James Blake vs Rainer SchuettlerRoland Garros Round of 128

Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 128
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 25 May 2008
clay
50 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blake J.
6-4 6-1 7-6
Schuettler R.
Blake J.
66773
Schuettler R.
4163

James Blake defeated Rainer Schuettler 6-4 6-1 7-6 in the Roland Garros round of 128 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Rainer Schuettler came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. James Blake claimed a first win over Rainer Schuettler in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: James Blake came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–4 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-06-23WimbledonR64grassRainer Schuettler6-3 6-7(8) 4-6 6-4 6-4
2003-10-27Paris MastersR32hardRainer Schuettler4-6 6-2 6-3
2003-01-13Australian OpenR16hardRainer Schuettler6-3 6-4 1-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Blake J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Schuettler R.

Schuettler R.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Blake J.

Even serve battle

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
1st serve in·Even
57%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.9
3.5
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 129). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
54
37
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
77
Break points won·Even
51
50
Deciding sets·Clear edge
54
32
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
55
36

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
18°CPartly cloudy
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 63%

Draw

R128
Daniel M.
Ferrero J.
6-752-2
Montanes A.
Vliegen K.
7-657-627-63
Odesnik W.
Canas G.
7-667-637-68
Mathieu P.
Kuerten G.
6-36-46-2
Lee H.
Bjorkman J.
6-46-46-3
Lopez Jaen M.
Dancevic F.
7-663-67-57-62
Nalbandian D.
Berlocq C.
6-26-46-1
Chardy J.
Gil F.
6-36-27-61
Garcia Lopez G.
Roitman S.
6-26-47-65
Tursunov D.
Brands D.
6-26-47-5
Almagro N.
Pashanski B.
6-47-56-1
Decoud S.
Rochus O.
3-66-46-36-786-1
Acasuso J.
Hrbaty D.
6-46-26-4
Murray A.
Eysseric J.
6-21-64-66-06-2
Youzhny M.
Becker B.
6-16-37-64
Gonzalez M.
Karanusic R.
6-37-54-63-66-2
Chela J.
Isner J.
2-63-67-56-36-4
Verdasco F.
Ventura S.
4-66-36-46-766-1
Nieminen J.
Lopez M.
2-66-36-46-3
Vassallo Arguello M.
Lopez F.
7-616-43-64-66-3
Devilder N.
Guccione C.
6-46-16-4
Nadal R.
Bellucci T.
7-56-36-1
Horna L.
Jenkins S.
6-45-76-36-0
Safin M.
Lisnard J.
6-756-16-36-2
Junqueira D.
Mannarino A.
6-16-26-2
Ljubicic I.
Prodon E.
7-57-667-64
Melzer J.
Luczak P.
6-36-26-4
Blake J.
Schuettler R.
6-46-17-63
Gulbis E.
Greul S.
6-46-06-4
Soderling R.
Monaco J.
6-26-36-1
Benneteau J.
Spadea V.
6-46-43-63-66-3
Capdeville P.
Zverev M.
6-16-46-2
Wawrinka S.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-36-46-3
Cilic M.
Haase R.
7-666-27-64
Andujar P.
Volandri F.
6-766-26-36-3
Gonzalez F.
Cuevas P.
6-36-36-1
Falla A.
Karlovic I.
3-67-647-665-76-4
Ancic M.
Seppi A.
6-27-616-2
Marrero D.
Crivoi V.
6-36-35-76-4
Federer R.
Querrey S.
6-46-46-3
Schwank E.
Moya C.
7-646-26-714-66-3
Berdych T.
Smeets R.
6-16-06-0
Llodra M.
Patience O.
3-67-616-37-5
del Potro J.
Ouanna J.
6-36-26-3
Ferrer D.
Darcis S.
6-36-46-3
Santoro F.
Korolev E.
7-636-16-4
Bolelli S.
Baghdatis M.
6-26-46-2
Fish M.
Calleri A.
6-766-46-26-4
Hewitt L.
Mahut N.
6-46-26-4
Stepanek R.
Simon G.
6-26-46-1
Vanek J.
Huta Galung J.
6-37-56-2
Lapentti N.
Tipsarevic J.
6-44-66-17-67
Gicquel M.
Troicki V.
6-46-34-67-5
Robredo T.
Coria G.
5-76-46-16-4
Reynolds B.
Ascione T.
7-624-66-36-2
Andreev I.
Starace P.
6-16-736-16-4
Ginepri R.
Young D.
6-23-67-646-2
Hanescu V.
Sela D.
4-66-24-66-46-3
Serra F.
Giraldo S.
6-46-36-2
Davydenko N.
Johansson T.
6-36-36-3
Granollers M.
Berrer M.
6-33-66-26-3
Hernandez O.
Minar I.
4-67-656-37-5
Monfils G.
Clement A.
7-56-36-1
Djokovic N.[3]
Gremelmayr D.
4-66-37-56-2