James Blake vs Dmitry Tursunov — Davis Cup WG F: USA vs RUS Round Robin

Davis Cup WG F: USA vs RUS · ATP · Round Robin
USA
James Blake
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Friday, 30 November 2007
hard
RUS
Dmitry Tursunov
43 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWWLLLW
Blake J.
1-6 6-3 7-5
Tursunov D.
Blake J.
1672
Tursunov D.
6351

James Blake defeated Dmitry Tursunov 1-6 6-3 7-5 in the Davis Cup WG F: USA vs RUS round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dmitry Tursunov came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. James Blake narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-08-11Cincinnati MastersR32hardDmitry Tursunov6-4 6-4
2008-07-21Canada MastersR16hardJames Blake4-6 6-1 6-4
2008-07-14IndianapolisSFhardDmitry Tursunov4-6 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Blake J.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Tursunov D.

Tursunov D.serving83% hold

wins 65% 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.Tursunov D.
1st serve in·Even
57%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
35%
Break points saved·Even
61%
63%
Aces / match·Even
6.0
6.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
3.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Blake J.Tursunov D.
Clutch Rating·Even
54
58
Break points saved·Even
88
88
Break points won·Slight edge
51
44
Deciding sets·Clear edge
54
66
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
55
63

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