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Juan Martin del Potro #5 def. James Blake #45

6-4 6-7(3) 5-7 6-3 10-8

Match Information

Date Jan 21, 2010*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Juan Martin del Potro
Score6-4 6-7(3) 5-7 6-3 10-8
Loser James Blake
Duration4h 17m
StatJuan Martin del PotroJames Blake
Aces1916
Double faults93
First serve %5862
First serve points won %7969
Second serve points won %4348
Break points saved %5068
Break points converted %3250
Service points won %6461
Return points won %3936
Total points won %5149

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJuan Martin del PotroJames Blake
Country ARG USA
Birth dateSep 23, 1988Dec 28, 1979
Age2130
Height198185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)545
Ranking points (entering)6,580935
Elo (entering)2,1991,885
Career W-L416–172345–235
Career earnings$25,896,046$7,981,882
Pre-match H2H
Juan Martin del Potro 0 1 James Blake

Path

Juan Martin del Potro's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 20, 2010R128 Michael Russell 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-2WH2HMatch data

Juan Martin del Potro's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 24, 2010R32 Florian Mayer 6-3 0-6 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch data

James Blake's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 20, 2010R128 Arnaud Clement 7-5 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch data