David Ferrer vs James BlakeUS Open Round of 64

US Open · ATP · Round of 64
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 August 2011
hard
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ferrer D.
6-4 6-3 6-4
Blake J.
Ferrer D.
6663
Blake J.
434

David Ferrer defeated James Blake 6-4 6-3 6-4 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — James Blake came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32, but David Ferrer had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. David Ferrer claimed a first win over James Blake in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: David Ferrer closed it out in three sets, 6–4 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-03-11Indian Wells MastersR64hardJames Blake6-1 6-4
2002-10-21BaselR32hardJames Blake6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Ferrer D.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Blake J.

Blake J.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Ferrer D.

Serve advantage — Ferrer D.

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·Slight edge
61%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
48%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.5
5.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.5
3.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
84
54
Break points saved·Slight edge
95
88
Break points won·Clear edge
73
51
Deciding sets·Dominant
95
54
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
78
55

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
21°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 54%

Draw

R128
Djokovic N.
Niland C.
6-05-1
Cipolla F.
Nishikori K.
6-46-2
Dolgopolov A.
Gil F.
6-46-27-5
Fognini F.
Zeballos H.
5-76-47-656-4
Petzschner P.
Ramos A.
7-56-726-36-756-3
Ilhan M.
Dancevic F.
6-36-21-0
Bubka S.
Haider Maurer A.
6-36-23-66-4
Verdasco F.
Nieminen J.
3-66-46-16-4
Llodra M.
Hanescu V.
6-24-64-66-36-2
Anderson K.
Soeda G.
6-16-36-0
Jaziri M.
De Bakker T.
4-66-16-46-2
Dutra Silva R.
Sorensen L.
6-03-66-41-0
Fish M.
Kamke T.
6-26-26-1
Junqueira D.
Beck K.
6-2
Isner J.
Baghdatis M.
7-627-6112-66-4
del Potro J.
Volandri F.
6-36-16-1
Garcia Lopez G.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-31-67-614-67-64
Chela J.
Matosevic M.
3-1
Lopez F.
Ito T.
6-26-46-4
Nalbandian D.
Reynolds B.
4-66-36-46-3
Nadal R.
Golubev A.
6-37-617-5
Granollers M.
Malisse X.
6-46-46-4
Berlocq C.
Riba P.
7-56-06-1
Starace P.
Berrer M.
6-44-66-36-2
Davydenko N.
Dodig I.
6-766-36-02-66-2
Karlovic I.
Gonzalez F.
6-46-47-63
Gasquet R.
Stakhovsky S.
6-46-46-0
Berdych T.
Jouan R.
6-27-646-1
Tipsarevic J.
Gensse A.
6-27-56-0
Kukushkin M.
Montanes A.
7-56-23-67-65
Ferrero J.
Andujar P.
1-67-55-76-16-3
Monfils G.
Dimitrov G.
7-646-36-4
Federer R.
Giraldo S.
6-46-36-2
Sela D.
Bellucci T.
4-62-66-46-36-0
Tomic B.
Yani M.
6-36-46-4
Cilic M.
Harrison R.
6-27-57-66
Stepanek R.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-46-16-3
Monaco J.
Seppi A.
7-616-26-2
Haas T.
Dasnieres De Veigy J.
6-36-46-756-1
Falla A.
Troicki V.
3-66-34-67-57-5
Tsonga J.
Lu Y.
6-46-46-4
Bogomolov Jr A.
Johnson S.
4-64-66-37-636-3
Ginepri R.
Souza J.
6-36-46-756-1
Simon G.
Mello R.
3-66-36-43-66-4
Wawrinka S.
Gonzalez M.
3-66-46-16-3
Young D.
Lacko L.
6-46-26-4
Darcis S.
Tursunov D.
6-744-67-56-17-60
Pospisil V.
Rosol L.
6-16-26-1
Haase R.
Machado R.
6-06-46-4
Murray A.
Devvarman S.
7-656-26-3
Ferrer D.
Andreev I.
2-66-36-06-4
Blake J.
Huta Galung J.
6-46-24-66-4
Lisnard J.
Rochus O.
7-656-26-4
Mayer F.
Mannarino A.
6-26-06-1
Roddick A.
Russell M.
6-26-44-67-5
Sock J.
Gicquel M.
6-46-31-66-4
Istomin D.
Sweeting R.
3-67-56-47-64
Benneteau J.
Almagro N.
6-26-46-3
Gulbis E.
Youzhny M.
6-26-46-4
Muller G.
Roger-Vasselin E.
7-656-46-4
Kunitsyn I.
Bachinger M.
2-61-66-16-46-4
Melzer J.
Prodon E.
6-27-646-2
Ljubicic I.
Kavcic B.
7-653-66-17-5
Mahut N.
Farah R.
3-66-746-26-46-0