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M. Tabara #73 def. James Blake #179

3-6 6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	May 4, 2001*
Tournament	Houston
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	M. Tabara
Score	3-6 6-3 6-4
Loser	James Blake
Duration	1h 42m

Stat	M. Tabara	James Blake
Aces	4	8
Double faults	3	5
First serve %	61	66
First serve points won %	76	73
Second serve points won %	62	45
Break points saved %	75	71
Break points converted %	29	25
Service points won %	70	63
Return points won %	37	30
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	M. Tabara	James Blake
Country	CZE	USA
Birth date	Oct 16, 1979	Dec 28, 1979
Age	21	21
Height	175	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	73	179
Ranking points (entering)	603	223
Elo (entering)	1,628	1,490
Career W-L	39–52	345–235
Career earnings	$853,900	$7,981,882

Pre-match H2H

M. Tabara 0 – 0 James Blake

Path

M. Tabara's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 3, 2001	R32	Fernando Gonzalez	7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

M. Tabara's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 5, 2001	QF	Olivier Rochus	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

James Blake's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 3, 2001	R32	Christophe Rochus	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data