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James Blake def. Marc Gicquel
7-6(6) 6-2
Match Information
| Date | May 7, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Estoril |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | James Blake |
| Score | 7-6(6) 6-2 |
| Loser | Marc Gicquel |
| Duration | 1h 17m |
| Stat | James Blake | Marc Gicquel |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 9 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 62 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 73 |
| Second serve points won % | 67 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 75 |
| Break points converted % | 25 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 73 | 64 |
| Return points won % | 36 | 27 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | James Blake | Marc Gicquel |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | FRA |
| Birth date | Dec 28, 1979 | Mar 30, 1977 |
| Age | 29 | 32 |
| Height | 185 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 16 | 51 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,470 | 1,203 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,847 | 1,696 |
| Career W-L | 345–235 | 92–113 |
| Career earnings | $7,981,882 | $2,513,519 |
Path
James Blake's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2009 | R32 | Frederico Gil | 5-7 6-4 6-2 | W | — | Match data |
James Blake's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2009 | QF | Florent Serra | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Marc Gicquel's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2009 | R32 | Pablo Andujar | 7-6(6) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |