James Blake vs Victor HanescuMadrid Masters Round of 64

Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 64
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 10 May 2009
clay
44 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blake J.
6-2 6-4
Hanescu V.
Blake J.
662
Hanescu V.
24

James Blake defeated Victor Hanescu 6-2 6-4 in the Madrid Masters round of 64 on clay. The result followed the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 32. James Blake extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-02-10Davis Cup WG R1: USA vs ROURRhardJames Blake6-4 7-6(5) 6-2
2005-08-22New HavenSFhardJames Blake7-6(4) 6-7(3) 6-1
2005-06-06Queen's ClubR32grassJames Blake6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Blake J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Hanescu V.

Hanescu V.serving80% hold

wins 63% 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·Clear edge
57%
70%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.7
4.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.1
1.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (150 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
54
31
Break points saved·Even
88
85
Break points won·Dominant
51
13
Deciding sets·Dominant
54
25
Tiebreaks·Even
55
59

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
17°CPartly cloudy
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 66%

Draw