James Blake vs Dudi Sela — Indianapolis Round of 32

Indianapolis · ATP · Round of 32
USA
James Blake
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 July 2008
hard
ISR
Dudi Sela
41 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
Blake J.
7-6 6-2
Sela D.
Blake J.
7762
Sela D.
622–

James Blake defeated Dudi Sela 7-6 6-2 in the Indianapolis round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — James Blake came in defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

  • Match story: James Blake closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Blake J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Sela D.

Sela D.serving82% hold

wins 64% 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
Blake J.Sela D.
1st serve in·Even
57%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
41%
Break points saved·Even
61%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.0
2.3
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Blake J.Sela D.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
54
27
Break points saved·Clear edge
88
68
Break points won·Slight edge
51
44
Deciding sets·Dominant
54
15
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
55
46

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

Draw

Final
Simon G.
Tursunov D.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Tursunov D.
Blake J.
4-66-36-4
Simon G.
Querrey S.
6-34-66-4
Quarter-finals
Querrey S.
Reynolds B.
6-13-66-3
Blake J.
Lu Y.
6-26-0
Tursunov D.
Capdeville P.
3-66-36-1
Simon G.
Haas T.
4-66-46-2
R16
Simon G.
Becker B.
7-53-66-0
Querrey S.
Spadea V.
4-66-36-4
Reynolds B.
Falla A.
6-16-1
Capdeville P.
Sirianni J.
6-36-4
Lu Y.
Ram R.
6-17-61
Haas T.
Isner J.
6-36-4
Tursunov D.
Odesnik W.
W/O
Blake J.
Jun W.
6-37-5
R32
Lu Y.
Oneal J.
7-627-612
Sirianni J.
Ledovskikh M.
6-31-2
Simon G.
Mahut N.
6-23-66-3
Becker B.
Pless K.
6-36-4
Isner J.
Kendrick R.
7-56-4
Haas T.
Levine J.
7-646-2
Querrey S.
Soeda G.
6-46-4
Spadea V.
Young D.
6-26-4
Reynolds B.
Dancevic F.
6-766-36-2
Falla A.
Bellucci T.
3-66-46-1
Capdeville P.
Ginepri R.
6-46-2
Odesnik W.
Qureshi A.
6-47-5
Tursunov D.
Kunitsyn I.
6-37-5
Jun W.
Guccione C.
6-47-64
Blake J.
Sela D.
7-626-2
Ram R.
Santoro F.
7-666-4