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Blake Ellis#337 def. Yosuke Watanuki#346

6-1 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jan 13, 2025*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	Q2
Winner	Blake Ellis
Score	6-1 6-4
Loser	Yosuke Watanuki
Duration	1h 3m

Stat	Blake Ellis	Yosuke Watanuki
Aces	9	6
Double faults	2	2
First serve %	65	49
First serve points won %	78	64
Second serve points won %	65	57
Break points saved %	0	25
Break points converted %	75	0
Service points won %	73	60
Return points won %	40	27
Total points won %	57	43
Serve rating	315	236
Return rating	191	57

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Blake Ellis	Yosuke Watanuki
Country	AUS	JPN
Birth date	Jan 6, 1999	Apr 12, 1998
Age	26	26
Height	191	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	337	346
Ranking points (entering)	149	146
Elo (entering)	1,464	1,705
Career W-L	—	18–23
Career earnings	$340,056	$1,539,915

Pre-match H2H

Blake Ellis 0 – 0 Yosuke Watanuki

Path

Blake Ellis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 12, 2025	Q1	Antoine Escoffier	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Blake Ellis's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 13, 2025	Q3	Dominik Koepfer	7-5 7-5	L	H2H	Match data

Yosuke Watanuki's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 12, 2025	Q1	Juan Manuel Cerundolo	6-3 7-6	W	H2H	Match data