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James Blake def. Juan Ignacio Chela
4-6 6-1 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Mar 25, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Miami Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | James Blake |
| Score | 4-6 6-1 6-0 |
| Loser | Juan Ignacio Chela |
| Duration | 1h 40m |
| Stat | James Blake | Juan Ignacio Chela |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 2 |
| Double faults | 5 | 6 |
| First serve % | 52 | 48 |
| First serve points won % | 66 | 61 |
| Second serve points won % | 62 | 46 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 55 |
| Break points converted % | 45 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | James Blake | Juan Ignacio Chela |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ARG |
| Birth date | Dec 28, 1979 | Aug 30, 1979 |
| Age | 26 | 26 |
| Height | 185 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 33 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,880 | 925 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,003 | 1,755 |
| Career W-L | 345–235 | 306–268 |
| Career earnings | $7,981,882 | $6,572,494 |
Path
James Blake's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2006 | R32 | Jarkko Nieminen | 6-3 4-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 22, 2006 | R64 | Carlos Berlocq | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
James Blake's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2006 | QF | Roger Federer | 6-7(2) 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Juan Ignacio Chela's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2006 | R32 | Kristof Vliegen | 6-3 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 22, 2006 | R64 | Greg Rusedski | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |