James Blake def. Mariano Zabaleta
7-6(4) 6-3 6-2
James Blake defeated Mariano Zabaleta 7-6(4) 6-3 6-2 in the 2003 US Open round of 128 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | James Blake | Mariano Zabaleta |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 3 |
| Double faults | 3 | 6 |
| First serve % | 68.0% | 62.0% |
| First serve points won % | 75.0% | 62.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 59.0% | 45.0% |
| Break points saved % | 67.0% | 67.0% |
| Break points converted % | 33.0% | 33.0% |
| Service points won % | 70.0% | 56.0% |
| Return points won % | 44.0% | 30.0% |
| Total points won % | 57.0% | 43.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | James Blake | Mariano Zabaleta |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ARG |
| Birth date | Dec 28, 1979 | Feb 28, 1978 |
| Age | 23 | 25 |
| Height | 185 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 35 | 27 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 995 | 1,133 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,833 | 1,860 |
| Current career W-L | 349–237 | 201–208 |
| Current career earnings | $7,981,882 | $3,204,127 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.