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James Blake #11 def. Oscar Hernandez #76

6-7(4) 6-2 6-4

Match Information

Date	Oct 24, 2008*
Tournament	Basel
Category	ATP 500
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	James Blake
Score	6-7(4) 6-2 6-4
Loser	Oscar Hernandez
Duration	2h 5m

Stat	James Blake	Oscar Hernandez
Aces	17	6
Double faults	1	3
First serve %	64	62
First serve points won %	92	66
Second serve points won %	59	53
Break points saved %	100	77
Break points converted %	23	0
Service points won %	80	61
Return points won %	39	20
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	James Blake	Oscar Hernandez
Country	USA	ESP
Birth date	Dec 28, 1979	Apr 10, 1978
Age	28	30
Height	185	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	11	76
Ranking points (entering)	1,625	572
Elo (entering)	1,850	1,675
Career W-L	345–235	65–125
Career earnings	$7,981,882	$1,943,910

Pre-match H2H

James Blake 2 – 0 Oscar Hernandez

Path

James Blake's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 23, 2008	R32	Nicolas Kiefer	3-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

James Blake's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 25, 2008	QF	Feliciano Lopez	4-6 6-7(7)	L	H2H	Match data

Oscar Hernandez's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 23, 2008	R32	Lukas Dlouhy	7-6(6) 6-7(5) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data