James Blake def. Simone Bolelli
6-7(10) 6-3 6-4
James Blake defeated Simone Bolelli 6-7(10) 6-3 6-4 in the 2008 Paris Masters second round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | James Blake | Simone Bolelli |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 17 | 13 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 62.7% | 60.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 81.2% | 70.4% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 55.3% | 58.3% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 25.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 71.6% | 65.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 75.0% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 34.4% | 28.4% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.2% | 45.8% |
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. | +8.3 | +2.3 |
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. | -2.3 | -8.3 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2008 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | James Blake | Simone Bolelli |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ITA |
| Birth date | Dec 28, 1979 | Oct 8, 1985 |
| Age | 28 | 23 |
| Height | 185 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 39 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,625 | 873 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,867 | 1,787 |
| Current career W-L | 349–237 | 113–157 |
| Current career earnings | $7,981,882 | $8,965,009 |
Path
James Blake's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
James Blake's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philipp Kohlschreiber | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 31, 2008 | R16 |
Simone Bolelli's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarkko Nieminen | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 28, 2008 | R64 |
| Florent Serra | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 26, 2008 | Q2 |
| Chris Guccione | 6-4 6-7(6) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 26, 2008 | Q1 |