John Isner vs James BlakeWashington Round of 16

Washington · ATP · Round of 16
41 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 31 July 2011
hard
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Isner J.
7-6 1-6 7-6
Blake J.
Isner J.
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Blake J.
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John Isner defeated James Blake 7-6 1-6 7-6 in the Washington round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — John Isner came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. John Isner extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: John Isner closed it out in three sets, 7–6 1–6 7–6.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-07-22AtlantaQFhardJohn Isner7-6(1) 7-6(5)
2011-07-18AtlantaR16hardJohn Isner7-6(8) 6-7(3) 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Isner J.serving96% hold

wins 76% of points on serve vs Blake J.

Blake J.serving93% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Isner J.

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
1st serve in·Clear edge
70%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
80%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
29%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
70%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
21.7
5.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 77). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
64
54
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
88
Break points won·Dominant
0
51
Deciding sets·Dominant
91
54
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
55

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
34°CMainly clear
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 33%