James Blake #16 def. Ivan Ljubicic #75

6-2 7-6(4)

James Blake defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-2 7-6(4) in the 2009 Queen's Club Championships second round on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJames BlakeIvan Ljubicic
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
310
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
13
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
66.7%53.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
72.9%75.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
62.5%57.1%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%33.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
69.4%66.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
66.7%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
33.3%30.6%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.0%47.0%
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.
+6.0+3.2
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.
-3.2-6.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldJames BlakeIvan Ljubicic
Country USA CRO
Birth dateDec 28, 1979Mar 19, 1979
Age2930
Height185 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1675
Ranking points (entering)2,390876
Elo (entering)1,8421,836
Current career W-L349–237404–284
Current career earnings$7,981,882$10,181,121
Pre-match H2H
James Blake #16 1 – 2 Ivan Ljubicic #75

Path

James Blake's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

James Blake's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sam Querrey #466-4 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 12, 2009R16

Ivan Ljubicic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sergiy Stakhovsky #934-6 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 10, 2009R64