SF San Jose 2009

Mardy Fish #24 def. James Blake #11

6-3 6-2

Mardy Fish defeated James Blake 6-3 6-2 in the 2009 San Jose semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMardy FishJames Blake
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
164
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
22
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
67.4%46.2%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
93.1%58.3%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
64.3%50.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
—25.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
83.7%53.8%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
75.0%—
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
46.2%16.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
63.2%36.8%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+20.3-9.6
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+9.6-20.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMardy FishJames Blake
Country USA USA
Birth dateDec 9, 1981Dec 28, 1979
Age2729
Height188 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2411
Ranking points (entering)2,2703,230
Elo (entering)1,8801,931
Current career W-L295–212349–237
Current career earnings$7,460,641$7,981,882
Pre-match H2H
Mardy Fish #24 2 – 2 James Blake #11

Path

Mardy Fish's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Juan Martin del Potro #76-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 14, 2009QF
John Isner #1396-2 6-7(4) 7-5WH2HMatch dataFeb 13, 2009R16
Lleyton Hewitt #1077-6(5) 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 12, 2009R32

Mardy Fish's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Radek Stepanek #216-3 4-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataFeb 15, 2009F

James Blake's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sam Querrey #347-6(9) 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 14, 2009QF
Florent Serra #576-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 13, 2009R16
Vincent Spadea #1086-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 12, 2009R32