
Deciding sets·Clear edge
39
19
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
30
25

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

Draw