Alexander Blockx vs James Mccabe — Canberra CH Semi-final

Canberra CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
BEL6
Alexander Blockx
#36ATP
1906ELO
1793Hard ELO
$901kYTD
$1.8MCAREER
21 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 January 2026
hard
AUS
James Mccabe
#207ATP
1532ELO
1481Hard ELO
23 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWWWLW
Blockx A.
6-3 6-7 6-3
Mccabe J.
Blockx A.
66362
Mccabe J.
37731

Alexander Blockx defeated James Mccabe 6-3 6-7 6-3 in the Canberra CH semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Alexander Blockx came in ranked #36.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Blockx A.serving92% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Mccabe J.

Mccabe J.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Blockx A.

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

Serve & return on hard

Blockx A.Mccabe J.
53
Serve
—
42
Return
—

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Blockx A.Mccabe J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Even
67%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.3
9.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.7
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (34 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Blockx A.Mccabe J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
71
37
Break points saved·Clear edge
97
85
Break points won·Clear edge
27
9
Deciding sets·Clear edge
95
71
Tiebreaks·Dominant
87
12

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Blockx A.
8.0
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
Mccabe J.
4.2
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 42 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
9.0+312 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
1.0Hard Elo 1481
9.8Overall Elo 1906
ELO gap
0.2Overall Elo 1532
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
7.8
Surface form
6.2
7.04-match win streak
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
8.0
Prev. match
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Blockx A.Mccabe J.
Freshness·Even
93
91

Blockx A.: 11 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Mccabe J.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Blockx A.[6]
Jodar R.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Blockx A.[6]
Mccabe J.
6-36-736-3
Jodar R.
Jacquet K.
6-30-0
Quarter-finals
Jodar R.
Shimabukuro S.
6-26-4
Jacquet K.
Lajovic D.[8]
7-627-5
Blockx A.[6]
Kopriva V.[1]
7-55-76-4
Mccabe J.
Barrios Vera T.[4]
6-17-65
R16
Kopriva V.[1]
Klein L.
7-617-61
Jacquet K.
Galan D.
6-26-4
Shimabukuro S.
Rodesch C.
7-657-63
Mccabe J.
Pinnington Jones J.
6-47-64
Blockx A.[6]
Carballes Baena R.
7-683-67-5
Barrios Vera T.[4]
Blanchet U.
6-766-37-64
Lajovic D.[8]
Engel J.
6-47-64
Jodar R.
Faria J.
6-16-4
R32
Pinnington Jones J.
Holt B.[5]
6-46-2
Engel J.
Mejia N.
7-661-67-66
Shimabukuro S.
Winter E.
6-46-1
Rodesch C.
Nardi L.[2]
7-646-2
Kopriva V.[1]
Nishikori K.
6-12-2
Mccabe J.
Lajal M.
7-637-68
Galan D.
Neumayer L.
7-57-5
Blanchet U.
Rocha H.
6-36-4
Lajovic D.[8]
Ofner S.
6-36-2
Klein L.
Cassone M.
4-67-56-3
Carballes Baena R.
Smith C.
7-646-3
Blockx A.[6]
Budkov Kjaer N.
6-26-3
Barrios Vera T.[4]
Sekulic P.
6-46-4
Jacquet K.
Nishioka Y.[3]
2-66-17-5
Faria J.
Moller E.[7]
6-16-3
Jodar R.
Jarry N.
6-36-4