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James Blake def. Julien Benneteau
6-4 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Mar 28, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Miami Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | James Blake |
| Score | 6-4 6-4 |
| Loser | Julien Benneteau |
| Duration | 1h 9m |
| Stat | James Blake | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 51 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 74 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 81 | 59 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 77 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 23 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | James Blake | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | FRA |
| Birth date | Dec 28, 1979 | Dec 20, 1981 |
| Age | 29 | 27 |
| Height | 185 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 14 | 44 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,785 | 1,422 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,894 | 1,813 |
| Career W-L | 345–235 | 269–292 |
| Career earnings | $7,981,882 | $9,556,742 |
Path
James Blake's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
James Blake's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2009 | R32 | Tomas Berdych | 4-6 7-6(3) 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Julien Benneteau's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2009 | R128 | Florent Serra | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |