R16 Australian Open 2007

Fernando Gonzalez #9 def. James Blake #5

7-5 6-4 7-6(4)

Fernando Gonzalez defeated James Blake 7-5 6-4 7-6(4) in the 2007 Australian Open fourth round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatFernando GonzalezJames Blake
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
188
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
16
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
69.6%49.5%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
74.6%74.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
54.8%46.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
62.5%61.5%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
68.6%60.4%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
38.5%37.5%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
39.6%31.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.5%46.5%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+5.4-2.9
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+2.9-5.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2007 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldFernando GonzalezJames Blake
Country CHI USA
Birth dateJul 29, 1980Dec 28, 1979
Age2627
Height183 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)95
Ranking points (entering)2,0152,530
Elo (entering)2,0122,041
Current career W-L340–194349–237
Current career earnings$8,862,276$7,981,882
Pre-match H2H

Path

Fernando Gonzalez's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lleyton Hewitt #196-2 6-2 5-7 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2007R32
Juan Martin del Potro #737-6(7) 4-6 6-7(3) 6-4 4-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2007R64
Evgeny Korolev #876-7(4) 7-6(6) 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 2007R128

Fernando Gonzalez's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rafael Nadal #26-2 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 2007QF

James Blake's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Robby Ginepri #527-6(7) 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2007R32
Alex Kuznetsov #2166-4 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2007R64
Carlos Moya #417-6(8) 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 2007R128