Feliciano Lopez vs James Blake — Los Angeles Quarter-final

Los Angeles · ATP · Quarter-final
ESP
Feliciano Lopez
44 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 July 2010
hard
USA
James Blake
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
Lopez F.
3-6 7-6 6-4
Blake J.
Lopez F.
37862
Blake J.
66641

Feliciano Lopez defeated James Blake 3-6 7-6 6-4 in the Los Angeles quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Feliciano Lopez narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-10-20BaselQFhardFeliciano Lopez6-4 7-6(7)
2007-04-06Davis Cup WG QF: USA vs ESPRRgrassJames Blake6-3 7-6(3)
2005-08-22New HavenFhardJames Blake3-6 7-5 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Lopez F.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Blake J.

Blake J.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Lopez F.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Lopez F.Blake J.
1st serve in·Even
57%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
66%
63%
Return points won·Even
32%
36%
Break points saved·Even
65%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.7
5.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.2
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 109). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Lopez F.Blake J.
Clutch Rating·Even
51
54
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
88
Break points won·Dominant
2
51
Deciding sets·Slight edge
65
54
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
79
55

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

Draw

Final
Querrey S.
Murray A.
5-77-626-3
Semi-finals
Querrey S.
Tipsarevic J.
6-737-656-4
Murray A.
Lopez F.
6-01-66-4
Quarter-finals
Tipsarevic J.
Baghdatis M.
6-37-5
Murray A.
Falla A.
7-636-1
Lopez F.
Blake J.
3-67-666-4
Querrey S.
Schuettler R.
6-23-67-64
R16
Querrey S.
Anderson K.
7-684-66-0
Schuettler R.
Ginepri R.
6-33-66-4
Baghdatis M.
Sweeting R.
3-66-26-3
Tipsarevic J.
Devvarman S.
7-696-2
Blake J.
Becker B.
7-57-65
Lopez F.
Sela D.
7-626-4
Falla A.
Gulbis E.
4-66-37-68
Murray A.
Smyczek T.
6-14-66-2
R32
Devvarman S.
Johnson S.
6-46-4
Schuettler R.
Zeballos H.
6-33-0
Ginepri R.
Bozoljac I.
6-36-4
Anderson K.
Marchenko I.
6-36-2
Becker B.
Lapentti G.
7-57-66
Tipsarevic J.
Giraldo S.
6-16-0
Smyczek T.
Gabashvili T.
6-26-3
Falla A.
Beck K.
7-636-4
Gulbis E.
Lacko L.
7-57-5
Blake J.
Mayer L.
6-16-4
Sela D.
Malisse X.
6-14-66-3
Sweeting R.
Vliegen K.
2-66-36-4