James Blake vs Michael Russell — Miami Masters Round of 128

Miami Masters · ATP · Round of 128
USA
James Blake
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 23 March 2011
hard
USA
Michael Russell
48 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Blake J.
3-6 7-6 7-6
Russell M.
Blake J.
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Russell M.
667631

James Blake defeated Michael Russell 3-6 7-6 7-6 in the Miami Masters round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. James Blake extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-01-14Australian OpenR64hardJames Blake6-3 6-2 6-2
2007-08-27US OpenR128hardJames Blake7-6(6) 6-3 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Blake J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Russell M.

Russell M.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.Russell M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.5
2.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (77 vs 132). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Blake J.Russell M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
54
34
Break points saved·Dominant
88
63
Break points won·Clear edge
51
31
Deciding sets·Even
54
54
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
55
36

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
25°CClear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 59%

Draw

Final
Djokovic N.
Nadal R.
4-66-37-64
Semi-finals
Djokovic N.
Fish M.
6-36-1
Nadal R.
Federer R.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Federer R.
Simon G.
3-0
Djokovic N.
Anderson K.
6-46-2
Nadal R.
Berdych T.
6-23-66-3
Fish M.
Ferrer D.
7-56-2
R16
Simon G.
Tipsarevic J.
4-67-636-2
Djokovic N.
Troicki V.
6-36-2
Anderson K.
Isner J.
6-37-64
Fish M.
del Potro J.
7-57-65
Ferrer D.
Granollers M.
6-16-2
Federer R.
Rochus O.
6-36-1
Berdych T.
Mayer F.
6-32-67-64
Nadal R.
Dolgopolov A.
6-16-2
R32
Federer R.
Monaco J.
7-646-4
del Potro J.
Soderling R.
6-36-2
Fish M.
Gasquet R.
6-46-3
Granollers M.
Llodra M.
7-53-67-5
Ferrer D.
Devvarman S.
6-46-2
Simon G.
Cuevas P.
4-66-16-2
Tipsarevic J.
Petzschner P.
6-36-3
Rochus O.
Youzhny M.
1-66-36-3
Berdych T.
Berlocq C.
7-687-5
Mayer F.
Almagro N.
6-13-66-1
Dolgopolov A.
Tsonga J.
6-726-47-5
Nadal R.
Lopez F.
6-36-3
Djokovic N.
Blake J.
6-26-0
Troicki V.
Querrey S.
7-653-67-5
Anderson K.
Andujar P.
6-26-3
Isner J.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-27-64
R64
Ferrer D.
Kunitsyn I.
6-26-1
Andujar P.
Verdasco F.
3-67-636-4
Mayer F.
Montanes A.
6-43-1
Petzschner P.
Melzer J.
6-36-4
Dolgopolov A.
Seppi A.
6-15-3
Cuevas P.
Roddick A.
6-47-64
Anderson K.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-35-76-4
Isner J.
Andreev I.
6-45-77-62
Bogomolov Jr A.
Murray A.
6-17-5
Soderling R.
Dodig I.
3-66-26-4
del Potro J.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-736-47-5
Gasquet R.
Lorenzi P.
6-26-3
Fish M.
Benneteau J.
6-46-3
Granollers M.
Wawrinka S.
6-06-746-3
Llodra M.
Malisse X.
6-26-3
Devvarman S.
Raonic M.
7-657-5
Simon G.
Schuettler R.
6-46-3
Tipsarevic J.
Cilic M.
6-37-64
Youzhny M.
Lu Y.
6-16-0
Rochus O.
Baghdatis M.
6-24-66-4
Monaco J.
Stakhovsky S.
6-46-726-4
Federer R.
Stepanek R.
6-36-3
Berdych T.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-16-746-0
Berlocq C.
Gulbis E.
6-12-66-4
Almagro N.
Gil F.
6-43-66-2
Tsonga J.
Gabashvili T.
6-36-736-3
Lopez F.
Chela J.
7-633-66-4
Nadal R.
Nishikori K.
6-46-4
Djokovic N.
Istomin D.
6-06-1
Blake J.
Bellucci T.
2-66-47-66
Querrey S.
Kukushkin M.
6-36-2
Troicki V.
Ilhan M.
6-36-3
R128
Kunitsyn I.
Kendrick R.
5-4
Gil F.
Capdeville P.
6-13-67-66
Nishikori K.
Chardy J.
7-656-2
Lopez F.
Berankis R.
4-67-656-3
Seppi A.
Zverev M.
6-26-796-1
Gabashvili T.
Brands D.
6-27-65
Lu Y.
Riba P.
6-36-2
Rochus O.
Kavcic B.
3-66-47-5
Stakhovsky S.
Dimitrov G.
6-26-4
Stepanek R.
Fognini F.
6-37-65
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Mannarino A.
7-636-736-2
Berlocq C.
Sock J.
7-57-66
Mayer F.
Karlovic I.
6-47-66
Istomin D.
Young D.
6-46-3
Blake J.
Russell M.
3-67-677-63
Kukushkin M.
Nieminen J.
3-66-36-2
Ilhan M.
Kamke T.
6-26-1
Andujar P.
Tomic B.
6-43-67-5
Anderson K.
Davydenko N.
6-46-3
Andreev I.
Giraldo S.
6-12-66-1
Bogomolov Jr A.
Hanescu V.
6-34-67-5
Dodig I.
Golubev A.
6-776-46-0
del Potro J.
Mello R.
6-46-4
Lorenzi P.
Ljubicic I.
7-676-1
Benneteau J.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-46-3
Granollers M.
Becker B.
6-46-746-4
Malisse X.
Sweeting R.
7-636-4
Devvarman S.
Starace P.
6-26-4
Cuevas P.
Berrer M.
6-47-62
Schuettler R.
Harrison R.
7-56-2
Tipsarevic J.
Haase R.
6-47-65
Petzschner P.
Serra F.
6-17-5