James Blake vs Juan Martin del Potro — Stockholm Round of 16

Stockholm · ATP · Round of 16
USA
James Blake
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 October 2011
hard
ARG
Juan Martin del Potro
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWLWW
Blake J.
6-4 6-4
del Potro J.
Blake J.
662
del Potro J.
44–

James Blake defeated Juan Martin del Potro 6-4 6-4 in the Stockholm round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Martin del Potro came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. James Blake narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: James Blake edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-07-25Los AngelesR16hardJuan Martin del Potro6-4 7-6(3)
2010-01-18Australian OpenR64hardJuan Martin del Potro6-4 6-7(3) 5-7 6-3 10-8
2007-02-26Las VegasRRhardJames Blake6-1 3-1 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Blake J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs del Potro J.

del Potro J.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Blake J.

Serve advantage — del Potro J.

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.del Potro J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
68%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.5
8.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
2.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Blake J.del Potro J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
54
90
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
98
Break points won·Clear edge
51
73
Deciding sets·Dominant
54
97
Tiebreaks·Dominant
55
98

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
8°COvercast
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 82%

Draw

Final
Monfils G.
Nieminen J.
7-53-66-2
Semi-finals
Monfils G.
Raonic M.
6-766-46-3
Nieminen J.
Blake J.
7-655-76-2
Quarter-finals
Blake J.
Nalbandian D.
W/O
Monfils G.
Anderson K.
7-57-5
Raonic M.
Dimitrov G.
7-56-4
Nieminen J.
Kamke T.
3-67-56-1
R16
Dimitrov G.
Chela J.
6-25-76-1
Anderson K.
Haas T.
6-736-46-4
Monfils G.
Tomic B.
6-46-746-4
Raonic M.
Petzschner P.
6-36-3
Kamke T.
Rieschick S.
6-36-1
Nieminen J.
Wawrinka S.
6-36-4
Nalbandian D.
Dodig I.
6-16-1
Blake J.
del Potro J.
6-46-4
R32
Anderson K.
Garcia Lopez G.
7-617-64
Dodig I.
Mannarino A.
7-657-66
Haas T.
Devvarman S.
7-646-4
Tomic B.
Zopp J.
7-654-66-0
Dimitrov G.
Sweeting R.
6-36-1
Petzschner P.
Kubot L.
6-27-5
Nieminen J.
Copil M.
6-37-64
Nalbandian D.
Malisse X.
4-67-667-63
Blake J.
Rochus O.
7-666-3
Rieschick S.
Ryderstedt M.
6-43-66-3
Kamke T.
Robredo T.
6-26-3
Raonic M.
Baghdatis M.
7-656-746-4