James Blake defeated Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo 6-1 6-4 7-5 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. James Blake claimed a first win over Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-21 | New Haven | R32 | hard | Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo | 2-6 7-6(6) 7-6(4) |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (150 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About