Richard Gasquet vs James BlakeParis Masters Round of 16

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 16
40 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 28 October 2007 ·
hard
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gasquet R.
6-4 6-4
Blake J.
Gasquet R.
662
Blake J.
440

Richard Gasquet defeated James Blake 6-4 6-4 in the Paris Masters round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Richard Gasquet narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Richard Gasquet edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-04-11Davis Cup WG QF: USA vs FRARRhardJames Blake6-7 6-4 6-4
2008-03-13Indian Wells MastersR16hardJames Blake6-4 6-2
2006-08-07Canada MastersR32hardRichard Gasquet6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
58%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.7
6.0
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
61
18
Break points saved·Dominant
91
66
Break points won·Even
24
28
Deciding sets·Dominant
88
39
Tiebreaks·Dominant
90
30

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw