James Blake vs Stefan Koubek — AUT vs USA Round Robin
James Blake defeated Stefan Koubek 5-7 7-5 6-2 6-2 in the AUT vs USA round robin on clay. James Blake moved ahead in the head-to-head, 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: James Blake dropped the opening set before beating Stefan Koubek 5–7 7–5 6–2 6–2.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedBlake J. came through in four sets.
Common opponents
3 shared · last 12 monthsBlake J. and Koubek S. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Blake J. went 4–1 (80%) against them, Koubek S. 1–2 (33%). Only 2 of the comparisons are context-comparable — too few for a conclusion.
4–180%Blake J. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents1–233%Koubek S. · better vs 0
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
9–5Sets3–5
76–64Games38–40
1–1Tiebreaks1–1
2–0Deciding sets0–0
Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
vs Ferrero J.L6-3 3-6 3-6 6-7Wimbledon · grassL4-6 5-7 3-6Roland Garros · clay
vs Querrey S.W5-7 6-4 6-4Cincinnati Masters · hardW7-6 6-1 6-1US Open · hard- vs Lopez F.Hard to compareW6-3 7-6USA vs ESP · grassL6-7 1-6Madrid Masters · clay
Head-to-head
3 meetings · Blake J. leads 2–121
Clay: Blake J. leads 1–0 · Hard: level 1–1
- Blake J.February 2008AUT vs USAThis matchClay5-7 7-5 6-2 6-2
- Blake J.August 2007US OpenHard6-4 3-6 7-6 6-1
- Koubek S.January 2002Australian OpenHard4-6 2-6 6-4 6-1 6-2
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchBlake J.Koubek S.1 785ELO1 7281 596Clay ELO1 5894–6Last 104–628Age31185 cmHeight175 cmRightPlaysLeft
Cite this
James Blake beat Stefan Koubek 5-7 7-5 6-2 6-2. Umpiry, "James Blake vs Stefan Koubek — AUT vs USA Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/2008-02-08/blake-vs-koubek-aut-vs-usa-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 8 February 2008).