James Blake vs Olivier Rochus — US Open Round of 64

US Open · ATP · Round of 64
USA
James Blake
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 31 August 2009
hard
BEL
Olivier Rochus
45 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blake J.
6-4 3-6 7-6 6-3
Rochus O.
Blake J.
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Rochus O.
466631

James Blake defeated Olivier Rochus 6-4 3-6 7-6 6-3 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 32. James Blake extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

  • Match story: James Blake closed it out in four sets, 6–4 3–6 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

4–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-10-17StockholmR32hardJames Blake7-6(6) 6-3
2006-10-09StockholmQFhardJames Blake6-7(3) 6-4 6-2
2005-10-31Paris MastersR64hardJames Blake6-4 6-3
2005-10-10StockholmSFhardJames Blake6-4 6-3
2005-09-23Davis Cup WG PO: BEL vs USARRclayOlivier Rochus6-4 7-5 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Blake J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Rochus O.

Rochus O.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
Blake J.Rochus O.
1st serve in·Even
57%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
60%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.5
1.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (150 vs 137). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Blake J.Rochus O.
Clutch Rating·Even
54
54
Break points saved·Even
88
85
Break points won·Even
51
47
Deciding sets·Slight edge
54
63
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
55
48

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
20°COvercast
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 63%

Draw

Final
del Potro J.
Federer R.
3-67-654-67-646-2
Semi-finals
del Potro J.
Nadal R.
6-26-26-2
Federer R.
Djokovic N.
7-637-57-5
Quarter-finals
Nadal R.
Gonzalez F.
7-647-626-0
Djokovic N.
Verdasco F.
7-621-67-56-2
Federer R.
Soderling R.
6-06-36-767-66
del Potro J.
Cilic M.
4-66-36-26-1
R16
Soderling R.
Davydenko N.
7-53-66-2
del Potro J.
Ferrero J.
6-36-36-3
Nadal R.
Monfils G.
6-736-36-16-3
Gonzalez F.
Tsonga J.
3-66-37-636-4
Verdasco F.
Isner J.
4-66-46-46-4
Federer R.
Robredo T.
7-56-26-2
Djokovic N.
Stepanek R.
6-16-36-3
Cilic M.
Murray A.
7-56-26-2
R32
Ferrero J.
Simon G.
1-66-47-651-0
Monfils G.
Acasuso J.
6-36-41-0
Murray A.
Dent T.
6-36-26-2
del Potro J.
Koellerer D.
6-13-66-36-3
Federer R.
Hewitt L.
4-66-37-56-4
Robredo T.
Blake J.
7-626-46-4
Soderling R.
Querrey S.
6-27-56-766-1
Davydenko N.
Chiudinelli M.
6-47-57-5
Djokovic N.
Witten J.
6-726-37-626-4
Stepanek R.
Kohlschreiber P.
4-66-26-36-3
Verdasco F.
Haas T.
3-67-57-681-66-4
Isner J.
Roddick A.
7-636-33-65-77-65
Tsonga J.
Benneteau J.
7-646-26-4
Gonzalez F.
Berdych T.
7-56-46-4
Nadal R.
Almagro N.
7-56-46-4
Cilic M.
Istomin D.
6-16-46-3
R64
Soderling R.
Granollers M.
2-0
Tsonga J.
Nieminen J.
7-56-36-4
Benneteau J.
Troicki V.
6-13-66-16-0
Berdych T.
Zeballos H.
6-36-737-626-2
Gonzalez F.
Ouanna J.
6-46-756-36-4
Nadal R.
Kiefer N.
6-03-66-36-4
del Potro J.
Melzer J.
7-666-36-3
Hewitt L.
Chela J.
6-36-36-4
Blake J.
Rochus O.
6-43-67-666-3
Robredo T.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-24-66-26-4
Haas T.
Kendrick R.
6-46-47-63
Verdasco F.
Serra F.
6-36-06-3
Stepanek R.
Mayer L.
7-656-36-4
Kohlschreiber P.
Devvarman S.
6-36-40-66-2
Witten J.
Gonzalez M.
6-736-47-56-2
Djokovic N.
Ball C.
6-36-46-4
Davydenko N.
Hernych J.
6-46-16-2
Chiudinelli M.
Youzhny M.
2-67-646-46-3
Querrey S.
Kim K.
7-56-766-46-4
Koellerer D.
Cuevas P.
3-66-26-16-4
Ferrero J.
Petzschner P.
1-63-66-46-26-4
Simon G.
Bellucci T.
6-36-26-4
Cilic M.
Levine J.
4-62-66-06-36-0
Istomin D.
Lapentti N.
2-66-44-67-57-64
Dent T.
Navarro I.
6-45-76-717-57-69
Murray A.
Capdeville P.
6-23-66-06-2
Isner J.
Ilhan M.
6-36-47-61
Federer R.
Greul S.
6-37-57-5
Roddick A.
Gicquel M.
6-16-46-4
Monfils G.
Beck A.
6-37-56-3
Acasuso J.
Ferrer D.
6-33-61-66-36-2
Almagro N.
Ginepri R.
6-776-26-34-66-4
R128
Serra F.
Tipsarevic J.
7-687-657-65
Levine J.
Gabashvili T.
7-56-16-2
Lapentti N.
Wawrinka S.
4-63-67-667-636-3
Navarro I.
Karlovic I.
6-47-687-65
Dent T.
Lopez F.
4-67-666-37-5
Capdeville P.
Crivoi V.
6-36-07-62
Murray A.
Gulbis E.
7-56-37-5
Greul S.
Lapentti G.
6-34-63-66-07-69
Chela J.
Hernandez O.
6-46-46-2
Hewitt L.
Alves T.
6-06-36-4
Blake J.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-16-47-5
Rochus O.
Kunitsyn I.
6-36-06-2
Garcia Lopez G.
Polansky P.
6-46-45-73-66-1
Robredo T.
Young D.
6-43-66-26-3
Soderling R.
Montanes A.
6-13-66-16-4
Granollers M.
Zverev M.
2-67-53-66-46-0
Kim K.
Sela D.
6-30-66-26-2
Querrey S.
Yani M.
6-37-56-4
Youzhny M.
Mathieu P.
2-67-56-06-2
Chiudinelli M.
Starace P.
7-637-626-0
Acasuso J.
Daniel M.
6-26-46-3
Beck A.
Korolev E.
6-36-42-62-66-4
Monfils G.
Chardy J.
6-16-46-3
Gonzalez F.
Massu N.
6-36-36-3
Ouanna J.
Ram R.
7-646-43-66-3
Zeballos H.
Berrer M.
6-37-673-66-0
Berdych T.
Odesnik W.
7-56-46-4
Troicki V.
Luczak P.
6-36-31-62-66-1
Benneteau J.
Cipolla F.
4-66-16-36-3
Nieminen J.
Fognini F.
7-57-666-4
Tsonga J.
Buchanan C.
6-06-26-1
Roddick A.
Phau B.
6-16-46-2
Gicquel M.
Tursunov D.
6-25-76-36-3
Ilhan M.
Rochus C.
3-66-33-67-57-5
Isner J.
Hanescu V.
6-17-6147-65
Haas T.
Falla A.
7-54-67-676-2
Hernych J.
Schuettler R.
1-67-656-42-66-3
Federer R.
Britton D.
6-16-37-5
Cilic M.
Sweeting R.
7-626-47-64
Simon G.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-47-636-3
Bellucci T.
Lu Y.
6-46-26-3
Petzschner P.
Stakhovsky S.
7-636-766-44-66-3
Ferrero J.
Santoro F.
6-46-36-3
Koellerer D.
Machado R.
6-26-42-66-2
Cuevas P.
Guccione C.
6-47-646-0
Melzer J.
Safin M.
1-66-46-36-4
del Potro J.
Monaco J.
6-36-36-1
Nadal R.
Gasquet R.
6-26-26-3
Kiefer N.
Llodra M.
6-36-46-4
Ginepri R.
Pavel A.
5-76-26-46-0
Almagro N.
Darcis S.
6-26-42-67-68
Ferrer D.
Martin A.
7-55-76-36-3
Kendrick R.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-36-26-2
Verdasco F.
Becker B.
7-56-47-5
Stepanek R.
Bolelli S.
6-46-46-4
Mayer L.
Golubev A.
6-44-67-56-3
Devvarman S.
Gil F.
6-36-46-3
Kohlschreiber P.
Seppi A.
6-06-46-4
Witten J.
Andreev I.
6-46-06-2
Gonzalez M.
Beck K.
2-61-66-16-46-3
Ball C.
Brzezicki J.
7-656-36-4
Djokovic N.
Ljubicic I.
6-36-16-3
Davydenko N.
Kindlmann D.
6-36-47-5
Istomin D.
Evans B.
6-46-47-63