James Blake #8 def. Robin Soderling #36

7-5 7-6(4)

James Blake defeated Robin Soderling 7-5 7-6(4) in the 2006 Stockholm Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJames BlakeRobin Soderling
Aces58
Double faults22
First serve %7254
First serve points won %7879
Second serve points won %7049
Break points saved %067
Break points converted %33100
Service points won %7665
Return points won %3524
Total points won %5446

Player Comparison

FieldJames BlakeRobin Soderling
Country USA SWE
Birth dateDec 28, 1979Aug 14, 1984
Age2622
Height185 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)836
Ranking points (entering)2,240893
Elo (entering)1,9941,816
Current career W-L349–237285–168
Current career earnings$7,981,882$10,423,124
Pre-match H2H
James Blake #8 0 0 Robin Soderling #36

Path

James Blake's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Olivier Rochus #306-7(3) 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 2006QF
Simon Greul #826-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 13, 2006R16
Thomas Johansson #506-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 12, 2006R32

James Blake's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jarkko Nieminen #196-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 15, 2006F

Robin Soderling's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tomas Berdych #116-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 2006QF
Jonas Bjorkman #496-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 13, 2006R16
Christophe Rochus #646-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 12, 2006R32