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Nicolas Lapentti def. James Blake
6-4 1-6 7-6(3)
Match Information
| Date | Apr 23, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Houston |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Nicolas Lapentti |
| Score | 6-4 1-6 7-6(3) |
| Loser | James Blake |
| Duration | 2h 15m |
| Stat | Nicolas Lapentti | James Blake |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 4 |
| Double faults | 4 | 1 |
| First serve % | 71 | 51 |
| First serve points won % | 65 | 70 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 59 |
| Break points saved % | 62 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 61 | 64 |
| Return points won % | 36 | 39 |
| Total points won % | 49 | 51 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Lapentti | James Blake |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ECU | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 13, 1976 | Dec 28, 1979 |
| Age | 28 | 25 |
| Height | 188 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 138 | 210 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 319 | 195 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,630 | 1,732 |
| Career W-L | 282–280 | 345–235 |
| Career earnings | $6,315,143 | $7,981,882 |
Path
Nicolas Lapentti's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2005 | R16 | Kevin Kim | 7-6(1) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 21, 2005 | R32 | Tomas Zib | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Lapentti's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2005 | SF | Sebastien Grosjean | 1-6 6-7(5) | L | H2H | Match data |
James Blake's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2005 | R16 | Antony Dupuis | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 21, 2005 | R32 | Ivo Minar | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |