SF New Haven 2005

James Blake #67 def. Victor Hanescu #47

7-6(4) 6-7(3) 6-1

James Blake defeated Victor Hanescu 7-6(4) 6-7(3) 6-1 in the 2005 New Haven semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJames BlakeVictor Hanescu
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
56
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
42
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
59.0%68.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.3%68.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
58.5%56.2%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%60.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
69.0%64.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
40.0%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
35.3%31.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.0%48.0%
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.
+6.4+2.1
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.
-2.1-6.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2005 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldJames BlakeVictor Hanescu
Country USA ROU
Birth dateDec 28, 1979Jul 21, 1981
Age2524
Height185 cm198 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)6747
Ranking points (entering)545752
Elo (entering)1,8031,790
Current career W-L349–237187–228
Current career earnings$7,981,882$4,330,340
Pre-match H2H
James Blake #67 1 – 0 Victor Hanescu #47

Path

James Blake's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Juan Ignacio Chela #507-6(4) 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 27, 2005QF
Tommy Haas #311-6 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 26, 2005R16
Filippo Volandri #376-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 25, 2005R32
Michael Llodra #696-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 24, 2005R64

James Blake's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Feliciano Lopez #273-6 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 28, 2005F

Victor Hanescu's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tommy Robredo #206-7(4) 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 27, 2005QF
Nicolas Massu #586-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 26, 2005R16
Ivo Minar #766-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 25, 2005R32
Luis Horna #536-7(4) 7-6(5) 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataAug 24, 2005R64