Site data updated: 2026-05-28 18:14 UTC
Roger Federer def. James Blake
7-6(2) 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Mar 26, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Miami Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Roger Federer |
| Score | 7-6(2) 6-4 |
| Loser | James Blake |
| Duration | 1h 27m |
| Stat | Roger Federer | James Blake |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 4 |
| Double faults | 1 | 4 |
| First serve % | 59 | 51 |
| First serve points won % | 70 | 81 |
| Second serve points won % | 69 | 49 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 65 |
| Return points won % | 35 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Roger Federer | James Blake |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 8, 1981 | Dec 28, 1979 |
| Age | 24 | 26 |
| Height | 185 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 6,935 | 1,880 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,366 | 2,010 |
| Career W-L | 1,206–267 | 345–235 |
| Career earnings | $130,594,339 | $7,981,882 |
Path
Roger Federer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2006 | R16 | Dmitry Tursunov | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 23, 2006 | R32 | Tommy Haas | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 22, 2006 | R64 | Arnaud Clement | 6-2 6-7(4) 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Roger Federer's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2006 | SF | David Ferrer | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
James Blake's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2006 | R16 | Juan Ignacio Chela | 4-6 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 23, 2006 | R32 | Jarkko Nieminen | 6-3 4-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 22, 2006 | R64 | Carlos Berlocq | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |