James Blake #7 def. Bjorn Phau #148

6-4 6-1

James Blake defeated Bjorn Phau 6-4 6-1 in the 2008 Halle Open first round on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJames BlakeBjorn Phau
Aces82
Double faults22
First serve %6138
First serve points won %8456
Second serve points won %7552
Break points saved %0
Break points converted %100
Service points won %8053
Return points won %4720
Total points won %6238

Player Comparison

FieldJames BlakeBjorn Phau
Country USA GER
Birth dateDec 28, 1979Oct 4, 1979
Age2828
Height185 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)7148
Ranking points (entering)2,015315
Elo (entering)1,8721,589
Current career W-L349–23780–138
Current career earnings$7,981,882$2,189,473
Pre-match H2H
James Blake #7 0 0 Bjorn Phau #148

Path

James Blake's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

James Blake's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Benjamin Becker #1044-6 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 13, 2008R16

Bjorn Phau's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Daniel Brands #1986-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 10, 2008Q3
Uros Vico #6836-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 9, 2008Q2
Alexandre Renard #6386-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 9, 2008Q1